Aktia Bank Plc
Stock Exchange Release 
5 August 2020 at 3.00 p.m.

Change in the number of own shares held by Aktia Bank Plc

Aktia Bank Plc has today, supported by a decision taken by the company's Board of Directors, divested 4,595 own shares held by the company for payment of share-based remuneration to the company´s managing director.

In addition, Aktia Bank Plc has received 32,389 shares as a contract-based return. The shares were initially divested as consideration in connection with Aktia Bank Plc’s acquisition of the minority share in Aktia Asset Management Ltd in February this year. A precondition for the right to the consideration shares was that the employment relationship of a former minority shareholder continues in Aktia during the strategy period 2019−2023.

Following the divestment and the return of shares the company holds 113,372 own shares.

Aktia Bank Plc

Further information:
Mia Bengts, General Counsel, tel. 010 247 6348

Distribution:
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Aktia is a Finnish asset manager, bank and life insurer that has been creating wealth and wellbeing from one generation to the next for 200 years. We serve our customers in digital channels everywhere and face-to-face in our offices in the Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Vaasa and Oulu regions. Our award-winning asset management business sells investment funds internationally. We employ approximately 750 people around Finland. Aktia's assets under management (AuM) on 31 December 2019 amounted to EUR 9.9 billion, and the balance sheet total was EUR 9.7 billion. Aktia's shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd (AKTIA). aktia.com.

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