NOTICE OF APPROVAL

The following specialist debt programme has been approved for securities issued thereunder within five years of the publication of the programme memorandum to be admitted to the official list of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange:

Name of Issuer:

MARC Finance Ltd

MARC Finance II Ltd

VENUS Finance Limited

Description of Programme:

€50,000,000,000 Structured Note Programme

Date of Programme Memorandum:

12 December 2014

Date of Approval:

16 January 2015

Expiry of Approval:

15 January 2020