EQS Group AG successfully completes capital increaseGross proceeds of approximately EUR 5.4 million raised

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Munich, 15 December 2016:

EQS Group AG (ISIN: DE0005494165) has successfully completed today'scapital increase.
118,998 new no-par-value registered shares were issued against cashcontributions today. The new shares were placed with institutionalinvestors in a private placement as part of an accelerated book building ata price of EUR 45.00 per share.

Through the capital increase, the Company is expected to receive grossproceeds of approximately EUR 5.4 million. EQS Group AG intends to use theproceeds generated from the capital increase for the global expansion ofits business. As such, EQS Group AG has signed a non-binding offerregarding the acquisition of another company (letter of intent) on December09, 2016.

The new shares have been issued as part of a capital increase fromauthorised capital. The implementation of the capital increase is expectedto be registered with the commercial register on 22 December 2016. Thecapital increase will increase the Company's share capital from EUR1,189,980.00 to EUR 1,308,978.00. Shareholder subscription rights areexcluded. The new shares are eligible for dividends as of 1 January 2016.Application will be made for the new shares to be traded on the open marketof the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the m:access of the Munich StockExchange as of 27 December 2016. Delivery of the new shares and settlementof the transaction is expected to occur on or about 29 December 2016.

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About EQS Group

The EQS Group is a leading international technology provider for DigitalInvestor Relations. More than 8,000 companies worldwide trust EQS'sproducts and services to securely, efficiently, and simultaneously fulfilcomplex national and international information obligations to the globalinvestment community.

The heart of the technology is the COCKPIT, a Software as a Service (Saas),which digitally maps the work processes of IR managers, streamlining themfor maximum efficiency. Special modules maintain IR websites contents(CMS), contact data (CRM) and insider data as well as access to globalinvestor data and proprietary monitory and analytics functions. The COCKPITplatform is connected to the company website in order to guaranteeintegrated workflows.

The COCKPIT also provides access to one of the most important FinancialNewswires, over which more than 20,000 financial and corporate releases aredistributed annually. In Germany all DAX companies trust EQS Group's DGAPservice as the main institution to comply with legal and regulatorysubmission and publication requirements.

As a digital single source provider, EQS Group also develops IR andcorporate websites and apps, creates online financial and sustainabilityreports and performs corporate audio and video transmissions.

EQS Group was founded in Munich, Germany in 2000 and has developed from astart-up to an international group with offices in the world's keyfinancial markets. The group furthermore holds the majority interest inARIVA.DE AG and employs about 300 professionals.

Contact:
André Marques
Head of Investor Relations
Tel.: +49 89-21029833
Mobile: +49 175-5250009
Email.:andre.marques@eqs.com

This ad hoc release constitutes neither an offer to sell nor a request tobuy or subscribe for securities in EQS Group AG. No public offer has beenor will be made and no prospectus has been or will be issued in connectionwith this transaction.

This publication is not intended, either directly or indirectly, fordissemination or distribution to the USA or within the USA (including itsterritories and possessions, a US federal state and the District ofColumbia) and may not be distributed or forwarded to 'U.S. persons' (asdefined in Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 in theapplicable version ['Securities Act']) or to publications which are widelyavailable in the USA. This publication does not constitute an offer - or arequest to issue an offer - to buy or acquire securities in the USA, nor isit part of such an offer or request. The securities are not and will not beregistered in accordance with the provisions of the Securities Act and mayonly be sold or offered for purchase in the USA with prior registration inaccordance with the provisions of the Securities Act in the versioncurrently applicable or, in the absence of prior registration, if anexemption is granted. EQS Group AG does not intend to make a public shareoffer in the USA.

This publication is not an offer to buy securities in the United Kingdom,Canada, Japan or Australia.