UPM-Kymmene Corporation: Managers' Transactions (Wahl)

Stock Exchange Release, Managers Transactions 2.5.2018 13:30 EEST

UPM-Kymmene Corporation      Managers' Transactions         2 May 2018 at 12:30 EET

UPM-Kymmene Corporation: Managers' Transactions (Wahl)

On 5 April 2018, the Annual General Meeting of UPM-Kymmene Corporation resolved that the annual base fee of the company's Board of Directors is paid in the company shares and cash so that 40% is payable in the company shares to be purchased on the Board members' behalf, and the rest in cash. In accordance with this resolution, Kim Wahl has been purchased shares as follows:

Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Wahl Kim
Position: Member of the Board
Issuer: UPM-Kymmene Corporation
LEI: 213800EC6PW5VU4J9U64

Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
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Transaction date: 2018-04-27
Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009005987
Nature of the transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE OR REMUNERATION

Transaction details
(1): Volume: 1,470 Unit price: 0.00 EUR

Aggregated transactions
(1): Volume: 1,470 Volume weighted average price: 0.00 EUR

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