Boliden — Major Shareholding Notification 2016

Apr 19, 2016

Issuer Boliden AB

Holder

BlackRock, Inc

Instrument

Instrument	Common Stock/Stock loan
Before the transaction
Shares	Data not given*
Voting rights	Data not given*
Transaction
Reason for major shareholding notification Buy
Date	14/04/2016
Limit for number of shares	5 %
Limit for number of votes	5 %
After the transaction
Quantity
Shares	13,775,624
Directly held voting rights	0
Indirectly held voting rights	13,775,624
Percentage
Directly held shares	5.036 %
Directly held voting rights	0 %
Indirectly held voting rights	5.036 %

Resulting distribution of total holdings

	Percentage of voting rights:	Number of underlying shares:
Shares	5.036 %	13,775,624
Instruments - FITA Ch. 4, section 2, first paragraph, line 2	0.319 %	875,165
Instruments - FITA Ch. 4, section 2, first paragraph, line 3
- Physically settled
- Cash settled	0.099 %	268,879
Total	5.454 %	14,919,668

Chain of controlling companies

Voting rights % Voting rights Company

4,643,737 1.698		BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
543,660	0.199	BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
51,290	0.019	BlackRock Financial Managament Inc
1,592,811 0.582		BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
244,303	0.089	BlackRock International Limited
46,662	0.017	BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V
1,798	0	BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
437,548	0.16	BlackRock Japan Co ltd
89,612	0.033	BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
121,048	0.044	BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
445,840	0.163	BlackRock Advisors LLC
2,379,589 0.87		BlackRock Fund Advisors
4,027,424 1.472		BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
290,257	0.106	BlackRock Investment Management LLC
4,089	0.001	BlackRock Singapore Limited

Group total holdings

Voting rights 14,919,668

Percentage of voting rights 5.454

Published

19/04/2016 10:49

Contact

Name Gareth Slade Phone 00442077433650 Email emeadisclosures@blackrock.com

*Source of information has chosen not to submit the data

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