Share capital
Fortum Corporation has one class of shares. By the end of 2022, a total of 897,264,465 shares (2021: 888,294,465) had been issued. Each share entitles the holder to one vote at the Annual General Meeting. All shares entitle holders to an equal dividend. At the end of 2022, Fortum Corporation’s share capital, paid in its entirety and entered in the trade register, was EUR 3,046,185,953.00.
On 6 September 2022, Fortum announced that it had agreed with the Finnish State on a EUR 2.35 billion bridge financing arrangement. On 26 September 2022, Fortum announced to draw the first tranche of the liquidity facility, EUR 350 million. As a condition in the agreement following the first draw down, the Finnish State-owned holding company, Solidium Oy, was entitled to subscribe 8,970,000 new ordinary
registered shares in Fortum in a directed share issue, without payment. The share issue to Solidium Oy was resolved in the Extraordinary General Meeting on 23 November 2022 and the new shares were registered with the Finnish trade register on 25 November 2022. The new shares carry full shareholder rights, including the right to dividend, as of the registration date. The total amount of shares outstanding in
the company after the registration of the new shares is 897,264,465. As a consequence, the shares under the control of the State of Finland has increased from 50.76% to 51.26%.