Umicore : Transparency notification by BlackRock, Inc.
March 23, 2020 at 01:39 pm EDT
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23 March 2020
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Transparency notification 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 Umicore on 18 March 2020 that on 17 March 2020 it has crossed the statutory threshold of 5% downwards.
In total (direct voting rights + equivalent financial instruments) Blackrock Inc. holds 4.88% of Umicore's shares and voting rights.
Notification details:
Date of notification: 18 March 2020
Date on which the threshold is crossed: 17 March 2020
Threshold of direct voting rights + equivalent financial instruments crossed downwards: 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
5,434
5,434
0.00%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
649,751
411,473
0.17%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC
275,143
274,946
0.11%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
736
736
0.00%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
312,456
273,756
0.11%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
1,998
1,038
0.00%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
19,060
17,366
0.01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors
2,666,462
2,648,161
1.07%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
# voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised
% voting rights
Settlement
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
Securities Lent
1,080,956
0.44%
physical
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
Securities Lent
138,693
0.06%
physical
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Securities Lent
2,558,653
1.04%
physical
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
Securities Lent
13,843
0.01%
physical
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
Securities Lent
110,585
0.04%
physical
Subtotal
3,902,730
1.58%
C) Total A & B
# voting rights
% voting rights
TOTAL
12,029,273
4.88%
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.
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Umicore generates the majority of its revenues and dedicates most of its R&D efforts to clean technologies, such as emission control catalysts, materials for rechargeable batteries and recycling. Umicore's overriding goal of sustainable value creation is based on an ambition to develop, produce and recycle materials in a way that fulfils its mission: materials for a better life.
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