Wed November 11 04:45 pm 2020 in categories Stock exchange releases, Flagging notifications

Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release November 11, 2020, at 4:45 p.m.

Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from BlackRock, Inc. on November 11, 2020, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9, Section 5. According to the announcement BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect holding in Nokian Tyres shares fell below the level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as a result of share transactions concluded on November 10, 2020. The indirect shareholding of BlackRock, Inc. in Nokian Tyres has decreased to 6,874,443 shares, corresponding to 4.94% of Nokian Tyres’ shares and voting rights.

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds held on deal date a total of 7 944 771 Nokian Tyres’ shares representing 5.71% of the company’s 138,921,750 shares and voting rights.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject 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) Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.94% 0.77% 5.71% 138,921,750
Positions of previous notification 5.04% 0.76% 5.81%
 

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 
Number of shares
and voting rights
Number of shares
and voting rights
% 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)
FI0009005318
 
6,874,443
 
4.94%
SUBTOTAL A
 
6,874,443
 
4.94%

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
Securities Lent N/A N/A Physical 1,064,030 0.76%
CFD N/A N/A Cash 6,298 0.00%
SUBTOTAL B       1,070,328 0.77%

Nokian Tyres plc

Päivi Antola
SVP, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations

Tel. +358 10 401 7327

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