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2018-05-24 16:45:00 CEST 2018-05-24 16:45:42 CEST REGULATED INFORMATION Amer Sports - Major shareholder announcementsAmer Sports: Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Markets Act, Chapter 9, Section 10Amer Sports Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE May 24, 2018 at 5:45 p.m. Amer Sports: Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Markets Act, Chapter 9, Section 10 Amer Sports Corporation has received a notification from AXA S.A. (city and country of residence: Paris, France) on May 24, 2018, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Markets Act Chapter 9, Section 5. According to the notification, the proportion of AXA S.A. of the total number of Amer Sports Corporation's shares and voting rights increased above five (5) per cent on May 21, 2018. Total positions of AXA S.A. according to the notification: +------------------+------------+-----------------+-----------+----------------+ | |% of shares |% of shares and |Total of |Total number of | | |and voting |voting rights |both in % |shares and | | |rights |through financial| |voting rights of| | | |instruments | |issuer | +------------------+------------+-----------------+-----------+----------------+ |Resulting | | | | | |situation on the | | | | | |date on which the | 5.01% | 0.25% | 5.26% | 116,517,285 | |threshold was | | | | | |crossed or reached| | | | | +------------------+------------+-----------------+-----------+----------------+ |Position of | | | | | |previous | N/A | N/A | N/A | | |notification (if | | | | | |applicable) | | | | | +------------------+------------+-----------------+-----------+----------------+ 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|Number of shares and voting |% of shares and voting | |ISIN code |rights |rights | | +---------+-------------------+---------+-----------------+ | | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | | |(SMA 9:5)| (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) |(SMA 9:5)|(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)| +--------------------+---------+-------------------+---------+-----------------+ | FI0009000285 | | 5,842,821 | | 5.01% | +--------------------+---------+-------------------+---------+-----------------+ | SUBTOTAL A | 5,842,821 | 5.01% | +--------------------+-----------------------------+---------------------------+ B. Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6 +--------------+--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+---------+ |Type of |Expiration |Exercise/ |Physical or |Number of |% of | |financial |date |Conversion |cash |shares and|shares | |instrument | |period |settlement |voting |and | | | | | |rights |voting | | | | | | |rights | +--------------+--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+---------+ |CFD | | | Cash | 287,811 | 0.25% | | | | | settlement | | | +--------------+--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+---------+ | | | | SUBTOTAL B | | 0.25% | | | | | |287,811 | | +--------------+--------------+-------------+-------------+----------+---------+ Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: +--------+-------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------+ |Name |% of shares and voting |% of shares and voting rights|Total of both| | |rights |through financial instruments| | +--------+-------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------+ |AXA S.A.| 5.01% | 0.25% | 5.26% | +--------+-------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------+ For further information, please contact: Samppa Seppälä, Director, Corporate Communications and IR, tel. +358 50 568 0533 DISTRIBUTION Nasdaq Helsinki Main media www.amersports.com AMER SPORTS Amer Sports (www.amersports.com) is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Arc'teryx, Mavic, Suunto and Precor. The company's technically-advanced sports equipment, footwear and apparel improve performance and increase the enjoyment of sports and outdoor activities. The Group's business is balanced by its broad portfolio of sports and products and a presence in all major markets. Amer Sports shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange (AMEAS). [] |
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