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Stock Exchange Announcement - 21 August 2006

B-shares subscribed with stock options 2000A/B in CapMan Plc

A total of 40,000 B-shares in CapMan Plc have been subscribed for with the stock options 2000A/B on 7 August 2006. The nominal value of one share is EUR 0.01. The share subscription price was EUR 0.72 with the stock options 2000A/B. The share subscription period for the stock options 2000A/B began in October 2005. The stock option scheme is based on the resolutions by the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on 29 August 2000 and by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 9 April 2003. 

As a result of these share subscriptions, the increase in the share capital, EUR 400.00 has been entered into the Trade Register on 18 August 2006. As a result of the increase, the company’s share capital is EUR 763,795.48 and the number of B-shares is 68,379,548.   

The new shares are entitled to dividends for the fiscal year 2006 and to other shareholder rights from the registration date, i.e. as of 18 August 2006 onwards.  

The shares have been applied for listing on the Helsinki Stock Exchange together with the old shares. The listing begins on 21 August 2006.  

A total of 1,516,100 B-shares in CapMan Plc have been subscribed for with the stock options 2000A/B by 7 August 2006. Based on these share subscriptions the share capital of CapMan Plc has been increased by EUR 15,161.00 in total.  

For further information, please contact:
Mr Andrei Novitsky, Legal Counsel, tel.  +358 9 6155 8303 or +358 50 567 6676    


CAPMAN PLC    

Jerome Bouix Partner
Fundraising, IR & Communications  

Distribution
Helsinki Stock
Exchange Principal media
www.capman.com


CapMan
CapMan is one of the leading private equity investors in the Nordic countries and specialises in middle market buyouts in various industry sectors, investments in expansion and later stage technology companies and investments in life science companies. In addition, CapMan manages private equity real estate funds. The CapMan team comprises around 100 people in Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo. CapMan manages Nordic funds with approx. EUR 2.3 billion in total capital. To date, the funds managed by CapMan have invested in 154 companies in the Nordic countries and exited from 91 companies. The latest investments are made in Finnish Tamro MedLab Oy, Danish ScanJour A/S, Swedish Neoventa AB and Norwegian InfoCare ASA. The portfolio of CapMan’s first private equity real estate fund consists of 22 commercial properties in the Helsinki metropolitan area. CapMan Plc is listed on the Main List of the Helsinki Stock Exchange. www.capman.com