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Transparency notifications by BlackRock, Inc

In accordance with article 14, § 1 of the law of 2 May 2007 on disclosure of major holdings BlackRock, Inc. has notified the FSMA and Umicore on 27 February 2018 that on 26 February 2018 it has crossed the statutory threshold of 5%, holding 5.04% of Umicore's shares and voting rights, including equivalent financial instruments.

A) Voting rights

name date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
BlackRock, Inc. 26/02/2018 0 246,400,000 0.00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 26/02/2018 32,317 246,400,000 0.01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 26/02/2018 14,124 246,400,000 0.01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 2,215,605 246,400,000 0.90%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 26/02/2018 335,625 246,400,000 0.14%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 26/02/2018 103,655 246,400,000 0.04%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 26/02/2018 363,285 246,400,000 0.15%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 26/02/2018 1,133 246,400,000 0.00%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 26/02/2018 31,431 246,400,000 0.01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 26/02/2018 2,813,394 246,400,000 1.14%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 26/02/2018 2,928,570 246,400,000 1.19%
BlackRock International Limited 26/02/2018 128,475 246,400,000 0.05%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 26/02/2018 57,963 246,400,000 0.02%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 2,178,043 246,400,000 0.88%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 26/02/2018 216,756 246,400,000 0.09%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 26/02/2018 243,194 246,400,000 0.10%
Subtotal 26/02/2018 11,663,570 246,400,000 4.73%

B) Equivalent financial instruments

name date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 267,166 246,400,000 0.11%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 26/02/2018 1,875 246,400,000 0.00%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 399,120 246,400,000 0.16%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 26/02/2018 86,104 246,400,000 0.03%
Subtotal 26/02/2018 754,265 246,400,000 0.31%

Total A & B

date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
TOTAL 26/02/2018 > 5% 12,417,835 246,400,000 5.04%

The notification can be found here.

The chain of control has been described at the end of the declaration.

In accordance with article 14, § 1 of the law of 2 May 2007 on disclosure of major holdings BlackRock, Inc. has notified the FSMA and Umicore on 28 February 2018 that on 27 February 2018 it has crossed the statutory threshold of 5%, holding 4.64% of Umicore's shares and voting rights, including equivalent financial instruments.

A) Voting rights

name date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
BlackRock, Inc. 27/02/2018 0 246,400,000 0.00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 27/02/2018 32,317 246,400,000 0.01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 27/02/2018 14,124 246,400,000 0.01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 27/02/2018 1,192,017 246,400,000 0.48%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 27/02/2018 335,625 246,400,000 0.14%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 27/02/2018 103,655 246,400,000 0.04%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 27/02/2018 363,285 246,400,000 0.15%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 27/02/2018 1,133 246,400,000 0.00%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 27/02/2018 31,431 246,400,000 0.01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 27/02/2018 2,818,638 246,400,000 1.14%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 27/02/2018 2,929,741 246,400,000 1.19%
BlackRock International Limited 27/02/2018 128,475 246,400,000 0.05%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 27/02/2018 57,963 246,400,000 0.02%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 27/02/2018 2,181,557 246,400,000 0.89%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 27/02/2018 219,592 246,400,000 0.09%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 27/02/2018 232,380 246,400,000 0.09%
Subtotal 27/02/2018 10,641,933 246,400,000 4.32%

B) Equivalent financial instruments

name date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 27/02/2018 299,705 246,400,000 0.12%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 27/02/2018 1,875 246,400,000 0.00%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 27/02/2018 399,120 246,400,000 0.16%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 27/02/2018 86,104 246,400,000 0.03%
Subtotal 27/02/2018 786,804 246,400,000 0.32%

Total A & B

date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
TOTAL 27/02/2018 < 5% 11,428,737 246,400,000 4.64%

The notification can be found here.

The chain of control has been described at the end of the declaration.

Conformément à l’article 14. § 1 de la loi du 2 mai 2007 relative à la publicité de participations importantes BlackRock, Inc a informé la FSMA et Umicore le 27 février 2018 qu’au 26 février 2018, elle a franchi le seuil réglementaire de 5% en détenant 5,04% des actions et des droits de vote de la société Umicore, incluant les instruments financiers assimilés.

