{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"38682","rtpr_id":"nWkr56FcpJ","ticker":"NDAFI","exchange":"Nasdaq Helsinki","all_tickers":["NDAFI"],"title":"Composition of Nordea's Shareholders' Nomination Board","author":"Cision","published_at":"2026-05-19T08:30:03.368Z","article_body":"Nordea\nNordea Bank Abp\nStock exchange release – Other information disclosed according to the rules\nof the Exchange\n19 May 2026 at 11.30 EET\n\nNordea Bank Abp’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board has been appointed. The\nNomination Board consists of the Chair of the Board of Directors and the four\nlargest shareholders who on 30 April represent the largest number of voting\nrights and wish to participate in the work of the Nomination Board.\n\nThe members of the Nomination Board are:\n* Lars Ingemann Nielsen, Executive Vice President and CFO, Nordea-fonden\n* Niko Pakalén, Partner, Cevian Capital\n* Daniel Kristiansson, Governance and Stewardship Specialist, Alecta\n* Timo Sallinen, Director, Head of Listed Securities, Varma Mutual Pension\nInsurance Company\n* Sir Stephen Hester, Chair of the Board of Directors of Nordea Bank Abp\nAt its first meeting, the Nomination Board elected Niko Pakalén as Chair of\nthe Nomination Board.\n\nOn the basis of shareholdings as at 30 April 2026, the appointed shareholders\nrepresented approximately 9.36 per cent of all shares and votes in the\ncompany.\n\nThe Annual General Meeting of Nordea has established a Nomination Board\nresponsible for preparing proposals to the General Meeting for the election\nand remuneration of the Chair and members of the Board of Directors as well as\nother duties assigned in its Charter. The Nomination Board is constituted\nannually and comprises four members nominated by the largest shareholders in\nterms of votes who wish to participate and the Chair of the Board of Directors\nof the company. The mandate of the Nomination Board is to continue until a new\nNomination Board is appointed.\nFor further information:\nIlkka Ottoila, Head of Investor Relations, +358 9 5300 7058\nMedia inquiries, +358 10 416 8023 or press@nordea.com\n\nThe information provided in this stock exchange release was submitted for\npublication through the agency of the contacts set out above, at 11.30 EET 19\nMay 2026. \n\nWe are a universal bank with a 200-year history of supporting and growing the\nNordic economies – enabling dreams and aspirations for a greater good. Every\nday, we work to support our customers’ financial development, delivering\nbest-in-class omnichannel customer experiences and driving sustainable change.\nThe Nordea share is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Copenhagen and\nNasdaq Stockholm exchanges. Read more about us at nordea.com.\n\nhttps://news.cision.com/nordea/r/composition-of-nordea-s-shareholders--nomination-board%2Cc4350053\n\n\n\n(c) Copyright Waymaker BIT News - Cision 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nWkr56FcpJ","title":"Composition of Nordea's Shareholders' Nomination Board","author":"Cision","ticker":"NDAFI","created":"2026-05-19T08:30:03.368Z","tickers":["NDAFI"],"exchange":"Nasdaq Helsinki","article_body":"Nordea\nNordea Bank Abp\nStock exchange release – Other information disclosed according to the rules\nof the Exchange\n19 May 2026 at 11.30 EET\n\nNordea Bank Abp’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board has been appointed. The\nNomination Board consists of the Chair of the Board of Directors and the four\nlargest shareholders who on 30 April represent the largest number of voting\nrights and wish to participate in the work of the Nomination Board.\n\nThe members of the Nomination Board are:\n* Lars Ingemann Nielsen, Executive Vice President and CFO, Nordea-fonden\n* Niko Pakalén, Partner, Cevian Capital\n* Daniel Kristiansson, Governance and Stewardship Specialist, Alecta\n* Timo Sallinen, Director, Head of Listed Securities, Varma Mutual Pension\nInsurance Company\n* Sir Stephen Hester, Chair of the Board of Directors of Nordea Bank Abp\nAt its first meeting, the Nomination Board elected Niko Pakalén as Chair of\nthe Nomination Board.\n\nOn the basis of shareholdings as at 30 April 2026, the appointed shareholders\nrepresented approximately 9.36 per cent of all shares and votes in the\ncompany.\n\nThe Annual General Meeting of Nordea has established a Nomination Board\nresponsible for preparing proposals to the General Meeting for the election\nand remuneration of the Chair and members of the Board of Directors as well as\nother duties assigned in its Charter. The Nomination Board is constituted\nannually and comprises four members nominated by the largest shareholders in\nterms of votes who wish to participate and the Chair of the Board of Directors\nof the company. The mandate of the Nomination Board is to continue until a new\nNomination Board is appointed.\nFor further information:\nIlkka Ottoila, Head of Investor Relations, +358 9 5300 7058\nMedia inquiries, +358 10 416 8023 or press@nordea.com\n\nThe information provided in this stock exchange release was submitted for\npublication through the agency of the contacts set out above, at 11.30 EET 19\nMay 2026. \n\nWe are a universal bank with a 200-year history of supporting and growing the\nNordic economies – enabling dreams and aspirations for a greater good. Every\nday, we work to support our customers’ financial development, delivering\nbest-in-class omnichannel customer experiences and driving sustainable change.\nThe Nordea share is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Copenhagen and\nNasdaq Stockholm exchanges. Read more about us at nordea.com.\n\nhttps://news.cision.com/nordea/r/composition-of-nordea-s-shareholders--nomination-board%2Cc4350053\n\n\n\n(c) Copyright Waymaker BIT News - Cision 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-05-19T08:30:03.420776207Z","server_sent_at_ms":1779179403420},"received_at":"2026-05-19T08:30:03.475Z","source_url":"https://news.cision.com/nordea/r/composition-of-nordea-s-shareholders--nomination-board%2Cc4350053"},"analysis":{"id":"28122","press_release_id":"38682","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Banks","sector":"Financials"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"board_change","narrative":"Nordea Bank Abp has appointed its annual Shareholders' Nomination Board, comprising the Chair of the Board of Directors and representatives from its four largest shareholders.\n\nThe board includes Lars Ingemann Nielsen (Nordea-fonden), Niko Pakalén (Cevian Capital), Daniel Kristiansson (Alecta), and Timo Sallinen (Varma), alongside Chair Sir Stephen Hester.\n\nNiko Pakalén was elected as Chair of the Nomination Board. 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