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 149 778 shares and the number of votes has increased by 149 778. Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 632 956 890 of which 621 206 447 are Class A shares and 11 750 443 are Class B shares. The total number of votes in Handelsbanken is 622 381 491. The share capital amounts to SEK 2 943 249 538.50 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 31 January 2013.

For further information, please contact:
Klas Tollstadius, Head of Corporate Governance, +46 (0)8 701 2901, Mobile: +46 (0)70 576 7674

For more information about Handelsbanken, please see: www.handelsbanken.com

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