Preferential rights issue in Hoist International AB (publ)

On 15 December 2014, an Extraordinary General Meeting of Hoist International AB
(publ) resolved on a new share issue with preferential rights for existing
shareholders.
The new share issue has been fully subscribed among existing shareholders and
proceeds will amount to approximately SEK 100 million, which will immediately be
contributed to Hoist Kredit AB (publ). As a result of the transaction, the
common equity tier 1 capital ratio of the Hoist Finance Group as of 30 September
2014 (pro forma) increases from 10.03% to 11.06%. The rights issue is another
step in the Group’s strategy to further strengthen the capital base in order to
capture growth opportunities in the European debt purchase market as they arise.

For further information, please contact:

Anne Rhenman Eklund, Group Head of Communications and IR Hoist Finance

Contact details:

Phone: +46 (0)8 555 177 90

Email: anne.rhenman-eklund@hoistfinance.com (%20anne.rhenman
-eklund@hoistfinance.com)

About Hoist Finance

Hoist Finance is a trusted debt restructuring partner to global banks and
financial institutions, offering a broad spectrum of advanced solutions for
acquisition and management of non-performing unsecured consumer loans. The total
carrying value of Hoist Finance’s acquired loans was approximately EUR 800
million at 30 September 2014.

Hoist Finance is a Pan-European debt purchase company with presence in eight
European markets. Hoist Kredit AB (publ) is licensed and regulated by the
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, and is funded by the internet-based
savings deposit service HoistSpar in Sweden, with more than 60,000 accounts, and
by senior and subordinated unsecured bonds of in total SEK 1.1 billion as well
as EUR 100 million in senior unsecured bonds listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

www.hoistfinance.com

The information above has been published pursuant to the Swedish Securities
Markets Act (Sw. lag om värdepappersmarknaden) and Swedish Financial Instruments
Trading Act (Sw. lagen om handel med finansiella instrument).

This information was released for publication at 08.00 CET on 16 December 2014.