Rovio Entertainment Corporation Stock Exchange Release February 8, 2023 at 8:30 am EET
Notification of flagging pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act
Rovio Entertainment Corporation (the “Company”) has received notice pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act from Invesco Ltd. According to the announcement, the holding of Invesco Ltd. of shares and votes of the Company decreased below the 5 % threshold on February 6, 2023.
Following the transaction, Invesco Ltd. owns 2.97% of the Company’s shares and voting rights.
General positions of Invesco Ltd.:
% of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both in % | Total number of shares and voting rights of the issuer | |
Resulting situation on the date at which the threshold was exceeded or reached | 2.97 | 0 | 2.97 | 82,963,825 |
Position of previous notice | 5.89 | 0 | 5.89 |
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
A: Shares and voting rights
Class/type of | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | ||
ISIN code | directly | Indirectly | directly | Indirectly |
0 | 2,464,665 | 0 | 2.97 | 0 |
TOTAL | 2,464,665 | 2.97 |
ROVIO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
More information:
Rene Lindell, CFO
RovioIR@rovio.com
+358 40 730 3442
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd
Key media
https://investors.rovio.com/en
About Rovio:
Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a global mobile-first games company that creates, develops and publishes mobile games, which have been downloaded more than 5 billion times. Rovio is best known for its global Angry Birds brand, which started as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since expanded from games to various entertainment, animation and consumer products in brand licensing. Rovio produced The Angry Birds Movie (2016), and its sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2 was released in 2019. The company offers many mobile games and has eight game studios – one in Espoo (Finland), one in Stockholm (Sweden), one in Copenhagen (Denmark), one in Barcelona (Spain), two in Montreal and one in Toronto (Canada). The studios also include a subsidiary in Izmir (Turkey) called Ruby Games, which will be acquired in 2021. Most of the employees are based in Finland where Rovio is headquartered. The company’s shares are listed on the main list of the NASDAQ Helsinki stock exchange with the trading code ROVIO.