Intrum Justitia's Share Capital Increases as a Result of Employee Stock Option Exercise

Intrum Justitia‘s Employee Stock Option Program 2003/2009, which was approved by the Annual General Meeting in 2003 and provides 20 Group employees in senior positions with an opportunity to acquire new shares at a strike price of SEK 54.60 ($7.01) per share during the period July 1, 2007–May 30, 2009 is, as earlier informed, currently in its exercise phase.

As a consequence of the exercise of allocated employee stock options, the share capital of Intrum Justitia has during December 2008 increased from SEK 1,587,829.02 to SEK 1,591,843.42 ($204,000), corresponding to an increase of 200,720 new shares, with the same number of votes. The share capital increase with a total of SEK 4,014.40, which corresponds to the share subscription, has been registered by Bolagsverket (the Swedish Companies Registration Office) on December 22, 2008. The total number of shares and voting rights in the company amounts herewith to 79,592,171.

Information on the Employee Stock Option Program 2003/2009 is available in Intrum Justitia’s Annual Report 2007 on page 64, note 32, and in the latest Interim Report dated October 23, 2008.

Intrum Justitia is Europe’s leading Credit Management Services (CMS) group, with revenues of approximately SEK 3.2 billion ($411 million) and 3,200 employees in 24 markets. Intrum Justitia offers services designed to measurably improve clients’ cash flows and long-term profitability. Intrum Justitia AB is listed on the Nordic Exchange, Mid Cap list. For further information, please visit www.intrum.com