CapMan - Major shareholder announcements

Disclosure under chapter 2, section 10 of the Securities Market Act

Stock Exchange Announcement 24 September 2009 at 8.15 a.m.

Disclosure under chapter 2, section 10 of the Securities Market Act

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. Gimv NV's holdings have exceeded one-twentieth (1/20) of
the shares as a result of a share transaction concluded on 23
September 2009.

1. Name of the company:
CapMan Plc

2. Date of the ownership change:
23 September 2009

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  6,335,986    7.60%         4.60%
   Total  6,335,986    7.60%         4.60%


4. Shareholder's full name and registration number:
Gimv NV, Register of Corporations, Antwerp 0220.324.117

CapMan Plc's had a total of 83,674,965 shares on 23 September 2009
(6,000,000 A shares and 77,674,965 B shares), and the shares had
137,674,965 votes in total. Therefore Gimv NV's holdings are 7.60% of
the shares and 4.60% of the voting rights.


CAPMAN PLC

Mari Reponen
Communications Director
Investor Services


DISTRIBUTION
Helsinki Stock Exchange
Principal media
www.capman.com



CapMan  www.capman.com
CapMan is one of the leading alternative asset managers in the Nordic
countries and Russia and manages private equity funds with
approximately EUR 3.5 billion in total capital. CapMan has six
investment areas (CapMan Buyout, CapMan Technology, CapMan Life
Science, CapMan Russia, CapMan Public Market and CapMan Real Estate),
and each of them has a dedicated team and funds. Altogether CapMan
employs 150 people in Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo and
Moscow. CapMan was established in 1989 and its B shares are listed on
the Helsinki Stock Exchange since 2001.