Press release
Outside trading hours - Regulated information*
Brussels, 18 September 2017, 18 h
Publication of a transparency notification received by KBC Group NV
(art. 14, 1st section of the Act of 2 May 2007 concerning the disclosure of significant participations)
Summary of the notification
KBC Group NV has received a transparency notification dated 13 September 2017, which states that FMR LLC (Fidelity), as a result of a net sale of shares, now has crossed the reporting threshold of 3% downward.
Content of the notification
The notification contains following information:
(KBC Group's Articles of Association set a notification threshold of 3% of the total number of voting rights. In addition, the legal thresholds of 5% or any multiple thereof also apply)
For more information, please contact:
Wim Allegaert, General Manager, Investor Relations, KBC Group
Tel + 32 2 429 50 51 - E-mail: wim.allegaert@kbc.be
Viviane Huybrecht, General Manager, Corporate Communication/Spokesperson, KBC Group
Tel + 32 2 429 85 45 - E-mail: pressofficekbc@kbc.be
* This press release contains information provided in compliance with European transparency legislation for listed companies. KBC Group NV is listed at NYSE Brussels. | ||
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Annex 1:
| Vorige notificatie (aantal stemrechten) Previous notification (number of voting rights) | Na de transactie After the transaction | |||
Aantal stemrechten Number of voting rights | % van stemrechten % of voting rights | ||||
Gelinked aan effecten Linked to securities | Niet gelinked aan effecten Not linked to securities | Gelinked aan effecten Linked to securities | Niet gelinked aan effecten Not linked to securities | ||
FMR LLC | 0 | * | - | * | - |
FMR Co., Inc. | 9 249 311 | * | - | * | - |
Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company | 874 866 | * | - | * | - |
FIAM LLC | 732 885 | * | - | * | - |
FMR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED | 1 744 390 | * | - | * | - |
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC | 59 | * | * | * | * |
FIDELITY Selectco, LLC | 135 | * | - | * | - |
Totaal Total | 12 601 646 | * | - | * | - |
B) Equivalente financiële instru-menten (equivalent financial instruments) | * |
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* Indien het aandeelhouderschap beneden de laagste drempel is gevallen, kan de kennisgever ervoor opteren geen cijfers in te vullen.
If the holding has fallen below the lowest threshold, the company has the option of not entering any numbers in this scheme.