UniImmo: Deutschland managed by Union Investment Real Estate GmbH signed a preliminary sale agreement to acquire Manufaktura Shopping Centre in Lodz from Groupe APSYS, Rallye Group (ENXTPA:RAL) and Fonciere Euris SA (ENXTPA:EURS) on July 26, 2012. Under the terms, APSYS, Rallye and Fonciere Euris will continue to manage Manufaktura Shopping Centre. The DIY store and cinema are not part of the transaction and remain the property of owner-occupiers Leroy Merlin and Cinema City respectively. The deal is expected to close in end of 2012. Hogan Lovells acted as legal advisor and Jones Lang LaSalle acted as real estate advisor to Union Investment. HSBC acted a financial advisor in the deal. HSBC France SA acted as a financial advisor to Fonciere Euris, Groupe APSYS and Rallye Group. Salans LLP acted as legal advisor to Fonciere Euris, Groupe APSYS and Rallye Group. Deloitte & Touche France acted as an accountant for Fonciere Euris, Groupe APSYS and Rallye Group. DTZ acted as real estate advisor for sellers and TPA Realty Services acted as real estate advisor for Union Investment.

UniImmo: Deutschland managed by Union Investment Real Estate GmbH completed the acquisition of Manufaktura Shopping Centre in Lodz from Groupe APSYS, Rallye Group (ENXTPA:RAL) and Fonciere Euris SA (ENXTPA:EURS) for €390 million on October 31, 2012.