At the end of 2005, VPS Holding ASA had 142 shareholders holding a total of 5,000,000 shares. Each share has a nominal value of NOK 10 and carries one vote. Of these 142 shareholders, 52 were VPS employees. 17.7 per cent of VPS’s shares are held by foreign investors. The twenty largest sharehold-ers own 96 per cent of the company.
In March 2004, Nordea Bank Norge ASA sold all its shares in VPS Holding ASA. The shares
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| Name |
Quantity
|
%
|
| DnB NOR Bank ASA |
829 180
|
16.58
|
| Arendals Fossekompani |
499 000
|
9.98
|
| Pareto AS |
494 600
|
9.89
|
| Morgan Stanley (NOM) |
491 600
|
9.83
|
| Norsk Hydros Pensjonskasse |
444 800
|
8.90
|
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken |
391 000
|
7.82
|
| Oslo Børs ASA |
327 000
|
6.54
|
| KLP Forsikring |
284 300
|
5.69
|
| Sundt AS |
278 800
|
5.58
|
| Odin Norge |
244 050
|
4.88
|
| Sparebanken Vest |
129 400
|
2.59
|
| Fondsavanse AS |
91 100
|
1.82
|
| Telenor Pensjonskasse |
62 010
|
1.24
|
| Statoil Pensjonskasse |
51 400
|
1.03
|
| Bergesen d.y.’s familielegat |
40 000
|
0.80
|
| Statoil Forsikring |
35 085
|
0.70
|
| Cat Shipping AS |
28 000
|
0.56
|
| Tonsenhagen Forretningssenter AS |
25 000
|
0.50
|
| Violina AS |
25 000
|
0.50
|
| Skips AS Tudor |
22 500
|
0.45
|
| Total |
4 798 285
|
95.88
|
| Fors | |