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Stock Exchange Announcement - 28 November 2007

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

CapMan Plc has today received a disclosure of change in ownership related to the company’s shares under chapter 2, section 9 of the Securities Market Act. Legg Mason, Inc.’s holdings have reached one-twentieth (1/20) of the shares as a result of a share transaction concluded on 20 November 2007.  

1. Name of the company:

CapMan Plc

 

2. Date of the ownership change:

20 November 2007

 

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

4,146,000

5.37%

3.13%

Total

4,146,000

5.37%

3.13%

 

4. Shareholder’s full name and registration number:

Legg Mason, Inc., trade register number 52-1200960/SEC number 1-8529

 

CapMan Plc’s had a total of 78,627,018 shares on 20 November 2007 (6,000,000 A shares and 72,627,018 B shares), and the shares had 132,627,018 votes in total. The number of CapMan Plc’s shares increased on 23 November 2007 to 79,968,819 in total (6,000,000 A-shares and 73,968,819 B-shares), and the number of votes increased to 133,968,819 in total. Therefore Legg Mason, Inc’s holdings are 5.18% of the shares and 3.09% of the voting rights.

 

 

CAPMAN PLC

 

Jerome Bouix

Senior Partner

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 manages Nordic funds with approximately EUR 3 billion in total capital. CapMan has four investment areas (CapMan Buyout, CapMan Technology, CapMan Life Science and CapMan Real Estate), and each of them has a dedicated team. Altogether CapMan employs around 100 people in Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo. CapMan was established in 1989 and its B shares are listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange since 2001.