Disclosure made according to the requirements of Article 14 of the law of 2 May 2007
Regulatory News:
Ontex Group NV ("Ontex") discloses the notification of significant shareholdings that it has received according to the Belgian Law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of significant shareholdings in listed companies.
On 22 October 2018, Black Creek Investment Management Inc. notified Ontex that it holds, as a result of the acquisition of voting securities or voting rights, 2,493,603 shares in Ontex and so had crossed the threshold of 3.00% of the total number of voting rights in Ontex to 3.03%.
According to its obligation Ontex publishes the content of the notifications that it has received.
Date of Notification: 22 October 2018
Date Threshold Crossed: 19 October 2018
Threshold Crossed: 3.00%
Notification by:
Black Creek Investment Management Inc. | 123 Front Street, Suite 1200, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5J 2M2 |
Denominator on the date of notification: 82,347,218 shares
Voting rights and assimilated financial instruments:
(A) Voting rights | Previous notification | After the transaction | |||||||||
# voting rights | # voting rights | % of voting rights | |||||||||
Holders of voting rights | Linked to securities | Not linked to securities | Linked to securities | Not linked to securities | |||||||
Black Creek Investment Management Inc. | 2,431,844 | 2,493,603 | 3.03% | ||||||||
Total | 2,493,603 | 0 | 3.03% | 0.00% |
(B) Equivalent financial instruments | After the transaction | ||||||||||||
Holders of equivalent financial instruments | Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise period or date | # of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised | % of voting rights | Settlement | |||||||
TOTAL | 0 | 0.00% |
# voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||
TOTAL (A B) | 2,493,603 | 3.03% |
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held
Black Creek Investment Management Inc. is not a controlled entity.
Additional information
Black Creek Investment Management Inc. acts as discretionary investment manager and holds voting rights attached to shares on behalf of its clients. The disclosure obligation arose due to Black Creek Investment Management Inc.'s voting rights going above 3%. Black Creek Investment Management Inc. can exercise the voting rights in its discretion, without any instruction from its clients.
Notifications of significant shareholdings to be made according to the Law of 2 May 2007 should be sent to: investorrelations@ontexglobal.com
This notification will be posted on: http://www.ontexglobal.com/press-room
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Contacts:
Ontex
INVESTOR ENQUIRIES
Philip Ludwig
+32 53 333 730
investorrelations@ontexglobal.com
or
PRESS ENQUIRIES
Gaëlle Vilatte
+32 53 333 708
gaelle.vilatte@ontexglobal.com