As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 21, 2019
  Registration No. 333-211574

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549


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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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NOKIA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Republic of Finland
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
Not Applicable
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
Karaportti 3, P.O. Box 226
FI-00045 NOKIA GROUP
Espoo, Finland
+358 10 4488000
  
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
NOKIA PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN 2016
(Full title of the plan)

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Ronald A. Antush
Nokia of America Corporation
601 Data Drive
Plano, Texas 75075
+1 (469) 682-7649

(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 2016
 
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-211574 (the “2016 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 2016 (the “2016 Performance Share Plan”).  The 2016 Registration Statement registered 16,000,000 Shares issuable pursuant to the 2016 Performance Share Plan to employees of the Company.  The 2016 Registration Statement is hereby amended to deregister all Shares that were previously registered and that remain unissued under the 2016 Performance Share Plan.
 
Filing Fee Offset
 
Contemporaneously with the filing of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the 2016 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 2016 Registration Statement is also being filed to carry over to the New Registration Statement the $7,566.60 portion of the registration fee previously paid by the Company in connection with the 2016 Registration Statement to register 14,450,000 Shares.

 
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 21, 2019.


NOKIA CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
  /s/ Esa Niinimäki
 
By:
  /s/ Ulla Nyberg
 
Name:
  Esa Niinimäki
 
Name:
  Ulla Nyberg
 
Title:
  Vice President, Corporate Legal
 
Title:
  Legal Counsel, Corporate Legal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




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 21, 2019.
 
Members of the Board of Directors
 

     
 /s/ Sari Baldauf
 
Director
Name: Sari Baldauf
 
 
     
 /s/ Bruce Brown
 
Director
Name: Bruce Brown
 
 
     
 /s/ Jeanette Horan  
Director
Name: Jeanette Horan
    
     
 /s/ Louis R. Hughes
 
Director
Name: Louis R. Hughes
 
 
     
 /s/ Edward Kozel  
Director
Name: Edward Kozel
    
     
 /s/ Elizabeth Nelson  
Director
Name: Elizabeth Nelson
    
     
 /s/ Olivier Piou  
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Name: Olivier Piou
    
     
 /s/ Risto Siilasmaa
 
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Name: Risto Siilasmaa
 
 
     
 /s/ Carla Smits-Nusteling
 
Director
Name: Carla Smits-Nusteling
 
 
     
 /s/ Kari Stadigh
 
Director
Name: Kari Stadigh
 
 

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 /s/ Rajeev Suri
 
 
Name: Rajeev Suri
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer (whose functions include those of Chief Accounting Officer):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 /s/ Kristian Pullola
 
 
Name: Kristian Pullola
 
 




             
Authorized Representative in the United States:
 
 
 
 
 
 /s/ Ronald A. Antush
 
Name:  Ronald A. Antush