Current Report according to: Law 24/2017; CNVM Regulation 1/2006 Report date: January 25, 2018

Regulated market on which the issued securities are traded: Bucharest Stock Exchange, Premium Category

To:

BUCHAREST STOCK EXCHANGE

FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY Financial Instruments and Investments Sector

Important event: SIF Moldova authorization as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM); subsequent authorizations

SIF Moldova announces the completion of the complex assessment process carried out by the ASF, in compliance with the AIFM applicable regulations. This process aimed both SIF Moldova authorization of as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) as well as the key persons assessment and authorization (management, risk manager, compliance officer).

From this perspective, we appreciate that SIF Moldova has entered a new stage of organizational development, aligned with the European standards applied in the investment fund industry. The successful completion of the authorization process represents an additional guarantee regarding the quality of SIF Moldova assets under management.

Annexes:

  • 1. ASF Authorization no. 20 of January 23, 2018 - SIF Moldova authorization as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM);

  • 2. ASF Opinion no. 21 of January 23, 2018 - endorsement of the changes occurred in SIF Moldova Memorandum of Association, in compliance with the Resolutions no. 5 and 6 of SIF Moldova Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders from April 25, 2016 (mainly the "risk management" activity completion);

3.

Authorizations for the key functions individuals:

Risk Manager - Rebei Elena; Fechet Sonia Vasilica (no. 21 and 22 of January 23, 2018)

Compliance Officer - Puscas Michaela; Nicolaescu George -Catalin (no. 23 and 24 of

January 23, 2018)

Claudiu Doros

CEO

Michaela Puscas Compliance Officer

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