Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P.

LP008460

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to section 10 of the Limited Partnerships Act 1907, on 19 November 2010, Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec transferred:-

(i) 3.825% of its right, title and interest held in the Partnership to NB Secondary Opportunities Partners 2010 LP, and consequently on that date NB Secondary Opportunities Partners 2010 LP was admitted as a limited partner of the Partnership;

(ii) 10% of its right, title and interest held in the Partnership to NB Fund of Funds XVIII- LC Secondary Holding LP, and consequently on that date NB Fund of Funds XVIII-LC Secondary Holding LP was admitted as a limited partner of the Partnership; and

(iii) 86.175% of its right, title and interest held in the Partnership to NB SOF II Holdings (B) LP, and consequently on that date NB SOF II Holdings (B) LP was admitted as a limited partner of the Partnership,

the “Transfers”.

Consequently, on that date as a result of the Transfers, Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec ceased to be a partner in the Partnership.

Although accepted by the General Partners of the Partnership on 19 November 2010, the Transfers was deemed to be effective by each party to the Transfers on 1 October 2010.

David B Pearson, Director

For and on behalf of CEP II Limited, as a General Partner of CEP II GP, L.P., as General Partner of the Parthership

David B Pearson, Director

For and on behalf of CEP II Managing GP Holdings Ltd., as General Partner of CEP II Managing GP, L.P., as General Partner of the Partnership.

24 November 2010