Ascom wechselt zum Swiss Reporting Standard / Ascom changes over to the Swiss Reporting Standard Dienstag, 22. Dezember 2015 - 17:31

SIX Swiss Exchange hat das Gesuch der Ascom Holding AG für den Wechsel des regulatorischen Standards genehmigt. Die Aktien der Ascom Holding AG werden per 31. Dezember 2015 vom International Reporting Standard in den Swiss Reporting Standard der SIX Swiss Exchange AG wechseln. Der Standardwechsel steht im Zusammenhang mit der Umstellung des angewandten Rechnungslegungsstandards von IFRS auf Swiss GAAP FER mit Wirkung per 1. Januar 2015 (vgl. Medienmitteilung vom 8. Oktober 2015).

ÜBER ASCOM
Ascom ist ein internationaler Lösungsanbieter mit umfassendem Know-how über Workflows im Gesundheitswesen und Telekommunikation. Das Unternehmen ist aktiv mit Wireless Solutions (ein internationaler Marktführer für hochstehende, kundenspezifische On-site-Kommunikationslösungen und Workflow-Optimierung) undNetwork Testing (ein weltweiter Marktführer im Testing, Monitoring, Post-Processing sowie für Leistungsoptimierungen von Mobilfunknetzen). Die Ascom-Gruppe mit Sitz in der Schweiz ist mit Tochtergesellschaften in 19 Ländern vertreten und beschäftigt weltweit rund 1 700 Mitarbeitende. Die Ascom Namenaktien (Symbol ASCN) sind an der SIX Swiss Exchange in Zürich kotiert.

This document does not constitute an offer or solicitation to subscribe for, purchase or sell any securities. This document is not being issued in the United States of America or the United Kingdom and should not be distributed in any jurisdiction in a manner where such distribution would not comply with regulatory requirements. In particular, this document may not be distributed into the United States, to United States persons or to publications with a general circulation in the United States. In addition, the securities of Ascom have not been and will not be registered in any jurisdiction outside Switzerland. The securities of Ascom may not be offered, sold or delivered and no solicitation to purchase such securities may be made within the United States or to U.S. persons absent an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the United States securities laws or within any other jurisdiction and in a manner where such offer, sale, delivery or solicitation might not be in compliance with regulatory requirements (including the United Kingdom).

SIX Swiss Exchange has agreed to Ascom Holding AG's request for a change in regulatory standard. Starting 31 December 2015, shares in Ascom Holding AG will change from the International Reporting Standard to SIX Swiss Exchange AG's Swiss Reporting Standard. The change in standards is associated with the change in the accounting standard used from IFRS to Swiss GAAP FER with effect from 1 January 2015 (see the media release of 8 October 2015).

ABOUT ASCOM
Ascom is an international solutions provider with comprehensive know-how in healthcare workflows and telecommunications. The company is active in Wireless Solutions (an international market leader for high-value, customer-specific on-site communication solutions and workflow optimization) and Network Testing (a global market leader in testing, monitoring, post processing, and performance optimization for mobile networks). The Ascom Group is headquartered in Switzerland, has subsidiaries in 19 countries and employs around 1,700 people worldwide. Ascom registered shares (ASCN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich.

This document does not constitute an offer or solicitation to subscribe for, purchase or sell any securities. This document is not being issued in the United States of America or the United Kingdom and should not be distributed in any jurisdiction in a manner where such distribution would not comply with regulatory requirements. In particular, this document may not be distributed into the United States, to United States persons or to publications with a general circulation in the United States. In addition, the securities of Ascom have not been and will not be registered in any jurisdiction outside Switzerland. The securities of Ascom may not be offered, sold or delivered and no solicitation to purchase such securities may be made within the United States or to U.S. persons absent an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the United States securities laws or within any other jurisdiction and in a manner where such offer, sale, delivery or solicitation might not be in compliance with regulatory requirements (including the United Kingdom).