Metso Corporation: Notification according to chapter 9, section 5 and 6 of the Securities Market Act: BlackRock Inc.'s holding in Metso
Metso Corporation's stock exchange release on September 23, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. EEST
Metso Corporation has received a notification, pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 and 6 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act, about a change in the shareholding of BlackRock, Inc.
On September 20, 2024, BlackRock's holding in Metso's shares amounted to 33,840,744 shares or 4.08 percent of total shares and votes. BlackRock's holding through financial instruments in Metso amounted to 7,619,309 shares, which corresponds to 0.91 percent of the total amount of Metso's shares. As a result, BlackRock's total position amounted to 41,460,053 or 5.00 percent of Metso's shares and votes. Metso's total number of shares and voting rights is 828,972,440.
BlackRock, Inc.'s holdings according to the notification:
% of % of shares and voting rights Total of both
shares through financial instruments in % (7.A +
and (total of 7.B) 7.B)
voting
rights
(total
of 7.A)
Resulting 4.08% 0.91% 5.00%
situation on the
date on
which threshold
was crossed or
reached
Position of Below Below 5% shares Below 5% shares
previous 5%
notification shares
A: Shares and
voting rights
Class/type of Number of % of
shares shares and shares and
voting rights voting
rights
ISIN code Direct(SMA Indirect(SMA Direct(SMA Indirect(SMA
9:5) 9:6 and 9:7) 9:5) 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009014575 33,840,744 4.08%
SUBTOTAL A 33,840,744 4.08%
B: Financial
Instruments
according to
SMA 9:6a
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical or Number of % of shares
financial date Conversion cash shares and voting
instrument Period settlement and rights
voting
rights
American N/A N/A Physical 8,370 0.00%
Depositary
Receipt
(US5926721094)
Securities N/A N/A Physical 6,926,842 0.83%
Lent
CFD N/A N/A Cash 684,097 0.08%
SUBTOTAL B 7,619,309 0.91%
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Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial