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Notice Pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 5

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 12 FEBRUARY 2016 AT 15:15 PM

Elisa Corporation (ELI1V) has received the following notice in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Market Act:

According to the notification, the direct share ownership of Elisa Corporation shares owned by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds increased on 11 February 2016 above five (5) per cent of Elisa Corporation's entire stock.

Total number of Elisa shares is 167,335,073 and each share carries one voting right.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:

Date% shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments% total
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 5.08 0.30 5.38
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 4.99 0.29 5.29

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:

A: Shares and voting rights:

Class/type of shares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rights
Direct
(SMA 9:5)
Indirect
(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
Direct
(SMA 9:5)
Indirect
(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009007884 8,500,846 5.08
SUBTOTAL A 8,500,846 5.08

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:

Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/ Conversion PeriodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rights
Securities Lent N/A N/A Physical 46,887 0.02
CFD N/A N/A Cash 446,230 0.26
Total Return Swap 22.6.2016 N/A Cash 17,000 0.01
SUBTOTAL B 510,117 0.30

ELISA CORPORATION

Vesa Sahivirta
IR Director
tel. +358 10 262 3036

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