Press release
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Brussels, 27 June 2018, 08 h CEST
Publication of transparency notification(s) 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(s)
KBC Group NV has received a transparency notification dd. 25 June 2018, which states that BlackRock Inc. has crossed the reporting threshold of 5% (voting rights, excluding equivalent financial instruments) downwards.
Content of the notification(s)
The notification(s) contain(s) following information:
Reason for the notification(s): acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights
Notification(s) by: BlackRock Inc.
Persons subject to the notification requirement: see annex 1
Date(s) on which the threshold is crossed: 22 June 2018
Threshold that is crossed: 5%
(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)
Denominator (number of shares KBC Group NV): 418 597 567
Notified details: see annex 1
Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held:
See "11: Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held" in the PDF-file onwww.kbc.com(see below).
The relevant notification(s) is (are) available atwww.kbc.com> Investor relations > Shareholder information > Shareholder structure.
For more information, please contact:
Kurt De Baenst, General Manager, Investor Relations, KBC Group E-mail:investor.relations@kbc.be
Viviane Huybrecht, General Manager, Corporate Communication/Spokesperson, KBC Group E-mail:pressofficekbc@kbc.be
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Annex
Notification dd. 25 June 2018
A) Voting rights
Holders of voting rights
Previous notification
# of voting rights
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
BlackRock Advisors, LLC
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
BlackRock Capital Management, Inc.
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock Fund Advisors
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
BlackRock International Limited
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
Subtotal
TOTAL
21.670.580
1.756.829
1.783.221
4.035.579 4.121.846
8.093.261
321.029 171.273
125.590
140.785 82.539
611.711 327.315
39.783 10.735
49.084
0
0
B) Equivalent financial instrumentsHolders of equivalent financial instrumentsType of financial instrumentAfter the transaction
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Securities LentSecurities Lent
BlackRock Advisors (UK) LimitedContract For Difference
BlackRock Advisors, LLC
Contract For Difference
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
Contract For Difference
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National AssociationContract For Difference
BlackRock International LimitedContract For Difference
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Contract For Difference
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
Contract For Difference
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
Depositary Receipt
TOTALExpiration dateExercise period or date
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