Asiakastieto Group Oyj - Company Announcement

Asiakastieto Group Oyj: The share sale of Asiakastieto has been oversubscribed - the offering period for the institutional offering has been discontinued

ASIAKASTIETO GROUP PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 26 MARCH 2015, 12.00 p.m. EET

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unlawful.



The share sale of Asiakastieto has been oversubscribed - the offering period for
the institutional offering has been discontinued

The share sale of Asiakastieto Group Plc ("Asiakastieto" or "Company") has been
oversubscribed, and the selling shareholder of the Company has therefore decided
to discontinue the subscription period for the institutional offering in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the offering.

The offering period for private individuals and entities in Finland as well as
the subscription period for the Company's personnel in Finland ended in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the offering on Wednesday, 25 March
2015, at 6.00 p.m. (Finnish time). The offering period for institutional
investors in Finland and internationally was discontinued today, on Thursday,
26 March 2015, at 12:00 p.m. (Finnish time).

The final number of shares offered in the initial public offering and the final
offer price is expected to be announced later today, Thursday, 26 March 2015.
Trading of Asiakastieto shares is expected to commence on the pre-list list of
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd on or around Friday, 27 March 2015.

 Further enquiries

Jukka Ruuska, CEO, Asiakastieto Group Plc, Tel. +358 10 270 7111


About Asiakastieto

Asiakastieto is a leading Finnish provider of business and consumer information
services. The Company's products and services are primarily used for risk
management, decision-making and sales and marketing purposes. The Company
believes that it is the market leader by revenue in credit information services
in Finland. The Company also operates in the market for business and consumer
information, as well as the market for sales and marketing information services
in Finland. The Company has approximately 13,000 contract customers and its
largest customers include financial institutions, insurance companies,
telecommunication operators and wholesale and retail companies. In 2014, the
Company's net sales totaled EUR 41.4 million with an adjusted EBIT of EUR 18.6
million, or 45.0 per cent of net sales. At the end of 2014, the Company employed
148 people.

For more information about Asiakastieto, please visit www.asiakastieto.fi.


Disclaimer

The  information  contained  herein  is  not  for  publication  or distribution,
directly  or indirectly,  in or  into Australia,  Canada, the  Hong Kong special
administrative  region of  the People's  Republic of  China, Japan, New Zealand,
South  Africa, Singapore or  the United States.  The issue, exercise  or sale of
securities  in  the  offering  are  subject  to  specific  legal  or  regulatory
restrictions  in certain jurisdictions. The Company assumes no responsibility in
the event of a violation by any person of such restrictions.

This is not a prospectus but an advertisement and investors should not subscribe
for  or purchase  any securities  or make  any investment  decisions referred to
herein,  except on the  basis of information  contained in the  prospectus to be
issued  by the Company. Subject to  certain restrictions, the prospectus will be
published and made available on the Company's website.

The  information contained  herein shall  not constitute  an offer  to sell or a
solicitation  of an offer to buy, nor shall  there be any sale of the securities
referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale
would  be  unlawful  prior  to  registration,  exemption  from  registration  or
qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. Investors must
neither accept any offer for, nor acquire, any securities to which this document
refers,  unless they  do so  on the  basis of  the information  contained in the
applicable prospectus published by the Company.

These written materials do not constitute an offer for sale of securities in the
United  States, nor may the  securities be offered or  sold in the United States
absent  registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities
Act  of  1933, as  amended,  and  the  rules  and  regulations  thereunder.  The
securities  will not  be registered  under the  U.S. Securities  Act of 1933, as
amended,  and there will be  no public offering of  the securities in the United
States.

