CORRECTION: NOTIFICATION ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKET ACT


eQ PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE

4 July 2016 at 3:30 p.m.

 

Reason for correction: The original Stock Exchange Release on 4 July 2016 at 2.30 p.m. was not released for press as required by law

eQ PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE

4 July 2016 at 2:30 p.m.

 

NOTIFICATION ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKET ACT

 

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 Mandatum Life Insurance Company Limited

 

1 Identity of the issuer of the shares:

eQ Plc, corporate ID 1625441-9

 

2 Reason for the notification:

The disposal of shares or voting rights

 

3 Full name of person subject to the notification obligation:

Mandatum Life Insurance Company Limited (corporate ID 0641130-2)

 

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:

Fallen below 5%

 

6 Notified details:

Mandatum Life Insurance Company Limited’s shareholding after transaction:

   

eQ Plc Situation before transaction Situation after transaction
FI0009009617 Number of shares (%) of shares Number of shares (%) of shares (%) of votes
           
  1 946 402 5.30 46 500 0.13 0.13

                                                                                                                

7 Details

Mandatum Life Insurance Company Limited has disposed 1 899 902 shares on stock exchange trade executed today. After the transaction Mandatum Life Insurance Company Limited holds 46 500 shares in eQ Plc and less than 5% of shares and votes being currently 0.13%.

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.