TBC Bank Group Regulatory News (TBCG)

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TBC Bank Group PLC ("TBC Bank")

Admission to Trading on the London Stock Exchange

TBC Bank announces that an application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for 8,518 new ordinary shares of TBC Bank (the "Bonus Shares") to be admitted to the premium segment Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to be traded on the main market of the London Stock Exchange for listed securities ("Admission").

The Bonus Shares will be issued pursuant to the terms of the TBC Bank group long term incentive plan and will rank pari passu in all respects with TBC Bank's existing ordinary shares. It is expected that Admission of the Bonus Shares will become effective at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, 9 December 2016.

Total voting rights

Following Admission, TBC Bank will have 52,166,703 ordinary shares in issue of which none are held in Treasury. The total number of voting rights that may be used by shareholders in TBC Bank as the denominator for calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of TBC Bank under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules will therefore be 52,166,703.

ENDS

Enquiries:

TBC Bank

Sean Wade, Director of International Media and IR, TBC Bank

E-mail: ir@tbcbank.com.ge

Tel: +44 (0) 7464 609025

For further information: http://tbcbankgroup.com/

About TBC Bank

TBC Bank, together with its subsidiaries, is the leading universal banking group in Georgia, with a total market share of 29.7% of loans (37.2% with Bank Republic) and 30.6% of non-banking deposits (35.5% with Bank Republic) as at 30 September 2016, according to the data published by the NBG.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

The securities referred to herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or under the securities law of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States and may not be offered, sold or delivered, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States or to U.S. persons, except pursuant to an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. No public offering of the securities will be made in the United States.