A) Droits de vote

nom date seuil # droits de vote dénominateur % droits de vote
BlackRock, Inc. 26/02/2018 0 246.400.000 0,00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 26/02/2018 32.317 246.400.000 0,01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 26/02/2018 14.124 246.400.000 0,01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 2.215.605 246.400.000 0,90%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 26/02/2018 335.625 246.400.000 0,14%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 26/02/2018 103.655 246.400.000 0,04%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 26/02/2018 363.285 246.400.000 0,15%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 26/02/2018 1.133 246.400.000 0,00%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 26/02/2018 31.431 246.400.000 0,01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 26/02/2018 2.813.394 246.400.000 1,14%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 26/02/2018 2.928.570 246.400.000 1,19%
BlackRock International Limited 26/02/2018 128.475 246.400.000 0,05%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 26/02/2018 57.963 246.400.000 0,02%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 2.178.043 246.400.000 0,88%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 26/02/2018 216.756 246.400.000 0,09%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 26/02/2018 243.194 246.400.000 0,10%
Subtotal 26/02/2018 11.663.570 246.400.000 4,73%

B) Instruments financiers assimilés

nom date seuil # droits de vote dénominateur % droits de vote
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 267.166 246.400.000 0,11%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 26/02/2018 1.875 246.400.000 0,00%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 399.120 246.400.000 0,16%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 26/02/2018 86.104 246.400.000 0,03%
Subtotal 26/02/2018 754.265 246.400.000 0,31%

Total A & B

date seuil # droits de vote dénominateur % droits de vote
TOTAL 26/02/2018 > 5% 12.417.835 246.400.000 5,04%

La déclaration est disponible ici.

La chaîne de contrôle est décrite à la fin de la déclaration.

Conformément à l’article 14. § 1 de la loi du 2 mai 2007 relative à la publicité de participations importantes BlackRock, Inc a informé la FSMA et Umicore le 28 février 2018 qu’au 27 février 2018, elle a franchi le seuil réglementaire de 5% en détenant 4,64% des actions et des droits de vote de la société Umicore, incluant les instruments financiers assimilés.

 A) Droits de vote

nom

date

seuil

# droits de vote

dénominateur

% droits de vote

BlackRock, Inc.

27/02/2018

 

0

246.400.000

0,00%

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.

27/02/2018

 

32.317

246.400.000

0,01%

BlackRock (Singapore) Limited

27/02/2018

 

14.124

246.400.000

0,01%

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

1.192.017

246.400.000

0,48%

BlackRock Advisors, LLC

27/02/2018

 

335.625

246.400.000

0,14%

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

27/02/2018

 

103.655

246.400.000

0,04%

BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG

27/02/2018

 

363.285

246.400.000

0,15%

BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited

27/02/2018

 

1.133

246.400.000

0,00%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

27/02/2018

 

31.431

246.400.000

0,01%

BlackRock Fund Advisors

27/02/2018

 

2.818.638

246.400.000

1,14%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

27/02/2018

 

2.929.741

246.400.000

1,19%

BlackRock International Limited

27/02/2018

 

128.475

246.400.000

0,05%

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited

27/02/2018

 

57.963

246.400.000

0,02%

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

2.181.557

246.400.000

0,89%

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC

27/02/2018

 

219.592

246.400.000

0,09%

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.

27/02/2018

 

232.380

246.400.000

0,09%

Subtotal

27/02/2018

 

10.641.933

246.400.000

4,32%

 B) Instruments financiers assimilés

nom

date

seuil

# droits de vote

dénominateur

% droits de vote

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

299.705

246.400.000

0,12%

BlackRock Fund Advisors

27/02/2018

 

1.875

246.400.000

0,00%

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

399.120

246.400.000

0,16%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

27/02/2018

 

86.104

246.400.000

0,03%

Subtotal

27/02/2018

 

786.804

246.400.000

0,32%

Total A & B

 

date

seuil

# droits de vote

dénominateur

% droits de vote

TOTAL

27/02/2018

< 5%

11.428.737

246.400.000

4,64%

La déclaration est disponible ici.

La chaîne de contrôle est décrite à la fin de la déclaration.

In overeenstemming met artikel 14, § 1 van de wet van 2 mei 2007 op de openbaarmaking van belangrijke deelnemingen, heeft BlackRock, Inc op 27 februari 2018 de FSMA en Umicore te kennen gegeven dat zij op 26 februari 2018 de statutaire drempel van 5% heeft overschreden en op dat ogenblik 5,04% van Umicore’s aandelen en stemrechten bezat, inclusief gelijkgestelde financiële instrumenten.

