New number of shares in Handelsbanken

Due to an exchange of convertible notes in Svenska Handelsbanken AB, the number of Class A shares has increased by 1 235 404 shares and the number of votes has increased by 1 235 404.
Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 1 951 115 908 of which 1 915 864 579 are Class A shares and 35 251 329 are Class B shares. The total number of votes in Handelsbanken is 1 919 389 711,9.
The share capital amounts to SEK 3 024 229 657,40 after the increase.

For further information, please contact:
Lars Höglund, Head of Investor Relations: +46 8–701 51 70,+46 70–345 51 70

This information is of the type that Handelsbanken 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 8.00 CET on 28 June. 
For more information about Handelsbanken, see: www.handelsbanken.com