Collector’s rights issue fully subscribed

The result of Collector AB’s (publ) (“Collector”) rights issue, for which the
subscription period ended on October 11, 2016, indicates that 9,333,133 shares,
representing approximately 99.9 percent of the offered shares, were subscribed
for by the exercise of subscription rights. Additionally, applications for
subscription without subscription rights corresponding to 2,934,400 shares, have
been received. Thus, the rights issue is fully subscribed. Through the rights
issue, Collector will receive proceeds amounting to approximately SEK 513m
before transaction costs.
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Those who have subscribed for shares without subscription rights will be
allotted shares according to the principles outlined in the prospectus. A
notification will be sent to such subscribers who have been allotted shares
without subscription rights. Only those who have been allotted shares will be
notified.

Through the rights issue Collector’s share capital increased by SEK 933,500 from
SEK 9,335,550.20 to SEK 10,269,050.20 and the total number of shares increases
by 9,335,000 from 93,355,502 to 102,690,502 when the rights issue is registered
at the Swedish Companies Registration Office.

The final day for trading in paid subscribed shares (BTAs) is expected to be
October 24, 2016. The new shares subscribed for with subscription rights are
expected to start trading on Nasdaq Stockholm on October 26, 2016 and the shares
subscribed for without subscription rights on October 28, 2016.

Financial and legal advisors
SEB Corporate Finance is acting as financial advisor and Setterwalls Advokatbyrå
as legal advisor to Collector in connection with the rights issue.

Gothenburg October 17, 2016
Collector AB (publ)

For more information, please contact:
Stefan Alexandersson, CEO Collector I Phone +46 10 161 00 00 I
stefan.alexandersson@collectorbank.se
Pia-Lena Olofsson, CFO & Head of IR Collector I Phone +46 10 161 00 00 I pia
-lena.olofsson@collectorbank.se
Åsa Hillsten, CCO & IR Collector I Phone +46 10 161 00 00 I
asa.hillsten@collectorbank.se

This information is information that Collector AB is obliged to make public
pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Financial Instruments Trading
Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the
contact persons set out above, at 12.00 CET on October 17, 2016.

About Collector
Collector is a niche bank that offers innovative financial solutions to private
and corporate customers. Operations are carried out in two segments; Retail and
Corporate. Within Retail, Collector offers personal loans, invoicing and
instalment solutions to e-commerce and retail customers, credit cards through
Collector Easycard and Collector Easyliving, and deposits. The Corporate segment
includes factoring and corporate loans primarily to SMEs, junior property
financing solutions, third party debt collection services and acquisitions of
portfolios of overdue receivables. The Company has offices in Gothenburg
(headquarter), Stockholm, Malmö, Helsinki and Oslo.

Important information
The information in this press release does not constitute an offer to acquire,
subscribe for or otherwise trade in shares, subscription rights or other
securities in Collector.

This press release may not be released, published or distributed, directly or
indirectly, in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, or any other
jurisdiction where such action is wholly or partially subject to legal
restrictions or where such action would require additional prospectuses,
registrations or other actions in addition to what follows from Swedish law. Nor
may the information in this press release be forwarded, reproduced or disclosed
in a manner that contravenes such restrictions or would entail such
requirements. Failure to comply with this instruction may result in a violation
of applicable securities laws.

No subscription rights, BTAs (interim shares) or new shares have or will be
registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (“Securities
Act”), or securities legislation in any state or other jurisdiction in the
United States and may not be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, in or into
the United States, except pursuant to an available exemption from the
registration requirements of the Securities Act and in compliance with the
securities laws of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements which reflect
Collector’s current view on future events and financial and operational
development. The words “intend”, “estimate”, “expect”, “may”, “plan”,
“anticipate” or similar expressions regarding indications or prognoses of future
developments or trends and which are not statements based on historical facts
constitute forward-looking information. Although Collector believes that these
statements are based on reasonable assumptions and expectations, Collector
cannot give any assurances that such statements will materialize. Forward
-looking statements are in its nature involved with both known and unknown risks
and uncertainties, since it is depending on future events and circumstances.
Forward-looking statements do not constitute any representations and warranties
and the outcome could differ materially from the information set out in the
forward-looking statements.