Konecranes Plc: Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 10

Stock exchange releases

Konecranes has on January 3, 2018, received a notification under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the total holding of BlackRock, Inc. in Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes has risen above 15 percent.

On January 2, 2018, Blackrock Inc.’s total holding through shares and financials instruments amounted to 15.00 percent of Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc.:
 

 

% of shares and voting rights (A)

% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (B)

Total of both in % (A+B)

Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer

Resulting situation of the date on which the threshold was crossed of reached

13.60%

1.39%

15.00%

78,921,906

Position of previous notification

13.51%

1.10%

14.62%

 


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)

FI0009005870

 

10,740,478

 

13.60%

SUBTOTAL A

 

10,740,478

 

13.60%



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

266,174

0.33%

CFD

N/A

N/A

Cash

831,825

1.05%

SUBTOTAL B

 

 

 

1,097,999

1.39%


Additional information:
 

Name

% of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments

Total of both

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

10.53%

1.31%

11.84%



KONECRANES PLC

Miikka Kinnunen
Vice President, Investor Relations


FURTHER INFORMATION
Mr. Miikka Kinnunen, Vice President, Investor Relations, tel. +358 (0) 20 427 2050


Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment of all makes. In 2016, Group (comparable combined company) sales totaled EUR 3,278 million. The Group has 16,600 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. Konecranes shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR).


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