Janus Capital has 6.53 pct Nokia stake
HELSINKI, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The world's biggest mobile phone maker Nokia(NYSE:NOK - news) said on Thursday that U.S. investment adviser Janus CapitalCorporation, through its clients, had raised its stake to 6.53 percent.
Finland has a disclosure threshold for shareholdings of five percent.
``As of December 7, 1999, Janus Capital Corporation holds through its clients the total of 79,303,618 shares consisting of both ADRs and ordinary shares,' Nokia said in a statement.
Janus Capital is clearly the group's biggest known external owner.
Following is a list of Nokia's top shareholders on December 8, distributed by Nokia:
OWNER SHARES STAKE
1. Janus Capital Corporation 79,303,618 6.5%
(44,578,116 in shareholders register)
2. Nokia Corporation 64,280,684 5.3%
3. Pohjola 11,064,000 0.9%
4. UPM-Kymmene 8,574,736 0.7%
5. Suomi Mutual Life 7,767,000 0.6%
6. Alliance Capital Management 7,516,000 0.6%
7. Industrial Insurance Company 7,090,000 0.6%
8. Roburs Fonder 6,392,350 0.5%
9. Svenska Litteraturssallskapet
i Finland 6,222,272 0.5%
10. Ilmarinen Mutual Pension
Insurance Company 5,826,600 0.5% |
