Tokmanni Group - Correction to announcement of a change in shareholding according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Market Act
Tokmanni Group Corporation (the “Company”) has received a notification from Takoa Invest Oy according to which Takoa Invest Oy's 100% owned subsidiary, Rockers Tukku Oy, has been merged with its parent company Takoa Invest Oy on 31 December 2017 and thus Rockers Tukku’s 17.00% direct holding in Tokmanni Group has been transferred to Takoa Invest Oy.
In the release sent earlier today there was a mistake in the title of the table below. The correct title is:
Total positions of Takoa Invest Oy:
| % of shares and votes (Total of A) | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of B) | Total of both in % | Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 17.00 % | 17.00 % | 58,868,752 | |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed and reached:
Shares and voting rights
| Class/type of shares | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | ||
| ISIN code (if possible) | Direct(SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | Direct(SMA 9:5) | Indirect(SMA 9:6 and 9:7) |
| FI4000197934 | 10,007,688 | 17.00% | ||
| SUB-TOTAL A | 10,007,688 | 17.00% | ||
Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting
with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
| Name | % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both |
| Seppo Saastamoinen | |||
| Takoa Invest Oy | Seppo Saastamoinen owns 49.50% of shares and 67,84 % of votes | Seppo Saastamoinen owns 49.5% of shares and 67,84% of votes | |
| Tokmanni Group Corporation | Takoa Invest Oy owns 17.00% of shares and votes | Takoa Invest Oy owns 17.00% of shares and votes |
For more information
Joséphine Mickwitz, Head of Investor Relations, Tel +358 20 728 6535
Tokmanni in brief
Tokmanni is the largest general discount retailer in Finland measured by number of stores and revenue. In 2016, Tokmanni’s revenue was EUR 776 million and on average it had approximately 3,200 employees. Tokmanni is the only nationwide general discount retailer in Finland, with 162 stores across Finland as at 31 December 2016.
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