BlackRock, Inc. has informed Wärtsilä Corporation that BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has purchased Wärtsilä shares on 3 May 2016, crossing above the 5% disclosure limit on shares and voting rights and remaining above 5% on total holdings. Following the transaction BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited owns 5.01% of Wärtsilä’s shares and voting rights and 0.12% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments, corresponding to a total of 5.13%. The total number of shares held by BlackRock, Inc. remains above 5% of Wärtsilä’s share capital and total votes.
Total position of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:
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|
% of shares and voting rights |
% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments |
% of total |
Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer |
|
Resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached |
8.31% |
0.53% |
8.84% |
197,241,130 |
|
Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
8.05% |
0.56% |
8.62% |
|
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:
A: Shares and voting rights
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Class / type of shares |
Number of shares and voting rights |
% of shares and voting rights |
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|
|
Direct (SMA 9:5) |
Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) |
Direct (SMA 9:5) |
Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) |
|
FI0009003727 |
|
16,391,021 |
|
8.31% |
|
SUBTOTAL A |
16,391,021 |
8.31% |
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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 |
|
Securities Lent |
N/A |
N/A |
Physical |
1,041,449 |
0.52% |
|
CFD |
N/A |
N/A |
Cash |
8,722 |
0.00% |
|
SUBTOTAL B |
|
|
|
1,050,171 |
0.53% |