Nordea Bank Abp: Flagging notification in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act (BlackRock, Inc.)

Nordea Bank Abp
Stock exchange release - Major shareholder announcements
5 January 2022 at 18.00 EET

Nordea Bank Abp has on 5 January 2022 received a notification under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect shareholding of Nordea Bank Abp's shares and voting rights has decreased below the threshold of 5 per cent on 4 January 2022.

The total number of shares and voting rights in Nordea Bank Abp is 3,965,561,160

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds according to the notification:

  % of shares and voting rights (total of A) % of shares and voting rights
through financial instruments (total of B) Total of both in % (A + B) Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.98% 0.02% 5.01% Position of previous notification (if applicable) 5.01% 0.02% 5.03%  

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of shares
ISIN code (if possible) Number of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights   Direct
(SMA 9:5) Indirect
(SMA 9:6 and 9:7) Direct
(SMA 9:5) Indirect
(SMA 9:6 and 9:7) FI4000297767   197,723,302   4.98% SUBTOTAL A 197,723,302   4.98%    

 

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of
financial instrument Expiration
date Exercise/Conversion
period Physical or cash
settlement Number of shares and
voting rights % of shares and
voting rights American
Depository
Receipt
(US65558R1095) N/A N/A Physical 124,977 0.00% Securities Lending N/A N/A Physical 160,537 0.00% CFD N/A N/A Cash 732,137 0.01%       SUBTOTAL B 1,017,651 0.02%  

The controlled undertakings through which the shares, voting rights and financial instruments are effectively held:

Name % of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights
through financial instruments Total of both BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.     Below 5% BlackRock Investment Management, LLC     Below 5% BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited     Below 5% BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited     Below 5% BlackRock International Limited     Below 5% BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association     Below 5% BlackRock Fund Advisors     Below 5% BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.     Below 5% BlackRock Capital Management, Inc.     Below 5% BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited     Below 5% BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG     Below 5% BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited     Below 5% BlackRock Advisors, LLC     Below 5% BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited     Below 5% BlackRock (Singapore) Limited     Below 5% Aperio Group, LLC     Below 5%  

For further information:

Matti Ahokas, Head of Investor Relations, +358 9 5300 8011
Group Communication, +358 10 416 8023 or press@nordea.com

The information provided in this stock exchange release was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out above, at 18.00 EET on 5 January 2022.

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