REG-TeliaSonera AB Telia Company exercises mandate to buy back shares to cover commitments under the “Long Term Incentive Program 2013/2016” <Origin Href="QuoteRef">TELIA.ST</Origin>

Telia ABAnnouncement

29/04/2016 09:55

      Telia Company exercises mandate to buy back shares to cover commitments       under the Long Term Incentive Program 2013/2016    
      Telia:(OSE:TEL)(STO:TLSN)(HEX:TLS1V)(LSE:TEE)(Nasdaq:TLSN)    
      The Board of Directors has decided to exercise the mandate for the       buyback of shares that was approved by the Annual General Meeting on       April 12, 2016.    
      To cover commitments under the Long Term Incentive Program 2013/2016,       approved by the Annual General Meeting in 2013, the Board decided to buy       back a maximum of 125,000 shares. The buy backs will take place between       April 29 and May 9, 2016. The shares will be bought back on the Nasdaq       Stockholm exchange at a price within the spread between the highest bid       price and lowest ask price prevailing at any given time on the exchange.       The total amount of registered shares in Telia Company is 4,330,084,781.       The company has 4,588 own treasury shares.    
      Telia Company AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to       the Swedish Securities Markets Act and/or the Swedish Financial       Instrument Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at       time 10.30 a.m. CET on April 29, 2016.    
      Forward-Looking Statements    
      Statements made in the press release relating to future status or       circumstances, including future performance and other trend projections       are forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking       statements involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to events       and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future. There can be       no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from those       expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements due to many       factors, many of which are outside the control of Telia Company.    
      Were Telia Company, the New Generation Telco. Our 21 000 talented       colleagues serve millions of customers every day in one of the worlds       most connected regions. With a strong connectivity base, were the hub       in the digital ecosystem, empowering people, companies and societies to       stay in touch with everything that matters 24/7/365 - on their terms.       Headquartered in Stockholm, the heart of innovation and technology,       were set to change the industry and bring the world even closer for our       customers. Read more at http://www.teliacomapany.com/       .    
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