Change in the Number of Shares and Votes in Starbreeze

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Starbreeze AB today announces that the number of Class B shares increased by 419,491 and the number of Class A shares decreased by 406,987 in December. As of today, the number of Class A shares is 55,146,615 and the number of Class B shares is 227,891,325. The number of votes decreased by 3,650,379 in December and is today 779,357,475. 

In accordance with the articles of association Class A shares shall, upon request of the holder of such shares, be converted into Class B shares. In December 406,987 Class A shares were converted into Class B shares, which did not change the total number of shares but reduced the number of votes.

During December, 8,336 employee stock options were redeemed to 12,504 Class B shares in the company's employee stock option program 2014/2018. Information about the company's outstanding options program: www.starbreeze.com/investor-relations/corporate-governance/incentive-programs.

As of 29 December 2017, Starbreeze's share capital amounts to SEK 5,660,759, distributed among a total of 283,037,940 shares, of which 55,146,615 Class A shares and 227,891,325 Class B shares. The number of votes amounts to 779,357,475. 

CONTACT:

For more information, please contact:

Ann Charlotte Svensson, Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

Tel: +46(0)8-209 208, email: ir@starbreeze.com

This information is information that Starbreeze AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 16:00 CET on 29 December 2017.

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