Aktia Oyj - Company Announcement

Aktia plc: Organising of Aktia plc's Board of Supervisors

Helsinki, Finland, 2013-05-08 08:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 

Aktia plc
Stock Exchange Release
8.5.2013 at 9.00 a.m.


ORGANISING OF AKTIA PLC'S BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

At its first meeting after the annual general meeting of 2013, Aktia plc's
Board of Supervisors on 7 May 2013 elected Honorary Counsellor Håkan Mattlin as
new Chair of the Board of Supervisors. Christina Gestrin, Patrik Lerche,
Jan-Erik Stenman, Henrik Sundbäck, Lorenz Uthardt and Bo-Gustav Wilson were
elected as Deputy Chairs. 

Anna Bertills, Sven-Erik Granholm, Gun Kapténs, Erik Karls, Håkan Mattlin,
Bengt Sohlberg, Lars Wallin and Mikael Westerback were elected as members of
the Board of Supervisors' Controlling Committee. 

The Board of Supervisors' Chair and the Deputy Chairs are Presiding Officers
tasked with drawing up matters to be dealt with by the Board of Supervisors,
studying reports on decisions taken by the Board of Directors concerning
overall strategy and studying reports concerning loans and guarantee
commitments that have been extended to members of the Board of Directors. The
Controlling Committee of the Board of Supervisors is tasked with closer
monitoring of the activities of the Board of Directors and executive management
and with reporting its observations to the Board of Supervisors. The
observations of the external and internal auditors are also reported to the
Controlling Committee. 


AKTIA PLC

For more information, please contact:
Mia Bengts, General Counsel, tel. +358 10 247 6348

From:
Anna Gabrán, IR-manager, tel. +358 10 247 6501


Distribution:
Nasdaq OMX Helsinki Ltd
Mass media
www.aktia.fi



Aktia Group provides a broad range of products within banking, insurance and
real estate agency.­ Aktia operates  in Finland's coastal areas and inland
growth areas. Aktia has some 300,000 customers who are served by 1,000
employees at 60 branch offices and via Internet and telephone services. Aktia's
shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. For more information about Aktia,
see www.aktia.fi.