Nordea Bank Abp flagging notification: BlackRock Inc.'s shareholding reaches threshold of five percent

Nordea Bank Abp
Stock exchange release - Major shareholder announcements
9 August 2023 at 17.00 EET

BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect shareholding of Nordea Bank Abp's shares and voting rights has reached the threshold of five percent, according to a notification Nordea received on 9 August 2023 under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act (SMA). The threshold was reached on 8 August 2023.

The total number of shares and voting rights in Nordea Bank Abp is 3,579,380,628.

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 5.00% 0.14% 5.14% Position of previous notification (if applicable) 4.98% 0.14% 5.13%

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   179,086,369   5.00% SUBTOTAL A 179,086,369   5.00%  

 

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 1,769,434 0.04% Securities Lent N/A N/A Physical 1,968,230 0,05% CFD N/A N/A Cash 1,429,144 0.03%       SUBTOTAL B 5,166,808 0.14%

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 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
Media inquiries, +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 contacts set out above, at 17.00 EET on 9 August 2023.

 

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