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 471 712 shares and the number of votes has increased by 471 712. Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 631 984 170 of which 620 233 727 are Class A shares and 11 750 443 are Class B shares. The total number of votes in Handelsbanken is 621 408 771. The share capital amounts to SEK 2 938 726 390.50 after the increase.
The information is that which must be made public according to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information has been provided for publication at 8 a.m. on 28 September 2012.
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| Klas Tollstadius, Head of Corporate Governance, | +46 8 701 29 01, |
| Mobile: | +46 70 576 76 74 |
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