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ADO Properties gets fast track inclusion in FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Real Estate Index Series

Berlin, 24 July 2015: ADO Properties S.A. ("ADO Properties" or the "Company"), the pure-play Berlin residential specialist, will be included effective from start of 30 July 2015 in the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Index, FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Europe Index, FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Germany Index as well as further sub-indices. For further details please see the information provided on the FTSE website.

About ADO Properties

ADO Properties is a pure-play Berlin-based residential real estate company with approximately 13,700 residential units, including recent acquisitions. The Company has a fully integrated, scalable in-house platform with its own property management. Along with the responsibility for the condition of its apartments and buildings, ADO Properties also assumes responsibility towards people, employees and neighborhoods. The portfolio of ADO Properties is focused on central locations in Berlin and attractive districts at the city's outskirts.

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