Notification according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act of change in holdings in YIT Corporation shares


YIT CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE JUNE 14, 2016 AT 6:00 P.M.
YIT Corporation has on June 14, 2016 received an announcement under Chapter 9,
Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the holding of
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its funds in YIT has exceeded the threshold of 5 per
cent. According to the announcement, the holding had exceeded the threshold on
June 13, 2016.

According to the announcement, the holding of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its funds
in YIT has on June 13, 2016 increased to 6,781,876 shares, corresponding to 5.33
per cent of YIT's shares and voting rights.

YIT has one share series, each share entitling to one vote. YIT’s registered
total number of shares amounting to 127,223,422 has been used in the calculation
of percentages for the announcement.

Total positions of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its funds subject to the
notification:

Date              % shares and  % of shares and voting rights   % total
                  voting        through financial instruments
                  rights
Resulting         5.33%         0.00%                           5.33%
situation on the
date on
which threshold
was crossed or
reached
Position   of     N/A           N/A                             N/A
previous
notification
(if applicable)

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold
was crossed:

A: Shares and voting rights:

Class/type    Number of shares              % of shares and
of shares     and voting                    voting rights
  ISIN code   rights
(if
possible)
              Direct            Indirect    Direct           Indirect
                (SMA 9:5)         (SMA 9:6    (SMA 9:5)        (SMA
                                and 9:7)                     9:6 and
                                                             9:7)
FI0009800643                    6,775,715                    5.33%
SUBTOTAL A    6,775,715                     5.33%

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:

Type of     Expiration  Exercise/   Physical    Number  % of shares and
financial   date        Conversion  or          of      voting rights
instrument              Period      cash        shares
                                    settlement  and
                                                voting
                                                rights

Contract    N/A         N/A         Cash        6,161   0.00%
for                                 settlement
difference
                                    SUBTOTAL    6,161   0.00%
                                    B

For further information, please contact:

Sanna Kaje, Vice President, Investor Relations and M&A, YIT Corporation, tel.
+358 50 390 6750, sanna.kaje@yit.fi

YIT CORPORATION

Sanna Kaje
Vice President, Investor Relations and M&A

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YIT is a construction industry leader that creates sustainable urban
environments by constructing housing, business premises, infrastructure and
entire areas. We focus on providing a first-class customer experience, high
quality and continuous development of our diverse expertise. Our operating area
covers Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and
Poland. Our vision is to stay one step ahead – while caring for our customers,
partners and personnel. We have over 5,300 employees in eight countries. In
2015, our revenue amounted to nearly EUR 1.7 billion. Our share is listed on
Nasdaq OMX Helsinki. www.yitgroup.com