EAB Group Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 11 September 2020, 6:10 p.m. (EET)
EAB Group Plc: Flagging notification in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act
EAB Group Plc has on 11 September 2020 received a notification pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act from Kyösti Kakkonen. According to the notification, the ownership of Joensuun Kauppa ja Kone Ltd controlled by Kyösti Kakkonen to shares and voting rights in EAB Group Plc has increased above 10%.
Through share transactions concluded on 11 September 2020, the total holding of Joensuun kauppa ja Kone Ltd amounts to 1,484,400 shares representing 10.72% of the shares and voting rights of the Company.
EAB Group Plc has a total of 13,843,272 shares. There is only one class of shares, each share entitling one vote.
Total position of Joensuun Kauppa ja Kone Ltd according to the notification:
| % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both in % | Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 10,72 | 10.72 | 10.72 | 13,843,272 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
| A: Shares and voting rights | ||||
| Class/type | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | ||
| ISIN code (if possible) | Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) |
| FI4000157441 | 1,484,400 | 10.72 | ||
| SUBTOTAL A | 1,484,400 | 10.72 | ||
Information about notifier:
| Name | % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total number of shares, voting rights and financial instruments |
| Kyösti Kakkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| Kakkonen Yhtiöt Ltd | 0 | 0 | |
| Joensuun Kauppa ja Kone Ltd | 10.72 | 10.72 | 1,484,400 |
According to the notification, Kyösti Kakkonen holds 55.3% of Kakkonen Yhtiöt Ltd’s shares, which in turn holds 100% of Joensuun Kauppa ja Kone Ltd’s share.
EAB GROUP PLC
Further information:
Roman Cherkasov, CFO
+358 40 847 5959
roman.cherkasov@eabgroup.fi
Pia Hidén, Head of legal, compliance and risk management
+358 50 501 1176
pia.hiden@eabgroup.fi
Elite Alfred Berg offers responsible investment and asset management services for private investors, institutions and professional investors. Elite Alfred Berg is the marketing name of the EAB Group. The Group's parent company EAB Group Plc’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange. The Group companies include EAB Asset Management Ltd, which offers asset management activities, and EAB Fund Management Ltd, which acts as a fund company and authorised alternative investment fund manager. The Group’s customer base consists of individuals and corporations that are served nationwide in 13 different locations. The Group employs 86 investment professionals, and more than 20 tied agents provide its services. On behalf of its clients, the Group manages assets of EUR 3 billion. Explore EAB Group’s services at www.eabgroup.fi.
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