Transaction in Own Shares

PANTHEON INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATIONS PLC

(the "Company")

Transaction in own Ordinary Shares

3 May 2012

The Company announces that on 3 May 2012 it purchased in the market 100,000
ordinary shares of 67p each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 777.5 pence per
share for cancellation.

Following this transaction, there are 36,566,013 Ordinary Shares in issue, none
of which are held in treasury.

Enquiries:

Andrew Lebus or Alexis Barling

Pantheon Ventures (UK) LLP

020 7484 6200


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