A) Stemrechten

naam datum drempel # stemrechten noemer % stemrechten
BlackRock, Inc. 26/02/2018 0 246.400.000 0,00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 26/02/2018 32.317 246.400.000 0,01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 26/02/2018 14.124 246.400.000 0,01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 2.215.605 246.400.000 0,90%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 26/02/2018 335.625 246.400.000 0,14%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 26/02/2018 103.655 246.400.000 0,04%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 26/02/2018 363.285 246.400.000 0,15%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 26/02/2018 1.133 246.400.000 0,00%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 26/02/2018 31.431 246.400.000 0,01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 26/02/2018 2.813.394 246.400.000 1,14%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 26/02/2018 2.928.570 246.400.000 1,19%
BlackRock International Limited 26/02/2018 128.475 246.400.000 0,05%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 26/02/2018 57.963 246.400.000 0,02%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 2.178.043 246.400.000 0,88%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 26/02/2018 216.756 246.400.000 0,09%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 26/02/2018 243.194 246.400.000 0,10%
Subtotaal 26/02/2018 11.663.570 246.400.000 4,73%

B) Gelijkgestelde financiële instrumenten

naam datum drempel # stemrechten noemer % stemrechten
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 267.166 246.400.000 0,11%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 26/02/2018 1.875 246.400.000 0,00%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 26/02/2018 399.120 246.400.000 0,16%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 26/02/2018 86.104 246.400.000 0,03%
Subtotaal 26/02/2018 754.265 246.400.000 0,31%

Totaal A & B

datum drempel # stemrechten noemer % stemrechten
TOTAAL 26/02/2018 > 5% 12.417.835 246.400.000 5,04%

De verklaring is hier beschikbaar.

De beschreven controleketen bevindt zich in de verklaring.

In overeenstemming met artikel 14, § 1 van de wet van 2 mei 2007 op de openbaarmaking van belangrijke deelnemingen, heeft BlackRock, Inc op 28 februari 2018 de FSMA en Umicore te kennen gegeven dat zij op 27 februari 2018 de statutaire drempel van 5% heeft onderschreden en op dat ogenblik 4,64% van Umicore’s aandelen en stemrechten bezat, inclusief gelijkgestelde financiële instrumenten.

A) Stemrechten

naam

datum

drempel

# stemrechten

noemer

% stemrechten

BlackRock, Inc.

27/02/2018

 

0

246.400.000

0,00%

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.

27/02/2018

 

32.317

246.400.000

0,01%

BlackRock (Singapore) Limited

27/02/2018

 

14.124

246.400.000

0,01%

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

1.192.017

246.400.000

0,48%

BlackRock Advisors, LLC

27/02/2018

 

335.625

246.400.000

0,14%

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

27/02/2018

 

103.655

246.400.000

0,04%

BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG

27/02/2018

 

363.285

246.400.000

0,15%

BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited

27/02/2018

 

1.133

246.400.000

0,00%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

27/02/2018

 

31.431

246.400.000

0,01%

BlackRock Fund Advisors

27/02/2018

 

2.818.638

246.400.000

1,14%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

27/02/2018

 

2.929.741

246.400.000

1,19%

BlackRock International Limited

27/02/2018

 

128.475

246.400.000

0,05%

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited

27/02/2018

 

57.963

246.400.000

0,02%

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

2.181.557

246.400.000

0,89%

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC

27/02/2018

 

219.592

246.400.000

0,09%

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.

27/02/2018

 

232.380

246.400.000

0,09%

Subtotaal

27/02/2018

 

10.641.933

246.400.000

4,32%

B) Gelijkgestelde financiële instrumenten

naam

datum

drempel

# stemrechten

noemer

% stemrechten

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

299.705

246.400.000

0,12%

BlackRock Fund Advisors

27/02/2018

 

1.875

246.400.000

0,00%

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

27/02/2018

 

399.120

246.400.000

0,16%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

27/02/2018

 

86.104

246.400.000

0,03%

Subtotaal

27/02/2018

 

786.804

246.400.000

0,32%

Totaal A & B

 

datum

drempel

# stemrechten

noemer

% stemrechten

TOTAAL

27/02/2018

< 5%

11.428.737

246.400.000

4,64%

De verklaring is hier beschikbaar.

De beschreven controleketen bevindt zich in de verklaring.