Half Yearly Report

Unaudited Interim Report and Financial Statementsfor the period ended 31 December 2011

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GUERNSEY, 29 FEBRUARY 2012

J.P. Morgan Private Equity Limited ("JPEL" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Unaudited Interim Report and Financial Statements ("Semi-Annual Report") for the period ended 31 December 2011 have been posted to the Company's website.

Shareholders may access an electronic copy of the Semi-Annual Report at www.jpelonline.com or www.jpelonline.co.uk by clicking on the "Investor Information" and "Reports" link on the home page.

An electronic copy of the Semi-Annual Report is also attached to this notice.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4051Y_-2012-2-29.pdf

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About J.P. Morgan Private Equity Limited

J.P. Morgan Private Equity Limited is a Guernsey registered and incorporated, London Stock Exchange-listed, closed-ended investment company (LSE: JPEL, JPEZ, JPZZ, JPSZ, JPWW) designed primarily to invest in the global private equity market. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve both short and long-term capital appreciation by investing in a well diversified portfolio of private equity fund interests and by capitalising on the inefficiencies of the secondary private equity market.

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