New Number of Shares in Handelsbanken

Regulatory News:

Handelsbanken (STO:SHBA) (STO:SHBB) (OSE:SHB) (CSE:SHBA)

Due to an exchange of convertible notes in Svenska Handelsbanken AB, the number of Class A shares has increased by 3 614 shares and the number of votes has increased by 3 614. Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 1 907 046 082 of which 1 871 794 753 are Class A shares and 35 251 329 are Class B shares. The total number of votes in Handelsbanken is 1 875 319 885,90. The share capital amounts to SEK 2 955 921 427,10 after the increase.

The information is that which must be made public according to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information has been provided for publication at 8 a.m. on 30 November 2015.

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