• Ares Management took part in a reorganization of Plenitude’s shareholding and governance structure.
• Ares and Eni increased capital contributions by about EUR 1.5 billion; over EUR 1 billion came from Ares.
• Transaction implied a pre-money equity valuation of EUR 10.75 billion for Plenitude.
• Ares stake rose to 26.24%; Eni holds 65.03%; Energy Infrastructure Partners holds 8.73%.
• Enhanced governance gives Ares three board seats, including chairman; Eni five, including CEO; EIP one.

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