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Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act
Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release 10 June 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on 9 June 2016, according to which the holdings of the mutual funds managed The Capital Group Companies, Inc. has gone above level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as a result of share transactions concluded on 8 June 2016.
Total positions of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:
| % of shares and voting rights (total of A) | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of B) | Total of both in % (A+B) | Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 5.0044% | 0 | 5.0044% | 134,691,214 |
| Positions of previous notification | 4.99% | 0 | 4.99% |
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 ISIN code | Number of shares and voting rights | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights |
| Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | |
| FI0009005318 | 6,740,499 | 5.0044% | ||
| SUBTOTAL A | 6,740,499 | 5.0044% |
B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion Period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights |
| None | |||||
| SUBTOTAL B |
Nokian Tyres plc
Antti-Jussi Tähtinen
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
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