In accordance with article 14, § 1 of the law of 2 May 2007 on disclosure of major holdings BlackRock, Inc. has notified Umicore on 13 March 2020 that on 11 March 2020 it has crossed the statutory threshold of 5% upwards.
In total (direct voting rights + equivalent financial instruments) Blackrock Inc. holds 5.05% of Umicore's shares and voting rights.
Notification details
- Date of notification: 13 March 2020
- Date on which the threshold is crossed: 11 March 2020
- Threshold of direct voting rights + equivalent financial instruments crossed upwards: 5%
- Notification by: BlackRock, Inc.
- Denominator: 246,400,000
- Notification details:
A) Voting rights
|
|
Previous notification |
After the transaction |
|
|
Holders of voting rights |
# voting rights |
# voting rights |
% voting rights |
|
BlackRock, Inc. |
0 |
0 |
0.00% |
|
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. |
25,079 |
25,079 |
0.01% |
|
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited |
7,981 |
5,434 |
0.00% |
|
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited |
1,010,746 |
649,751 |
0.26% |
|
BlackRock Advisors, LLC |
246,913 |
275,143 |
0.11% |
|
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited |
133,210 |
736 |
0.00% |
|
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG |
315,813 |
312,456 |
0.13% |
|
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited |
1,171 |
1,998 |
0.00% |
|
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. |
15,419 |
19,060 |
0.01% |
|
BlackRock Fund Advisors |
2,381,809 |
2,666,462 |
1.08% |
|
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association |
2,690,044 |
2,695,788 |
1.09% |
|
BlackRock International Limited |
120,595 |
120,736 |
0.05% |
|
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited |
81,496 |
78,532 |
0.03% |
|
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited |
1,241,893 |
1,295,027 |
0.53% |
|
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC |
497,019 |
483,341 |
0.20% |
|
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. |
55,214 |
67,830 |
0.03% |
|
Subtotal |
8,824,402 |
8,697,373 |
3.53% |
B) Equivalent financial instruments
|
Holders of equivalent financial instruments |
Type of financial instrument |
# voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised |
% voting rights |
Settlement |
|
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited |
Securities Lent |
1,083,920 |
0.44% |
physical |
|
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited |
Securities Lent |
138,693 |
0.06% |
physical |
|
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited |
Securities Lent |
2,402,939 |
0.98% |
physical |
|
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC |
Securities Lent |
8,106 |
0.00% |
physical |
|
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. |
Securities Lent |
110,585 |
0.04% |
physical |
|
Subtotal |
|
3,744,243 |
1.52% |
|
C) Total A & B
|
|
# voting rights |
% voting rights |
|
TOTAL |
12,441,616 |
5.05% |
The chain of control has been described at the end of the declaration.
The notification can be found here.
This press releases are available on Umicore’s website.