The  Company has  not authorised  any offer  to the  public of securities in any
member  state of the European Economic Area  other than Finland. With respect to
each  member state of  the European Economic  Area other than  Finland which has
implemented  the  Prospectus  Directive  (each,  a  "Relevant Member State"), no
action  has been undertaken or will be undertaken to make an offer to the public
of  securities  requiring  publication  of  a  prospectus in any Relevant Member
State. As a result, the securities may only be offered in Relevant Member States
(a)  to  any  legal  entity  which  is  a  qualified  investor as defined in the
Prospectus  Directive; or (b) in any  other circumstances falling within Article
3(2) of  the  Prospectus  Directive.  For  the  purposes  of this paragraph, the
expression "an offer of securities to the public" means the communication in any
form  and by any means  of sufficient information on  the terms of the offer and
the  securities to be offered so as to enable an investor to decide to exercise,
purchase  or subscribe  for the  securities, as  the same  may be  varied by any
measure implementing the Prospectus Directive in that Relevant Member State, and
the expression "Prospectus Directive" means Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments
thereto,  including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the extent implemented in
the  Relevant Member State),  and includes any  relevant implementing measure in
the  Relevant Member State and the expression "2010 PD Amending Directive" means
Directive 2010/73/EU.

The  information  contained  herein  shall  not  constitute a public offering of
shares  in the United Kingdom. This document is only being distributed to and is
only  directed at  (i) persons  who are  outside the  United Kingdom  or (ii) to
investment  professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services
and  Markets Act  2000 (Financial Promotion)  Order 2005 (the  "Order") or (iii)
high  net  worth  companies,  and  other  persons  to  whom  it  may lawfully be
communicated,  falling  within  Article  49(2) of  the  Order  (all such persons
together  being referred to  as "relevant persons").  Any investment activity to
which  this document relates will  be only available to,  and will be engaged in
only  with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not
act or rely on this announcement or any of its contents.

FCA/ICMA Stabilization

This   document   includes  "forward-looking  statements"  that  involve  risks,
uncertainties  and other  factors, many  of which  are outside  of the Company's
control  and could  cause actual  results to  differ materially from the results
discussed  in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include
statements  concerning the Company's dividend  policy, financial targets, plans,
objectives,  goals, future events, performance  and/or other information that is
not  historical information.  The Company  undertakes no  obligation to publicly
update  or  revise  forward-looking  statements  to reflect subsequent events or
circumstances after the date made, except as required by law.

Danske  Bank A/S,  Helsinki Branch,  Pohjola Bank  plc (the  "Managers") and N M
Rothschild  & Sons Limited ("Rothschild") are acting exclusively for the Company
and  the selling shareholder and no one else in connection with the contemplated
IPO  and  will  not  be  responsible  to  any  other  person  for  providing the
protections  afforded to clients of the  Managers or Rothschild or for providing
advice  in relation to the  IPO or any other  transaction, matter or arrangement
referred to in this document.

In  connection  with  the  contemplated  IPO,  the  Managers  and  any  of their
affiliates,  acting as  investors for  their own  accounts, may subscribe for or
purchase  securities and in  that capacity may  retain, purchase, sell, offer to
sell  or otherwise deal for their own  accounts in such securities and any other
securities  of  the  Company  or  related  investments  in  connection  with the
contemplated  IPO or otherwise. Accordingly,  references to the securities being
issued,  offered, subscribed, acquired,  placed or otherwise  dealt in should be
read  as including any issue or  offer to, or subscription, acquisition, placing
or  dealing by, the  Managers and any  of their respective  affiliates acting as
investors  for their own  accounts. The Managers  do not intend  to disclose the
extent  of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with
any legal or regulatory obligations to do so.

None  of  the  Managers,  Rothschild  nor  any  of  their  respective directors,
officers,  employees, affiliates, advisers or agents accepts any responsibility,
duty  or  liability  whatsoever  for  or  makes  any representation or warranty,
express or implied, as to the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information
in this document (or whether any information has been omitted from the document)
or any other information relating to the Company, its shareholders, subsidiaries
or  associated companies,  whether written,  oral or  in a  visual or electronic
form,  and howsoever  transmitted or  made available  or for  any loss howsoever
arising  from any use of  this document or its  contents or otherwise arising in
connection therewith.



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