Post-Effective Amendment No.1

Registration No. 333-149830

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

NOKIA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Republic of Finland   Not Applicable

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

Keilalahdentie 4, P.O. Box 226

FIN-00045 NOKIA GROUP

Espoo, Finland

(011) 358-9-18071

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

NOKIA PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN 2008

NOKIA RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN 2008

NOKIA PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN 2004

(Full title of the plan)

 

 

Louise Pentland

Nokia Holding, Inc.

6021 Connection Drive

Irving, Texas 75039

+1 (972) 600-1289

(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

Doreen E. Lilienfeld, Esq.

Shearman & Sterling LLP

599 Lexington Avenue

New York, New York 10022

+1 (212) 848 7171

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Nokia Performance Share Plan 2008

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-149830 (the “2008 Registration Statement”), is being filed to deregister certain shares (the “Shares”) of Nokia Corporation (the “Company”) that were registered for issuance pursuant to the Nokia Performance Share Plan 2008 (the “2008 Performance Share Plan”). The 2008 Registration Statement registered 1,500,000 Shares issuable pursuant to the 2008 Performance Share Plan to employees of the Company. The 2008 Registration Statement is hereby amended to deregister all Shares that were previously registered and that remain unissued under the 2008 Performance Share Plan.

Nokia Restricted Share Plan 2008

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the 2008 Registration Statement is being filed to deregister certain shares of the Company that were registered for issuance pursuant to the Nokia Restricted Share Plan 2008 (the “2008 Restricted Share Plan”). The 2008 Registration Statement registered 750,000 Shares issuable pursuant to the 2008 Restricted Share Plan to employees of the Company. The 2008 Registration Statement is hereby amended to deregister all Shares that were previously registered and that remain unissued under the 2008 Restricted Share Plan.

Performance Share Plan 2004

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the 2008 Registration Statement is being filed to deregister certain shares of the Company that were registered for issuance pursuant to the Nokia Performance Share Plan 2004 (the “2004 Performance Share Plan”). The 2008 Registration Statement registered 600,000 Shares issuable pursuant to the 2004 Performance Share Plan to employees of the Company. The 2008 Registration Statement is hereby amended to deregister all Shares that were previously registered and that remain unissued under the 2004 Performance Share Plan.

Filing Fee Offset

Contemporaneously with the filing of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the 2008 Registration Statement, the Company is filing a Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the “New Registration Statement”) to register shares issuable under other of its employee benefit plans. In accordance with Rule 457(p) under the U.S Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the 2008 Registration Statement is also being filed to carry over to the New Registration Statement the $2671.32 portion of the registration fee previously paid by the Company in connection with the 2008 Registration Statement to register 2,250,000 Shares.

 

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SIGNATURES

The Registrant. Pursuant to the requirements of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Espoo, Republic of Finland on March 7, 2013.

 

NOKIA CORPORATION      
By:  

/s/ Riikka Tieaho

     By:  

/s/ Jani Salovaara

Name:   Riikka Tieaho     Name:   Jani Salovaara
Title:   Vice President, Corporate Legal     Title:   Senior Legal Counsel

 

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Pursuant to the requirements of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 has been signed below by the following persons in the indicated capacities on March 7, 2013.

 

Members of the Board of Directors:     

/s/ Bruce Brown

      Director
Name: Bruce Brown     

/s/ Stephen Elop

      Director
Name: Stephen Elop     

/s/ Henning Kagermann

      Director
Name: Henning Kagermann     

/s/ Jouko Karvinen

      Director
Name: Jouko Karvinen     

 

      Director
Name: Helge Lund     

/s/ Isabel Marey-Semper

      Director
Name: Isabel Marey-Semper     

/s/ Mårten Mickos

      Director
Name: Mårten Mickos     

/s/ Elizabeth Nelson

      Director
Name: Elizabeth Nelson     

/s/ Dame Marjorie Scardino

      Vice Chairman, Director
Name: Dame Marjorie Scardino     

 

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/s/ Risto Siilasmaa

      Chairman of the Board of Directors
Name: Risto Siilasmaa     

/s/ Kari Stadigh

      Director
Name: Kari Stadigh     
President and Chief Executive Officer:     

/s/ Stephen Elop

     
Name: Stephen Elop     
Chief Financial Officer (whose functions include those of Chief Accounting Officer):     

/s/ Timo Ihamuotila

     
Name: Timo Ihamuotila     

 

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Authorized Representative in the United States:     

/s/ Louise Pentland

     
Name: Louise Pentland     

 

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