DGAP-News: AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Miscellaneous AURELIUS Group announces opening of its Milan office and appoints Ludovico Denza as Managing Director of AURELIUS Italy 2021-09-02 / 08:00 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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AURELIUS Group announces opening of its Milan office and appoints Ludovico Denza as Managing Director of AURELIUS Italy

- Office opening in Milan marks an important step in AURELIUS' commitment to the market and its efforts to intensify its investment activities in Italy

- Ludovico Denza joins AURELIUS and will be heading up the Group's efforts in Italy, reinforcing AURELIUS' presence in the Italian market

Munich (Germany) / Milan (Italy), September 2, 2021 - AURELIUS Group today announces the opening of its Milan office and the appointment of Ludovico Denza as Managing Director and Head of Italy. The opening of an office in Italy emphasizes AURELIUS' ambition to expand its business and investment activities in this important European market. AURELIUS has been active in Italy for many years and through a dedicated team on the ground is committed to realize additional investment opportunities on behalf of its investors.

The presence in Milan constitutes AURELIUS seventh office in Europe and marks another important step in its strategy of running and constantly growing a truly pan-European diversified investment firm.

Ludovico brings more than 15 years of experience in investment banking, advisory and consulting services to his new role. He most recently worked in Alvarez & Marsal's Performance Improvement practice, specializing in corporate performance improvement and turnaround activities. Prior to his 9-year tenure with Alvarez & Marsal, he was with Goldman Sachs' Investment Banking Division in London.

Commenting on the appointment and office opening, Donatus Albrecht, Partner at AURELIUS, said: "We are excited to welcome Ludovico to AURELIUS as we look to expand our presence in Italy as part of our pan-European growth strategy. As the economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates across Europe, Italy is one of the markets where we see plenty of investment opportunities for AURELIUS. With his strong background, expertise and network, Ludovico will play a vital role in realizing untapped potential in Italy and pursuing investments that complement our overall strategy of successfully transforming and repositioning companies across Europe." ABOUT AURELIUS AURELIUS Group is a pan-European investment group with offices in Munich, London, Stockholm, Madrid, Amsterdam, Milan and Luxembourg. Since its foundation in 2006, AURELIUS has grown from a local turnaround investor to an international multi-asset manager.

Key investment platforms are its AURELIUS European Opportunities IV fund as well as listed AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA ("AEO"; ISIN: DE000A0JK2A8), which acquire corporate carve-outs and companies with development potential in the mid-market (fund) and lower mid-market sector (AEO). The investment strategy's core element is operational support of its portfolio companies with a team of about 100 in-house operating taskforce experts.

AURELIUS Group also operates in the areas of growth capital, real estate opportunities and debt. AURELIUS Growth Investments invests in leveraged buyouts usually in succession situations. AURELIUS Real Estate Opportunities focuses on real estate investments, the value of which can be increased in the long-term by means of active management. AURELIUS Finance Company is an alternative direct lender, focused on providing flexible debt solutions to small and mid-market firms across Europe.

With its group charity AURELIUS Refugee Initiative e.V., AURELIUS provides comprehensive support for refugees on their way towards a better life.

To find out more, visit www.aurelius-group.com.

CONTACT AURELIUS Group Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Phone: +49 (89) 544799 - 0 Fax: +49 (89) 544799 - 55 E-mail: investor@aureliusinvest.de

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Language:     English 
Company:      AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA 
              Ludwig-Ganghofer-Straße 6 
              82031 Grünwald 
              Germany 
Phone:        +49 (0)89 544 799-0 
Fax:          +49 (0)89 544 799-55 
E-mail:       info@aureliusinvest.de 
Internet:     www.aureliusinvest.de 
ISIN:         DE000A0JK2A8 
WKN:          A0JK2A 
Listed:       Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich (m:access), Stuttgart, Tradegate 
              Exchange 
EQS News ID:  1230574 
 
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