ADDRESS CALEA VICTORIEI 35A ARAD 310158 ROMANIA • TEL +40257 304 438 • FAX +40257 250 165 • EMAIL SIFBC@SIF1.RO • INTERNET WWW.SIF1.RO

CURRENT REPORT according to Law no. 24/2017 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations, ASF Regulation no. 5/2018 and Bucharest Stock Exchange Code

Report date: September 20, 2018

Issuer Societatea de Investiții Financiare Banat-Crișana SA (SIF Banat-Crișana) | Registered office 35A Calea Victoriei, Arad

310158, Romania | Phone +40257 304 438 | Fax +40257 250 165 | Webpage www.sif1.ro | Email sifbc@sif1.ro| Tax Identification Code RO2761040 | Trade Register Number J02 / 1898 / 02.09.1992 | Number In ASF AFIAA Register PJR07.1AFIAA / 020007 / 09.03.2018 | Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) 254900GAQ2XT8DPA7274 | Subscribed and paid-up share capital RON 52,000,000 | Regulated market on which the issued securities are traded: Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) Premium category (symbol: SIF1)

Important event to be reported:

Authorization issued by ASF - Change in Articles of Association

SIF Banat-Crișana informs the investors that, by Authorization no. 236/19.09.2018, the Financial Supervisory Authority authorized the changes in SIF Banat-Crișana's Articles of Association as a result of the share capital reduction from RON 52,000,000 to RON 51,746,072.4, as per Resolution no. 1/26.04.2018 of the Extraordinary General Meeting of SIF Banat-Crișana's Shareholders.

ASF Authorization no. 236 dated 19.09.2018 is attached to this report.

Bogdan-Alexandru DRĂGOI

Chairman and CEO

Compliance Officer, Eugen Cristea

SUBSCRIBED AND PAID-UP SHARE CAPITAL RON 52,000,000 • NUMBER IN TRADE REGISTER J02/1898/1992 • TAX IDENTIFICATION CODE RO2761040

NUMBER IN ASF AFIAA REGISTER PJR07.1AFIAA / 020007 / 09.03.2018 • NUMBER IN ASF SIIRS REGISTER PJR09SIIR / 020002 / 02.02.2006

LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER (LEI) 254900GAQ2XT8DPA7274 • BANK ACCOUNT RO77 BTRL 0020 1202 1700 56XX • BANCA TRANSILVANIA ARAD BRANCH