Change in the number of Aktia Bank Plc shares

Change in the number of Aktia Bank Plc shares

Aktia Bank Plc
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Aktia Bank Plc
Stock exchange release      
1 NOVEMBER 2018 at 4.00 pm                                                                                            

Change in the number of Aktia Bank Plc shares

As a part of the Aktia Group’s employee share savings plan, AktiaUna, Aktia Bank Plc has issued a total of 65 132 new shares. The share issue is based on the authorisation by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 10 April 2018.

Aktia Bank Plc has introduced a new share savings plan for the Group´s employees in January 2018. In the plan, a participant is offered the opportunity to save a proportion of his or her salary to be used for acquisition of Aktia shares (so-called savings shares) at a discounted price. The employee share savings plan was further described in a stock exchange release published on 1st of February 2018.

The new shares are so-called savings shares acquired for the participants with the participants’ savings accrued during 1 April 2018–30 September 2018. The shares have been subscribed for at a price of 7.70 euros per share, which is based on the trade volume weighted average share price on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd during 1–31 October 2018 with a 10 per cent discount.

The new shares will be entered into the Trade Register on 15 November 2018 and will be applied for public trading on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd as of 16 November 2018. The number of shares in Aktia will increase by 65 132 shares to 69 027 794 shares. The share subscription price will be credited in full to the company’s reserve for invested unrestricted equity.  

Aktia Bank Plc

Lisätietoja:
General Counsel Mia Bengts, tel. +358 10 247 6348

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Aktia provides a broad range of solutions within banking, asset management, insurance and real estate agency. Aktia operates mainly in coastal areas and inland growth areas. Aktia has about 380,000 customers who are served at branch offices and via web, mobile interfaces as well as telephone services. Aktia's share is listed on the list of Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information about Aktia see www.aktia.com.