Nordea Bank Abp
Stock exchange release - Major shareholder announcements
16 April 2021 at 18.00 EET

Nordea Bank Abp has on 16 April 2021 received a notification under Chapter 9,
Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which BlackRock, Inc.'s
indirect shareholding of Nordea Bank Abp's shares and voting rights has crossed
the threshold of 5 per cent on 15 April 2021.

The total number of shares and voting rights in Nordea Bank Abp is
4,049,951,919.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds according to the notification:

                  % of shares   % of shares and voting rights  Total of both
                  and voting    through financial instruments  in % (A + B)
                  rights        (total of B)
                  (total of A)
Resulting         5.02%         0.05%                          5.08%
situation on the
date on
which threshold
was crossed or
reached
Position of       4.95%         0.05%                          5.00%
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                 % of shares and voting rights
of            shares and
shares        voting
ISIN code     rights
(if
possible)
Direct        Indirect     Direct       Indirect
(SMA 9:5)     (SMA 9:6     (SMA 9:5)    (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
              and 9:7)
FI4000297767               203,658,870                     5.02%
SUBTOTAL A    203,658,870               5.02%

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of         Expiration  Exercise/   Physical    Number of  % of shares
financial       date        Conversion  or          shares     and voting
instrument                  period      cash        and        rights
                                        settlement  voting
                                                    rights
American        N/A         N/A         Physical    1,316,815  0.03%
Depository
Receipt
(US65558R1095)
Securities      N/A         N/A         Physical    46,892     0.00%
Lent
CFD             N/A         N/A         Cash        763,408    0.01%
                                        SUBTOTAL B  2,127,115  0.05%

The controlled undertakings through which the shares, voting rights and
financial instruments are effectively held:

Name                     % of shares and  % of shares and    Total of both
                         voting rights    voting rights
                                          through financial
                                          instruments
BlackRock Japan Co.,                                         Below 5%
Ltd.
BlackRock Investment                                         Below 5%
Management, LLC
BlackRock Investment                                         Below 5%
Management (UK) Limited
BlackRock Investment                                         Below 5%
Management (Australia)
Limited
BlackRock International                                      Below 5%
Limited
BlackRock Institutional                                      Below 5%
Trust Company, National
Association
BlackRock Fund Advisors                                      Below 5%
BlackRock Financial                                          Below 5%
Management, Inc.
BlackRock Asset                                              Below 5%
Management North Asia
Limited
BlackRock Asset                                              Below 5%
Management Deutschland
AG
BlackRock Asset                                              Below 5%
Management Canada
Limited
BlackRock Advisors, LLC                                      Below 5%
BlackRock Advisors (UK)                                      Below 5%
Limited
BlackRock (Singapore)                                        Below 5%
Limited
Aperio Group, LLC                                            Below 5%

For further information:

Matti Ahokas, Head of Investor Relations, +358 9 5300 8011
Group Communication, +358 10 416 8023 or press@nordea.com

The information provided in this stock exchange release was submitted for
publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out above, at 18.00
EET on 16 April 2021.


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