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Decreased number of shares and votes in Kinnevik

29 Jul 2022, 08:00 am · Regulatory information
Kinnevik AB (publ) ("Kinnevik") today announced that as of 29 July 2022 the total number of shares in the company amounts to 280,154,247, and the total number of votes in the company amounts to 583,953,135.

The decrease is due to Kinnevik's redemption of 9,975 incentive shares of class C 2021 and 9,975 incentive shares of class D 2021 held in treasury by the company.

During July Kinnevik has also reclassified 39,158 incentive shares of class D 2019, 113,292 incentive shares of class E 2019 and 113,292 incentive shares of class F 2019 held by participants in Kinnevik's long-term share incentive plan for 2019 into 265,742 ordinary shares of class B, in accordance with Kinnevik's articles of association. As a result of the reclassification, the number of ordinary shares of class B in Kinnevik has increased during July and amounts to 242,683,858.

As of 29 July 2022, the number of shares in Kinnevik are divided into two classes of ordinary shares and nine classes of incentive shares as follows:

  • 33,755,432 ordinary shares of class A with ten votes each and 242,683,858 ordinary shares of class B with one vote each (of which Kinnevik holds 133 ordinary shares of class B in treasury), and
  • 297,258 incentive shares of class G 2018, 379,312 incentive shares of class G 2019, 53,242 incentive shares of class C1 2020, 309,480 incentive shares of class C2 2020, 629,615 incentive shares of class D 2020, 416,800 incentive shares of class C 2021, 416,800 incentive shares of class D 2021, 606,225 incentive shares of class C 2022 and 606,225 incentive shares of class D 2022, all with one vote each (of which Kinnevik holds 55,570 incentive shares of class C 2022 and 55,570 incentive shares of class D 2022 in treasury).

This information is of such character, which Kinnevik AB (publ) shall disclose in accordance with the Financial Instruments Trading Act (Sw. lagen (1991:980) om handel med finansiella instrument). The information was distributed for disclosure, through the agency of the contact person set out below, at 2022-07-29 08:00 CEST.

For further information, visit www.kinnevik.com or contact:

Torun Litzén, Director Investor Relations
Phone +46 (0)70 762 00 50
Email press@kinnevik.com

Kinnevik’s ambition is to be Europe’s leading listed growth investor, and we back the best digital companies for a reimagined everyday and to deliver significant returns. We understand complex and fast-changing consumer behaviours, and have a strong and expanding portfolio in healthtech, consumer services, foodtech and fintech. As a long-term investor, we strongly believe that investing in sustainable business models and diverse teams will bring the greatest returns for shareholders. We back our companies at every stage of their journey and invest in Europe, with a focus on the Nordics, and in the US. Kinnevik was founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor and von Horn families. Kinnevik’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm’s list for large cap companies under the ticker codes KINV A and KINV B.

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