During July, the 1,466,468 shares that were tendered for redemption during the
redemption program that took place between 26 May and 22 June 2015 were
cancelled in accordance with the decision at the Annual General Meeting on 21
April 2015.

The redeemed shares corresponded to 4.9 percent of the Company's outstanding
number of shares. The number of shares and votes in East Capital Explorer on 31
July 2015 thereby amounts to 28,476,792, including 166,100 previously
repurchased shares held by the Company.

Contact information

Mia Jurke, CEO, East Capital Explorer, +46 8505 885 32
Lena Krauss, CFO and Head of Investor Relations, East Capital Explorer,
+46 73 988 4466

Financial reporting calendar


  * Interim Report, Q2 2015 - 20 Aug 2015
  * Interim Report, Q3 2015 - 5 Nov 2015

About East Capital Explorer

East Capital Explorer AB (publ) is a Swedish investment company, created with
the specific aim of bringing unique investment opportunities in Eastern Europe
to a broader investor base. The company makes direct investments into private
and public companies but investments are also made through East Capital's
private equity, real estate and alternative investment funds. East Capital
Explorer's main investment theme is domestic growth and the Company targets fast
growing sectors such as Retail and Consumer goods, Financials and Real Estate.
East Capital Explorer has appointed East Capital to manage its investment
activities. East Capital Explorer is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap.


     Listing: Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap - Ticker: ECEX - ISIN: SE0002158568 -
                   Reuters: ECEX.ST - Bloomberg: ECEX SS Equity

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the
Financial Instruments Trading Act and demands made in the exchange rules. It was
released for publication at 08:00 a.m. CET on 31 July 2015.


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