BlackRock, Inc. now owns more than 5% in Wärtsilä Corporation

BlackRock, Inc. now owns more than 5% in Wärtsilä Corporation

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 22-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading Finnish company Wärtsilä Corporation, active in the marine and energy markets, has announced that it has been notified by BlackRock, Inc., the world’s largest asset manager with $7.4 trillion in assets under management, that their aggregate holding in Wärtsilä Corporation has crossed above the 5% disclosure limit on 18 June 2020. The notification is made in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5.

Total position of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:

% of shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rights through financial instrumentsTotal of both in %Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached4.69%0.44%5.13%591,723,390
Position of previous notification (if applicable)Below 5%Below 5%Below 5%

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:

A: Shares and voting rights

Class / type of sharesNumber 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)
FI000900372727,776,9194.69%
SUBTOTAL A27,776,9194.69%

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise / Conversion PeriodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rights
Securities LentN/AN/APhysical1,849,1550.31%
CFDN/AN/ACash778,4280.13%
SUBTOTAL B2,627,5830.44%

Media contact:

Mr Atte Palomäki
Executive Vice President
Communications, Branding & Marketing
Tel. +358 (0)10 709 5599
media@wartsila.com

SOURCE: Wärtsilä

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