Share buy-backs in Telia Company during week 42 2019

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During the period October 14, 2019, until October 18, 2019, Telia Company AB (publ) (LEI code 213800FSR9RNDUOTXO25) has repurchased in total 4,340,000 own shares (ISIN: SE0000667925). The share buy-backs form part of the SEK 5 billion share buy-back program that Telia Company announced on April 16, 2019. The share buy-back program, which runs between April 16, 2019, and February 28, 2020, is being carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 ("MAR") and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation").

During the period October 14, 2019, until October 18, 2019, shares in Telia Company have been repurchased as follows.

Date Aggregated daily volume (number of shares) Weighted average share price per day (SEK) Total daily transaction value (SEK)
October 14, 2019                              -                            0.0000                        -  
October 15, 2019                    500,000                  44.5781          22,289,050
October 16, 2019                    150,000                  44.6729            6,700,935
October 17, 2019                  2,290,000                 42.2491          96,750,439
October 18, 2019                  1,400,000                  41.9978          58,796,920

All acquisitions have been carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange by Goldman Sachs International, England on behalf of Telia Company. Following the above acquisitions, Telia Company’s holding of own shares amounts to 70,508,073 shares as of October 18, 2019. The total number of shares in Telia Company is 4,209,540,375.

A full breakdown of the transactions pursuant to article 5.3 of MAR and article 2.3 of the Safe Harbour Regulation is attached to this announcement. The total volume of Telia Company shares which have been bought back within the current share buy-back program from April 16, 2019, until and including October 18, 2019, amounts to 70,508,073 shares. In total a maximum of 420,954,037 shares may be repurchased. For information about all transactions in the buy-back program see the following link to Nasdaq Stockholm's website: 

http://www.nasdaqomx.com/transactions/markets/nordic/corporate-actions/stockholm/repurchases-of-own-shares 

For any queries about the buy-back program, please contact:

Investors
Andreas Joelsson, Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +46(0)70 863 33 27
andreas.joelsson@teliacompany.com

Media
Ralf Bagner, Press Officer                        
Tel: +46(0)70 338 72 48                            
ralf.bagner@teliacompany.com

This information is information that Telia Company AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 07:30 CET on October 21, 2019.

For more information, please contact our press office +46 771 77 58 30, visit our Newsroom or follow us on Twitter @Teliacompany.

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