In the first nine months of the financial year 2007/2008, Private Equity Holding AG reports a comprehensive net gain of EUR 19.6 million. The fair value per share increased from EUR 45.66 to EUR 50.69.
As of December 31, 2007, the share price stood at CHF 64.00, which represents an increase of 52.4% over the last 12 months (December 31, 2006: CHF 42.00). During the same period, the discount decreased from 36% to 24%, and the fair value per share in CHF increased by 28%.
The Board of Directors and ALPHA Associates, Manager of Private Equity Holding, remain committed to delivering consistent net asset value growth and reducing the discount of the share price to the fair value per share.
The Nine-Month Report as of December 31, 2007 is available on our website www.peh.ch.
Private Equity Holding AG (SWX: PEHN), managed by ALPHA Associates, offers investors the opportunity to invest, within a simple legal and tax optimized structure, in a broadly diversified and professionally managed private equity portfolio.
For further information, please contact:
Claudine Birbaum, Investor Relations, claudine.birbaum@peh.ch, phone +41 41 726 79 80
or http://www.peh.ch.