2013-04-17 09:30:00 CEST

2013-04-17 09:30:06 CEST


REGULATED INFORMATION

Aktia Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Aktia plc: Arja Talma nominated as new member of the Board of Directors of Aktia plc


Helsinki, Finland, 2013-04-17 09:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 

Aktia plc
Stock exchange release
17.4.2013 at 10.30 a.m.


Arja Talma nominated as new member of the Board of Directors of Aktia plc

The presiding officers of Aktia plc's Board of Supervisors propose that Arja
Talma (50), M.Sc. (Econ.), eMBA, be elected as new member of the Board of
Directors. Talma is member of Kesko Corporate Management Board with
responsibility for Store Sites and Capital Expenditures. Talma is well
acquainted with business and financial management and auditing. 

The election is proposed to be conducted by the Board of Supervisors of Aktia
plc on 7 May 2013. 

The presiding officers propose that the number of members of the Board of
Directors be confirmed as seven (7) until further notice. 



AKTIA PLC

For more information, please contact:
Håkan Mattlin, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, tel. +358 500 459 059

From:
Anna Gabrán, Investor Relations Manager, tel. +358 10 247 6501



Distribution:
Nasdaq OMX Helsinki,
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.