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NOTIFICATION ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKET ACT

eQ PLC                                                                         
  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 



6 November 2012 at 4:00 p.m









NOTIFICATION ACCORDING TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES
MARKET ACT 



eQ Plc has gained knowledge on 6 November 2012 of a notification regarding
changes in holdings in accordance with Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Finnish
Securities Markets Act, as described below. 



eQ Plc has received the following announcement of change in shareholding:



Announcement of Ulkomarkkinat Oy



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:

Ulkomarkkinat Oy, corporate ID 0115056-1



4 Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is exceeded or fallen
below of: 

The date of the transaction is 5 November 2012.



5 Threshold that is exceeded or fallen below of:

Exceeds 1/10 (10%)




6 Notified details:

 Ulkomarkkinat Oy shareholding after transaction:



eQ Oyj      Situation before          Situation after transaction               
            transaction                                                         
FI00090096  Number of     (%) of      Number of     (%) of       (%) of voting  
17           shares        votes       shares        shares       rights        
            3 428 146     9,94        3 455 003     10,02        10,02          
Total       3 428 146     9,94        3 455 003     10,02        10,02          

7 Details

eQ Plc's share capital consists of 34,497,198 shares. Each share has one vote.







Helsinki, 6 November 2012





eQ Plc



Janne Larma, CEO







Additional information: Janne Larma, CEO, tel. +358 40 500 4366



Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, www.eQ.fi





eQ Group is a Finnish group of companies that specialises in asset management
and corporate finance operations. The Group offers services related to mutual
funds, private equity funds and hedge funds as well as traditional asset
management for institutions and individuals. The assets managed by the Group
total approximately EUR 3.6 billion. In addition, Advium Corporate Finance Ltd,
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.