Stora Enso Oyj: Notification of Change in Holdings according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act (12 April 2024)
STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 April 2024 at 9:00 EEST
HELSINKI, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stora Enso Oyj has received a notification pursuant to chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Market Act from BlackRock, Inc on 15 April 2024.
On 12 April 2024, BlackRock's total holding, including holding through financial instruments, in Stora Enso's shares increased above the 5 percent threshold.
% of shares and % of shares and Total of both in % (7.A +
7.B)
voting rights voting rights
through
(total of 7.A) financial
instruments
(total of 7.B)
Resulting 4.87% shares 0.17% shares
5.05% shares
situation on the
date on which Below 5% voting Below 5% voting
rights rights Below 5% voting rights
threshold was
crossed or
reached
Position of Below 5% shares Below 5% shares
Below 5% shares
previous
notification (if Below 5% voting Below 5% voting
rights Below 5% voting rights
applicable) rights
A: Shares and voting rights
Class/type of Number of shares and voting
rights % of shares and voting rights
shares
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(SMA 9:5) (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) (SMA 9:5) (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009005961 38,474,040 shares 4.87% shares
Below 5% voting Below 5% voting
rights
rights
SUBTOTAL A
38,474,040 shares
4.87% shares
Below 5% voting rights Below 5% voting rights
B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Physical or Number of % of shares and
instrument date Conversion Period cash settlement shares and voting rights
voting
rights
American N/A N/A Physical 464,610 0.05% shares
Depositary shares
Receipt (US86210M1062) Below 5%
Below 5% voting rights
voting
rights
Securities Lent N/A N/A Physical 860,000 0.10% shares
shares
Below 5% voting
Below 5% rights
voting
rights
CFD N/A N/A
Cash 79,000 0.01% shares
shares
Below 5% voting
Below 5% rights
voting
rights
SUBTOTAL B 1,403,610 0.17% shares
shares
Below 5% voting
Below 5% rights
voting
rights
Stora Enso has two series of shares. Each A share and every ten R shares carry one vote. Stora Enso has 175,979,614 A shares and 612,640,373 R shares in issue. The company does not hold its own shares. The total number of Stora Enso shares is 788,619,987 and the total number votes at least 237,243,651.
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.
Investor enquiries:
Anna-Lena Aström
SVP Investor Relations
tel. +46 70 210 7691
Part of the global bioeconomy, Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. We create value with our low-carbon and recyclable fiber-based products, through which we support our customers in meeting the demand for renewable sustainable products. Stora Enso has approximately 20,000 employees and our sales in 2023 were EUR 9.4 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 OTC Markets (OTCQX) in the USA as ADRs and ordinary shares (SEOAY, SEOFF, SEOJF). storaenso.com/investors.
STORA ENSO OYJ
CONTACT:
Investor enquiries:
Anna-Lena Aström
SVP Investor Relations
tel. +46 70 210 7691
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