EQT AB Increases Total Shares to 1.25 Billion in December 2023

EQT AB Increases Total Shares to 1.25 Billion in December 2023

(IN BRIEF) EQT AB (publ) (“EQT”) has reported that as of December 29, 2023, the total number of shares amounts to 1,245,929,967, with 1,244,700,306 being ordinary shares and 1,229,661 being class C shares, resulting in a total of 1,244,823,272.10 votes. During December 2023, the company increased its total shares and votes by 59,306,376 in accordance with resolutions from the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting 2023. These new shares are held in EQT’s treasury and are expected to be allocated to participants in EQT’s Share and Option Programs. Currently, EQT holds 61,106,376 ordinary shares in treasury, not eligible for dividends or voting rights, leaving 1,184,823,591 outstanding shares in EQT, excluding treasury shares. This announcement complies with regulatory requirements and was previously communicated on December 19, 2023.

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 30-Dec-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — The total number of shares in EQT AB (publ) (“EQT”) as of 29 December 2023, amounts to 1,245,929,967 shares, of which 1,244,700,306 are ordinary shares and 1,229,661 are class C shares. The total number of votes is 1,244,823,272.10, of which the ordinary shares represent 1,244,700,306 votes and the class C shares 122,966.10 votes.

The total number of shares and votes in EQT increased by 59,306,376 in the month of December 2023. As announced on December 19, 2023, the increase was made in line with resolutions passed at the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting 2023. The new shares are held in treasury by EQT, and are expected to be delivered to participants in EQT’s Share and Option Programs, depending on the outcomes of the long-term programs.

EQT currently holds 61,106,376 ordinary shares in treasury, which are not entitled to dividends or votes at shareholders’ meetings. Excluding shares held in treasury by EQT, there are 1,184,823,591 outstanding shares in EQT.

This press release is published for regulatory reasons, and reflects the information already communicated in the press release published by EQT on 19 December 2023.

This is information that EQT AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 08:00 CET on 29 December 2023.

About EQT

EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of delivering consistent and attractive returns across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT has EUR 232 billion in total assets under management (EUR 128 billion in fee-generating assets under management), within two business segments – Private Capital and Real Assets.

With its roots in the Wallenberg family’s entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long-term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future-proof companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does.

The EQT AB Group comprises EQT AB (publ) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, which include general partners and fund managers of EQT funds as well as entities advising EQT funds. EQT has offices in more than 20 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas and has more than 1,800 employees.

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Media Contact:

Olof Svensson
Head of Shareholder Relations
+46 72 989 09 15

EQT Press Office
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SOURCE: EQT AB