PRESS RELEASE Following today’s announcement of the investment of the US private equity fund Catterton in Intercos S.p.A., Tamburi Investment Partners S.p.A. (TIP-MI) announces the signing of a preliminary share purchase agreement with Dafe 3000, the company controlled by the family of Dario Ferrari (founder and chairman of Intercos S.p.A.) related to the purchase by Dafe 3000 of all the category 2 shares held by Tamburi Investment Partners in Dafe 4000. The conclusion of the transaction is subject to conditions precedent and should occur within January 30, 2015. This press release is also available on the company’s website www.tipspa.it and disclosed by SDIR/NIS system and 1Info Storage (www.1info.it). Milan, December 16, 2014 TIP - TAMBURI INVESTMENT PARTNERS S.P.A. IS AN INDEPENDENT AND DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT /MERCHANT BANK 1.3 BILLION EURO IN “EXCELLENT” COMPANIES FROM AN ENTREPRENEURIAL POINT OF VIEW AND IS ENGAGED IN CORPORATE FINANCE ACTIVITIES. CURRENTLY HOLDS, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, STAKES IN LISTED AND UNLISTED COMPANIES INCLUDING: AAA, AMPLIFON, BE, BOLZONI, EATALY, INTERCOS, WHICH HAS INVESTED, AMONG DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND CLUB DEALS, OVER INTERPUMP, M&C, MONCLER, MONRIF, NOEMALIFE, PRYSMIAN, ROCHE BOBOIS, SERVIZI ITALIA AND TIPO. CONTACTS: ALESSANDRA GRITTI CEO – INVESTOR RELATOR TEL. 02 8858801 MAIL: GRITTI@TAMBURI.IT