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Fingerprint Card Share Issue/Capital Change 2017

Jun 1, 2017

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Share Issue/Capital Change

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Press release June 1, 2017

Fingerprint Cards decrease in the number of shares

In accordance with the resolution at the Annual General Meeting 2017, cancelation of shares and a bonus issue where the share capital has been increased were registered in May 2017. Fingerprint Cards (FingerprintsTM ) registered share capital remained unchanged but the number of shares decreased.

The decrease in the number of shares was done through cancelation of 10 424 000 B-shares which had been bought back following a resolution at the Annual General Meeting 2016. The share capital decreased with SEK 416 960 from SEK 12 975 667 to SEK 12 558 707. The share capital increased through a bonus issue of SEK 416 960, where no new shares were issued.

After the cancelation and the bonus issue the number shares amounts to 313 967 675, whereof 6 000 000 are A-shares and 307 967 675 are B-shares. The total number of voting rights amounts to 367 967 675. The share capital remains unchanged after the cancelation and the bonus issue and amounts to SEK 12 975 667.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations, Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) Tel: +46(0)10-172 00 10 E-mail: [email protected]

Press office, Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) Tel: +46(0)10-172 00 20 E-mail: [email protected]

About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)

About Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) Fingerprint Cards AB, Fingerprints, with its Swedish roots, is the leading global biometrics company, whose mission is to spearhead the development of biometric interaction that facilitates the convenience and integrity of the individual. Its value is proven daily by users in millions of devices, through billions of touches, who are their own key – quite simply, with a human touch. Fingerprints develops biometric systems comprising sensors, algorithms, software and packaging technologies. The success is based on product development at the cutting edge of technology, which results in world-leading products in terms of security, convenience and performance. The current product range consists largely of fingerprint sensors and customers are primarily manufacturers of smartphones and tablets, where the company is market leading. As the use of biometric solutions increases, Fingerprints is working to broaden its offering by using different biometric techniques, or modalities, and to identify other market segments where the solutions can be used, such as smart cards, PCs, automotive and online devices (IoT). The Fingerprints share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (FING B). The company has shown strong growth and sales totaled SEK 6,638 M in 2016, with an operating margin of 39 percent. Most of the more than 400 employees work in Sweden, but the company has offices worldwide, from Shanghai to Silicon Valley.

This is information that Fingerprint Cards AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Financial Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the contact person set out above, on June 1, 2017, at 12.00 CEST.

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