NBPE - Transaction in Own Shares

Company Overview - NB Private Equity Partners ("NBPE") is a closed-end investment company based in Guernsey, focusing on direct private equity investments alongside leading private equity firms globally [3][6] - The company is managed by NB Alternatives Advisers LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Neuberger Berman Group LLC, which is responsible for sourcing, execution, and management of investments [3] Share Buyback Announcement - On June 3, 2025, NBPE announced the buyback of Class A Shares under the authority granted by shareholders on June 12, 2024, and an agreement with Jefferies International Limited [1][2] - A total of 3,800 Class A Shares were purchased on June 2, 2025, at prices ranging from £14.50 to £14.20 [2] - Following the buyback, the total number of outstanding Class A Shares will be 45,546,161, with an additional 3,150,408 Class A shares held in treasury [2] Investment Strategy - NBPE aims for capital appreciation through growth in net asset value over time while providing a bi-annual dividend [3] - The company emphasizes fee efficiency by making direct investments without management fees or carried interest payable to third-party general partners [3] Neuberger Berman Overview - Neuberger Berman, founded in 1939, is an employee-owned independent investment manager with over 2,800 employees across 26 countries, managing $515 billion in various asset classes [4] - The firm's investment philosophy is based on active management, fundamental research, and engaged ownership, and it has been recognized as a top workplace in money management for eleven consecutive years [4]