CCPEOL: Results of Placing

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This announcement is an advertisement for the purposes of the UK Prospectus Rules and not a prospectus. It does not constitute an offer for sale or subscription or to buy any securities. Investors should not subscribe for or purchase any transferable securities referred to in this announcement except on the basis of information contained in a prospectus (the "Prospectus") published on 12 June 2013 by CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities Limited, a closed-ended investment company limited by shares incorporated under the laws of Jersey (the "Company"), in connection with the admission of the ordinary shares of the Company (the "Shares") to listing on the premium listing segment of the Official List maintained by the UK Listing Authority (the "Official List") and to trading on the London Stock Exchange plc's main market for listed securities (the "Main Market"). Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the meaning given to them in the Prospectus unless the context otherwise requires. Copies of the Prospectus are available for inspection from the Company's principal office at PO BOX 381, 1 Castle Street, St. Helier Jersey JE4 9SR.

20 June 2013

CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities Limited
Results of Placing

CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities Limited is pleased to announce the successful placing of its Shares (the "Placing"). The Placing raised gross proceeds of €351,222,924 (£300,190,533) through the issue of 174,729,500 Euro denominated shares at an issue price of €1.00 to raise €174,729,500 and 150,849,080 Sterling denominated shares at an issue price of £1.00 to raise £150,849,080.

CVC Group Affiliates have subscribed for 14,150,000 Euro denominated shares and 5,000,000 Sterling denominated shares pursuant to the Placing, equating to approximately 5.7 per cent. of the Gross Placing Proceeds.

Commenting on today's announcement Richard Boléat, Chairman of CVC Credit Partners European Opportunities Limited, said:

"We are delighted with the very positive response to the Placing.  This is a strong endorsement of CVC Credit Partners' track record in the sub-investment grade debt capital markets.  We believe the Company's investment strategy will allow us to construct a balanced and diversified portfolio of credit instruments delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns."

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange plc for 325,578,580 Shares to be admitted to the Official List and to trade on the Main Market ("Admission"). The Company expects Admission to become effective at 8.00 a.m. on 25 June 2013.

The Company's ticker symbol, ISIN and SEDOL codes will be;

Goldman Sachs International is acting as Sponsor, Global Co-ordinator and Bookrunner in relation to the Placing and Dexion Capital plc is acting as Lead Placing Agent in relation to the Placing.

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Neither this announcement nor the information contained herein is for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, South Africa, Canada, Ireland or Japan or any other jurisdiction where to do so might constitute a violation of the relevant laws or regulations of such jurisdiction. The securities referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under the relevant securities laws of any such excluded territory.

This announcement does not contain, constitute or form part of an offer for sale of, or the solicitation of an offer to purchase, securities in the United States or to U.S. Persons (as defined in Regulation S of the Securities Act). The securities referred to herein have not been, and will not, be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, any U.S. Person. There will be no offer of the Company's securities in the United States.

This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to sell, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase or subscribe for any ordinary shares or any other securities nor shall it (or any part of it) or the fact of its distribution, form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract. The Placing and the distribution of this announcement and other information in connection with Admission and the Placing in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession any document or other information referred to herein comes should inform themselves about, and observe, any such restrictions. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

Subject to certain exceptions, the securities referred to herein may not be offered or sold in South Africa, Canada, Ireland or Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of, any national, resident or citizen of Canada, Japan, Ireland or South Africa. There will be no offer of the ordinary shares in the United States, Canada, South Africa, Japan or Ireland.

The contents of this announcement, which has been prepared by and is the sole responsibility of the Company, have been approved by Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") of Peterborough Court, 133 Fleet Street, London EC4A 2BB solely for the purposes of section 21(2)(b) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ("FSMA").

In member states of the European Economic Area (the "EEA"), this announcement is directed only at persons who are "qualified investors" within the meaning of Article 2(1)(e) of the Prospectus Directive (Directive 2003/71/EC) (as amended, including by Directive 2010/73/EU, to the extent such amendments have been implemented in the relevant Member State and including any relevant implementing measure in the relevant Member State) ("Qualified Investors"). In the EEA, any investment or investment activity to which this announcement relates is only available to and will only be engaged in with Qualified Investors. Any person in the EEA who is not a Qualified Investor should not act or rely on this announcement.

The information contained in this announcement is for background purposes only and does not purport to be full or complete. No reliance may be placed for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its accuracy, completeness or fairness. The information in this announcement is subject to change. Any purchase or subscription of Shares in the proposed Placing by an investor should be made solely on the basis of the information contained in the Prospectus published by the Company in connection with the Placing and Admission. No reliance may or should be placed by any person for any purposes whatsoever on the information contained in this announcement or on its completeness, accuracy or fairness. The information in this announcement is subject to change.

The Placing timetable, including the date of Admission, may be influenced by a range of circumstances such as market conditions.  There is no guarantee that the Placing and/or Admission will occur and no investor should base their financial decisions on the Company's intentions in relation to the Placing and/or Admission. Acquiring Shares to which this announcement relates may expose an investor to a significant risk of losing all or part of the amount invested. Persons considering making such an investment should consult an authorised person specialising in advising on such investments. This announcement does not constitute a recommendation concerning the Placing. The price and value of securities can decrease as well as increase. Potential investors should consult a professional adviser as to the suitability of the Placing for the person concerned. Past performance cannot be relied upon as a guide to future performance.

GSI, which is authorised by the Prudential Regulatory Authority and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Prudential Regulatory Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority, is acting exclusively for the Company and no-one else in connection with the Placing. GSI will not regard any other person as its client in relation to the Placing and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to its clients, nor for providing advice in relation to the Placing, the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to herein.

Dexion Capital plc ("Dexion"), which is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Conduct Authority, is acting exclusively for the Company and no-one else in connection with the Placing. Dexion will not regard any other person as its client in relation to the Placing and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to its clients, nor for providing advice in relation to the Placing, the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to herein.

In connection with the Placing, each of GSI and Dexion and any of their affiliates, acting as investors for their own accounts, may subscribe for or purchase Shares and in that capacity may retain, purchase, sell, offer to sell or otherwise deal for their own accounts in such Shares and other securities of the Company or related investments in connection with the Placing or otherwise. Accordingly, references in the Prospectus to the Shares being issued, offered, subscribed, acquired, placed or otherwise dealt in should be read as including any issue or offer to, or subscription, acquisition, placing or dealing by GSI, Dexion and any of their affiliates acting as investors for their own accounts. None of GSI, Dexion or any of their affiliates intends to disclose the extent of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with any legal or regulatory obligations to do so.

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