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DGAP-Regulatory: Nokia Board of Directors resolved on a directed share issuance to Nokia employees participating in the Employee Share Purchase Plan 2013(DGAP UK Regulatory Releases Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nokia / Miscellaneous 20.08.2014 08:05 Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nokia Corporation Stock Exchange Release August 20, 2014 at 9:05 (CET +1) Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced that Nokia's Board of Directors has resolved on a directed issuance of a maximum amount of 200,592 Nokia shares (NOK1V) held by the company to Nokia employees participating in the Employee Share Purchase Plan 2013. The one-year cycle of the Employee Share Purchase Plan 2013 ended on June 30, 2014. Under the terms and conditions of the Employee Share Purchase Plan 2013 Nokia will offer one matching share for every two shares purchased under the plan which the participant still held as at June 30, 2014. The shares are issued without consideration. As the shares are held by the company, the total number of the company's outstanding shares does not change as a consequence of the issuance. The shares will be delivered to the employees in September 2014. The Board of Directors approved the launch of the Employee Share Purchase Plan 2013 as part of the Nokia Equity Program 2013 on January 24, 2013 to encourage employee share ownership, commitment and engagement. The Board resolution is based on the authorization to issue shares granted to the Board by the Annual General Meeting on June 17, 2014. About Nokia Nokia invests in technologies important in a world where billions of devices are connected. We are focused on three businesses: network infrastructure software, hardware and services, which we offer through Nokia Networks; location intelligence, which we provide through HERE; and advanced technology development and licensing, which we pursue through Nokia Technologies. Each of these businesses is a leader in its respective field. http://company.nokia.com Media Enquiries: Nokia Communications Tel. +358 (0) 10 448 4900 Email: [email protected] News Source: NASDAQ OMX 20.08.2014 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Nokia Finland Phone: Fax: E-mail: Internet: ISIN: FI0009000681 Category Code: MSC TIDM: 0HAF Sequence Number: 2192 Time of Receipt: Aug 20, 2014 08:04:59 End of Announcement DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |