Aktia Bank issues new shares for employee savings program

Aktia Bank has executed a directed share issue of 97,192 new shares. The issuance is tied to the company’s AktiaUna 2026–2027 employee share savings plan, which is open to staff across the group.

The transaction is authorized by the mandate granted during the Annual General Meeting held on April 1, 2026. Through the program, participating employees contribute a portion of their salary to purchase company shares.

Such equity-based incentive programs are commonly used to align the interests of employees with the long-term performance of the firm. The newly issued shares expand the total number of Aktia Bank shares currently in circulation.