CapMan Oyj

Major Shareholding Notification • Jan 3, 2012

Disclosure 296299

CapMan - Major shareholder announcements

Notification according to chapter 2, section 10 of the Securities Market Act regarding a change in shareholding

CapMan Plc Stock Exchange Release 3 January 2012 at 2.30 p.m. EET Notification according to chapter 2, section 10 of the Securities Market Act regarding a change in shareholding CapMan Plc has received a disclosure of change in ownership related to the company's shares under chapter 2, section 9 of the Securities Market Act. Legg Maison, Inc.'s holdings have decreased below one-twentieth (1/20) of the shares as a result of a share transaction concluded on 28 December 2011. 1. Name of the company: CapMan Plc 2. Date of the ownership change: 28 December 2011 3. Exact proportion of shares and voting rights in CapMan Plc as per class of share: Class of Number Share of Share of share of shares shares voting rights A-series 0 0% 0% B-series 3,673,709 4.67% 4.67% Total 3,673,709 4.35% 2.70% 4. Shareholder's full name and registration number: Legg Mason, Inc., trade register number 52-1200960/SEC number 1-8529 CapMan Plc's had a total of 84,281,766 shares on 28 December 2011 (5,750,000 A shares and 78,531,766 B shares), and the shares had 136,031,766 votes in total. Therefore Legg Maison Inc.'s holdings are 4.35% of the shares and 2.70% of the voting rights. CAPMAN PLC Laura Mustonen Manager, Communications and IR DISTRIBUTION NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Principal media www.capman.com CapMan www.capman.com CapMan is one of the leading private equity firms in the Nordic countries and Russia, with assets under management of €3.3 billion. CapMan has four key investment partnerships - CapMan Buyout, CapMan Russia, CapMan Public Market, and CapMan Real Estate - each of which has its own dedicated investment team and funds. Altogether, CapMan employs 130 people in Helsinki, Stockholm, Oslo, Moscow, Copenhagen and Luxembourg. CapMan was established in 1989 and has been listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange since 2001. [HUG#1574786]