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Transparency notification by BlackRock, Inc: Acquisition of voting securities

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 4 May 2017 that on 3 May 2017 it has crossed the statutory threshold of 5%, holding 5.23% of Umicore's shares and voting rights.

name date threshold # voting rights denominator % voting rights
BlackRock, Inc. 03/05/2017   0 224,000,000 0.00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 03/05/2017   26,810 224,000,000 0.01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 03/05/2017   12,704 224,000,000 0.01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 03/05/2017   976,056 224,000,000 0.44%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 03/05/2017   1,878,226 224,000,000 0.84%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 03/05/2017   111,996 224,000,000 0.05%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 03/05/2017   297,640 224,000,000 0.13%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 03/05/2017   14,685 224,000,000 0.01%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 03/05/2017   22,116 224,000,000 0.01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 03/05/2017   2,251,940 224,000,000 1.01%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 03/05/2017   2,754,132 224,000,000 1.23%
BlackRock International Limited 03/05/2017   9,364 224,000,000 0.00%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 03/05/2017   82,976 224,000,000 0.04%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 03/05/2017   1,853,181 224,000,000 0.83%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 03/05/2017   1,189,044 224,000,000 0.53%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 03/05/2017   232,964 224,000,000 0.10%
TOTAL 03/05/2017 > 5.00% 11,713,834 224,000,000 5.23%

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 4 mai 2017 qu’au 3 mai 2017, elle a franchi le seuil réglementaire de 5% en détenant 5,23% des actions et des droits de vote de la société Umicore.

nom date seuil # droits de vote dénominateur % droits de vote
BlackRock, Inc. 03/05/2017   0 224.000.000 0,00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 03/05/2017   26.810 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 03/05/2017   12.704 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 03/05/2017   976.056 224.000.000 0,44%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 03/05/2017   1.878.226 224.000.000 0,84%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 03/05/2017   111.996 224.000.000 0,05%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 03/05/2017   297.640 224.000.000 0,13%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 03/05/2017   14.685 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 03/05/2017   22.116 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 03/05/2017   2.251.940 224.000.000 1,01%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 03/05/2017   2.754.132 224.000.000 1,23%
BlackRock International Limited 03/05/2017   9.364 224.000.000 0,00%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 03/05/2017   82.976 224.000.000 0,04%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 03/05/2017   1.853.181 224.000.000 0,83%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 03/05/2017   1.189.044 224.000.000 0,53%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 03/05/2017   232.964 224.000.000 0,10%
TOTAL 03/05/2017 > 5,00% 11.713.834 224.000.000 5,23%

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

In overeenstemming met artikel 14, § 1 van de wet van 2 mei 2007 op de openbaarmaking van belangrijke deelnemingen, heeft BlackRock, Inc op 4 mei 2017 de FSMA en Umicore te kennen gegeven dat zij op 3 mei 2017 de statutaire drempel van 5% heeft onderschreden en op dat ogenblik 5,23% van Umicore’s aandelen en stemrechten bezat.

naam datum drempel # stemrechten noemer % stemrechten
BlackRock, Inc. 03/05/2017   0 224.000.000 0,00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 03/05/2017   26.810 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 03/05/2017   12.704 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 03/05/2017   976.056 224.000.000 0,44%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 03/05/2017   1.878.226 224.000.000 0,84%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 03/05/2017   111.996 224.000.000 0,05%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 03/05/2017   297.640 224.000.000 0,13%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 03/05/2017   14.685 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 03/05/2017   22.116 224.000.000 0,01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 03/05/2017   2.251.940 224.000.000 1,01%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 03/05/2017   2.754.132 224.000.000 1,23%
BlackRock International Limited 03/05/2017   9.364 224.000.000 0,00%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 03/05/2017   82.976 224.000.000 0,04%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 03/05/2017   1.853.181 224.000.000 0,83%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 03/05/2017   1.189.044 224.000.000 0,53%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 03/05/2017   232.964 224.000.000 0,10%
TOTAAL 03/05/2017 > 5,00% 11.713.834 224.000.000 5,23%

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