Announcement of a Change in Shareholding According to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Market Act
Sitowise Group Plc Stock Exchange Release 14 August 2024 at 1.30 p.m. (EEST)
Sitowise Group Plc (the "Company") has on 13 August 2024 received a notification in accordance with the Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Market Act from Protector Forsikring ASA, according to which Protector Forsikring ASA's direct holding of the shares and votes of the Company increased above 5.00 percent on 13 August 2024.
According to the notification, Protector Forsikring ASA holds a total of 2,454,047 shares corresponding to 6.85 percent of the Company’s shares and votes.
The Company has one series of shares in which each share carries one vote. The total number of shares and votes is 35,845,665.
Total positions of Protector Forsikring ASA according to the notification:
| % of shares and voting rights (total of A) |
% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of B) | Total of both in % (A + B) |
Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 6.85 | 0 | 6.85 | 35,845,665 |
| Previous position | 2.66 | 0 | 2.66 |
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
A: 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) |
| FI4000480215 | 2,454,047 | 0 | 6.85 | 0 |
| SUBTOTAL A | 2,454,047 | 6.85 | ||
B: Financial instruments according to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 6a
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SUBTOTAL B | N/A | N/A |
Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
Sitowise Group Plc
Additional information:
Hanna Masala, CFO, Sitowise Group Plc, tel. +358 40 558 1323
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki
Major media
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About Sitowise
Sitowise is a Nordic expert in the built environment with strong focus on digitality. We provide design and consulting knowhow to enable more sustainable and smarter urban development as well as smooth transportation. Sitowise offers services related to real estate and buildings, infrastructure, and digital solutions both in Finland and in Sweden. Global megatrends drive huge changes that require a re-evaluation of the smartness in the built environment – therefore we have set our vision to be Redefining Smartness in Cities. The Group's net sales were EUR 211 million in 2023 and the company employs more than 2,100 experts. Sitowise Group Plc is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki under the trading symbol SITOWS.
