YIT - Changes in company's own shares

Change in the holding of YIT's own shares

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-03-10 09:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YIT CORPORATION    
  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE MARCH 10, 2014 AT 10:00 AM 

CHANGE IN THE HOLDING OF YIT'S OWN SHARES



YIT Corporation has received a return of 2,208 shares free of consideration
according to the terms and conditions of YIT's share-based incentive scheme.
Originally the shares were conveyed to YIT's key persons in connection with the
reward payment from the 2011 and 2012 earning periods under the share-based
incentive scheme for 2010-2016. 



After the return of the shares YIT held a total of 1,635,494 of its own shares
as of March 7, 2014. 



For additional information, please contact:

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



YIT CORPORATION



Sanna Kaje

Vice President, Investor Relations







Distribution: NASDAQ OMX, principal media, www.yitgroup.com



YIT is a construction industry leader. We create better living environments in
Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Over
100 years of experience have secured for us a strong market position: We are
the largest housing developer and one of the largest business premises and
infrastructure developers in Finland, and the most significant foreign housing
and area developer in Russia.  Our vision is to stay one step ahead - while
caring for our customers, partners and personnel. We have more than 6,000
employees in seven countries. In 2013, our revenue amounted to nearly EUR 1.9
billion. Our share is listed on Nasdaq OMX Helsinki. www.yitgroup.com