Transparency declaration on Proximus shareholding
In accordance with the article 14 of the Law of 2 May 2007, Proximus publishes the following shareholding notification it received from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
| Voting rights | Total incl. equivalent financial instruments | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threshold crossed on |
Notified on |
Notifier | Reason for notification |
# of voting rights after the notified transaction |
% of voting rights in total of 338,025,135 voting rights |
# of voting rights after the notified transaction |
% of voting rights in total of 338,025,135 voting rights |
| 09/11/2023 | 15/11/2023 | The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | < 7.5% | 2,893,505 | 0.86 | 25,324,231 | 7.49 |
| 08/11/2023 | 14/11/2023 | The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | > 7.5% | 11,426,479 | 3.38 | 32,121,799 | 9.50 |
In its notifications of 14 November 2023 and 15 November 2023, Goldman Sachs clarifies that the declared 6.64% of voting rights from equivalent financial instruments include “call/put options relating to the same shares and forming part of a single transaction” and that it “has granted the put options and acquired the call options over 20,300,000 shares”.
The two notifications of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. should be seen in relation to the notification by Carraun Telecom Holdings Limited on 14 November 2023, regarding the acquisition of 20,300,000 shares of Proximus SA by Carraun.
The entire content of the notifications is available on Investors > Transparency declarations.
