YIT CORPORATION'S FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2009

 YIT CORPORATION'S FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2009           

YIT will publish a Stock Exchange Release on the financial statements for 2008   on February 6, 2009. Annual Report 2008 will be published during week 8/2009.   

YIT Corporation's Annual General Meeting will be held on March 11, 2009.        

Three interim reports will be published in 2009:                                

Interim Report for January-March on April 24, 2009                               Interim Report for January-June on July 24, 2009                                 Interim Report for January-September on October 28, 2009                        

Financial statements for 2008 as well as interim reports will be published at    8:00 a.m. Finnish time, EET.                                                    

 YIT CORPORATION                                                                 

 Juha Kostiainen                                                                  Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Business Development        

 Distribution: NASDAQ OMX, principal media, www.yitgroup.com                     



YIT is a successful European service company in building systems, construction   services and services for industry. We build, develop and maintain quality       living environments in Nordic countries, Russia, Baltic countries and Central    Europe. In 2007, YIT's revenue amounted to EUR 3.7 billion. The Group employs    nearly 27,000 people. YIT's share is listed on OMX NASDAQ Helsinki Ltd.          www.yitgroup.com