Outokumpu Oyj Stock exchange release April 5, 2019 at 9.15 am EEST

Outokumpu – Announcement regarding change in holdings

Outokumpu Oyj (business identity code: 0215254-2) has on April 4, 2019 received a notification based on Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Market Act. Prudential plc group of companies’ total holding in the shares and voting rights of Outokumpu has fallen below 5% threshold and was below 5% on April 3, 2019. Their earlier holding in the Outokumpu shares and voting rights was 5.15%.

  

Total direct and indirect holdings of Prudential plc group of companies according to the notification:  
  % of shares and voting rights (total of A) % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of B) Total of both in % (A + B) Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer  
 
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached Below minimum threshold Below minimum threshold Below minimum threshold 416,374,448  
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 2.48% 2.67% 5.15%    
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 Number 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)  
FI0009002422   Below minimum threshold   Below minimum threshold  
SUBTOTAL A Below minimum threshold Below minimum threshold  
   
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  
 
SER’A’NPV FI0009002422 (Right of Recall)  N/A  N/A N/A Below minimum threshold Below minimum threshold  
OUTOK 3.25 26,2,20 EUR CNVB XS1194020852  N/A  N/A  N/A  Below minimum threshold  Below minimum threshold  
      SUBTOTAL B Below minimum threshold Below minimum threshold  

Outokumpu has a total of 416,374,448 shares. Each share carries one vote. Outokumpu currently holds 5,148,433 treasury shares.

For more information:

Investors: Tommi Järvenpää, tel. +358 9 421 3466, +358 40 576 0288

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