eQ PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
4 July 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
eQ Plc has gained knowledge on 4 July 2016 of a notification regarding changes in holdings in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act, as described below.
eQ Plc has received the following announcement of change in shareholding:
Announcement of Anchor Oy Ab
1 Identity of the issuer of the shares:
eQ Plc, corporate ID 1625441-9
2 Reason for the notification:
The acquisition of shares or voting rights
3 Full name of person subject to the notification obligation:
Anchor Oy Ab (corporate ID 2689295-9)
4 Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is exceeded or fallen below of:
The date of the transaction is 4 July 2016
5 Threshold that is exceeded or fallen below of:
Exceed 5%
6 Notified details:
Holdings of Anchor Oy Ab after the transaction:
| eQ Plc | Situation before transaction | Situation after transaction | |||
| FI0009009617 | Number of shares | (%) of votes | Number of shares | (%) of shares | (%) of votes |
| 1 158 882 | 3.16 | 3 058 784 | 8.33 | 8.33 | |
7 Details
Anchor Oy Ab has acquired 1 899 902 shares on stock exchange trade executed today. After the transaction Anchor Oy Ab holds 3 058 784 shares in eQ Plc and the holdings of the company exceeds 5% being currently 8.33%.
eQ Plc's share capital consists of 36 727 198 shares. Each share has one vote.
Helsinki, 4 July 2016
eQ Plc
Janne Larma, CEO
Additional information: Janne Larma, CEO, tel. +358 9 6817 8920
Distribution: Nasdaq Helsinki, www.eQ.fi
eQ Group is a Finnish group of companies specialising in asset management and corporate finance business. eQ Asset Management offers a wide range of asset management services (including private equity funds and real estate asset management) for institutions and individuals. The assets managed by the Group total approximately EUR 7.5 billion. Advium Corporate Finance, which is part of the Group, offers services related to mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions and equity capital markets.
More information about the Group is available on our website at www.eQ.fi.