25 July 2013

Starwood european real estate finance limited

("SWEF"/the "Company")

Director Declaration

In compliance with Listing Rule 9.6.14(2), Starwood European Real Estate Finance Limited announces that John Whittle, a member of the Board of Directors, has informed the Company that Globalworth Real Estate Investments Limited, a company incorporated in Guernsey of which he is a Director, was admitted to trading on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange on 25 July 2013.

Enquiries:

Starwood European Real Estate Finance Limited

John Ellman-Brown                                                                                               01481 713843

on behalf of Ipes (Guernsey) Limited

as Company Secretary