{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"131377","rtpr_id":"nWkr3PvWPL","ticker":"MTGB","exchange":"Nasdaq Stockholm","all_tickers":["MTGB"],"title":"Changed number of shares and votes in Modern Times Group AB","author":"Cision","published_at":"2026-08-31T15:30:06.512Z","article_body":"MTG\nSTOCKHOLM, 31 August 2026 - Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) (\"MTG\") today\nannounced  that as of 31 August 2026, the total number of shares in the\ncompany amounts to 119,502,285, and the total number of votes in the company\namounts to 122,998,740.\n\nOn 21 May 2026, the Annual General Meeting of MTG resolved on a reduction of\nthe share capital by SEK 19,035,000 by way of cancellation of 3,807,000 Class\nB shares held in treasury by MTG, which comprised Class B shares repurchased\nby MTG between 10 October 2025 and 15 May 2026. The reduction of the share\ncapital by way of cancellation of shares was completed in August 2026.\n\nAs of 31 August 2026, the number of shares in MTG amounts to 119,502,285 and\nthe number of votes amounts to 122,998,740. The total number of shares are\ndivided into 388,495 Class A shares and 119,113,790 Class B shares. As of 31\nAugust 2026, MTG holds 936,000 Class B shares in treasury.\n\nThis disclosure contains information that MTG is obliged to make public\npursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980). The\ninformation was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact\nperson, on 31-08-2026 17:30 CET.\n\nFor more information:\n\nAnton Gourman, VP IR and Communications\n\nDirect: +46 8 562 000 50, IR@mtg.com\n\nFollow us: mtg.com (http://www.mtg.com) / LinkedIn\n(https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-times-group-mtg/)\n\nAbout MTG\n\nMTG (Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ)) (www.mtg.com) is an international\ngaming group that owns and operates gaming companies with popular global IPs\nin casual and midcore segments. The group is focused on accelerating growth\nthrough an evolving ecosystem of commercial tech and tools that game makers\ncan leverage to drive performance. MTG is also an active participant in the\nongoing consolidation of the gaming industry and has a continuous focus on\naccretive M&A. MTG's HQ can be found in Sweden, but the group has an\ninternational culture and a global footprint. MTG's shares are listed on\nNasdaq Stockholm under the tickers MTGA and MTGB.\n\nhttps://news.cision.com/mtg/r/changed-number-of-shares-and-votes-in-modern-times-group-ab%2Cc4390099\n\n\n\n(c) Cision 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nWkr3PvWPL","title":"Changed number of shares and votes in Modern Times Group AB","author":"Cision","ticker":"MTGB","created":"2026-08-31T15:30:06.512Z","tickers":["MTGB"],"exchange":"Nasdaq Stockholm","article_body":"MTG\nSTOCKHOLM, 31 August 2026 - Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) (\"MTG\") today\nannounced  that as of 31 August 2026, the total number of shares in the\ncompany amounts to 119,502,285, and the total number of votes in the company\namounts to 122,998,740.\n\nOn 21 May 2026, the Annual General Meeting of MTG resolved on a reduction of\nthe share capital by SEK 19,035,000 by way of cancellation of 3,807,000 Class\nB shares held in treasury by MTG, which comprised Class B shares repurchased\nby MTG between 10 October 2025 and 15 May 2026. The reduction of the share\ncapital by way of cancellation of shares was completed in August 2026.\n\nAs of 31 August 2026, the number of shares in MTG amounts to 119,502,285 and\nthe number of votes amounts to 122,998,740. The total number of shares are\ndivided into 388,495 Class A shares and 119,113,790 Class B shares. As of 31\nAugust 2026, MTG holds 936,000 Class B shares in treasury.\n\nThis disclosure contains information that MTG is obliged to make public\npursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980). The\ninformation was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact\nperson, on 31-08-2026 17:30 CET.\n\nFor more information:\n\nAnton Gourman, VP IR and Communications\n\nDirect: +46 8 562 000 50, IR@mtg.com\n\nFollow us: mtg.com (http://www.mtg.com) / LinkedIn\n(https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-times-group-mtg/)\n\nAbout MTG\n\nMTG (Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ)) (www.mtg.com) is an international\ngaming group that owns and operates gaming companies with popular global IPs\nin casual and midcore segments. The group is focused on accelerating growth\nthrough an evolving ecosystem of commercial tech and tools that game makers\ncan leverage to drive performance. MTG is also an active participant in the\nongoing consolidation of the gaming industry and has a continuous focus on\naccretive M&A. MTG's HQ can be found in Sweden, but the group has an\ninternational culture and a global footprint. 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