|
|||
![]() |
|||
2015-12-31 16:45:01 CET 2015-12-31 16:45:01 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Stora Enso Oyj - Major shareholder announcementsStora Enso: Announcement with a reference to Chapter 9, paragraph 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets ActHelsinki, Finland, 2015-12-31 16:45 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 December 2015 at 17.45 EET Stora Enso: Announcement with a reference to Chapter 9, paragraph 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act Stora Enso Oyj has on 31 December 2015 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which BlackRock Inc.'s indirect holding in Stora Enso shares has reached the threshold of 5% on 30 December 2015. The shareholding of BlackRock, Inc. in Stora Enso has increased to 34 458 320 shares, corresponding to 5.00% of Stora Enso’s shares. The share of voting rights remains under 5%. The total number of Stora Enso shares owned directly or through financial instruments by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds was 5.00% on 30 December 2015. The holdings of BlackRock Inc have been calculated according to Stora Enso’s registered number of shares of 788 619 987 and votes of 237 740 879. Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds according to the notification: % of shares and % of shares and voting Total of voting rights rights through financial both in (total of A) instruments (total of B) % (A + B) Resulting situation on the 4.36% of shares 0.63% 5.00% date on which threshold Below 5% voting Below 5% voting rights Below 5% was crossed or reached rights voting rights 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 Number of shares Number of shares % of shares % of shares of shares and voting and voting and voting and voting rights rights rights rights ISIN code Direct (SMA 9:5) Indirect (SMA Direct (SMA Indirect (SMA (if 9:6 and 9:7) 9:5) 9:6 and 9:7 possible) FI0009005961 34 458 320 4.36% of shares shares Below 5% voting Below 5% rights voting rights SUBTOTAL A 34 458 320 4.36% of shares shares Below 5% voting Below 5% rights voting rights B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a Type of Expirat Exercise Physical or Number of % of shares financial ion / cash shares and and voting instrument date Conversi settlement voting rights rights on period Securities N/A N/A Physical 1 748 700 0.22% Lent shares Below 5% Below 5% voting voting rights rights CFD N/A N/A Cash 3 219 160 0.40% shares shares Below 5% Below 5% voting voting rights rights Total Return 22 June N/A Cash 67 000 shares 0.00% shares SWAP 2016 Below 5% voting Below 5% rights voting rights SUBTOTAL B 5 034 860 0.63% shares shares Below 5% Below 5% voting voting rights rights Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity is presented in the enclosed Annex. For further information, please contact: Ulla Paajanen-Sainio, SVP, Investor Relations, tel. +358 2046 21242 Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wood and paper on global markets. Our aim is to replace non-renewable materials by innovating and developing new products and services based on wood and other renewable materials. We employ some 27 000 people in more than 35 countries, and our sales in 2014 were EUR 10.2 billion. Stora Enso shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Oy (STEAV, STERV) and Nasdaq Stockholm AB (STE A, STE R). In addition, the shares are traded in the USA as ADRs (SEOAY) on the International OTCQX over-the-counter market. www.storaenso.com STORA ENSO OYJ |
|||
|