Publication on October 24, 2018, 5.45pm CET
Regulated information - privileged information
EVS Broadcast Equipment S.A.: Euronext Brussels (EVS.BR), Bloomberg (EVS BB), Reuters (EVSB.BR)
On October 22, 2018, EVS Broadcast Equipment has received a transparency notification indicating that Evertz Technologies Limited now holds 3.12% of the voting rights of the company. Evertz Technologies Limited has therefore crossed up the threshold of 3%.
The notification, dated October 22, 2018, contains the following information:
Reason for the notification: acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights
Notification by: a person that notifies alone
Persons subject to the notification requirement: Evertz Technologies Limited - 5292 John Lucas Drive, Ontario, Canada L7L 5Z9
Transaction date: October 18, 2018
Threshold that is crossed (in %): 3%
Denominator: 13,625,000
Notified details:
| A) Voting rights | Previous notification | After the transaction | |||||
| # voting rights | # voting rights | % voting rights | |||||
| Holders of voting rights | Linked to securities | Not linked to the securities | Linked to securities | Not linked to the securities | |||
| Evertz Technologies Limited | 424,936 | 3.12 | % | ||||
| TOTAL | 424,936 | 0 | 3.12 | % | 0.00 | % | |
| B) Equivalent financial instruments | After the transaction | ||||||
| Holders of equivalent financial instruments | Type of financial Instruments | 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 | % | ||||
| TOTAL (A & B) | # voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
| TOTAL (A & B) | 424,936 | 3.12 | % | |
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held:
Evertz Technologies Limited is not a controlled (50% or plus) entity.
This press release and the notification are available on the EVS website).
Shareholders must declare their ownership in EVS shares as soon as their shareholding passes over/under the 3% thresholdor fax +32 4 361 7089) and to the FSMA. The current number of shares (denominator) to be taken into account is 13,625,000 shares.
About EVS
EVS is globally recognized as the leader in live video technology for broadcast and new media productions. Our passion and purpose are to help our clients craft immersive stories that trigger the best return on emotion. Through a wide range of products and solutions, we deliver the most gripping live sports images, buzzing entertainment shows and breaking news content to billions of viewers every day - and in real-time.
The company is headquartered in Belgium with offices in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North America, and provides sales and technical support to more than 100 countries. EVS is a public company traded on Euronext Brussels: EVS, ISIN: BE0003820371.
For more information, please visit www.evs.com.
| For more information, please contact: Yvan ABSIL, Senior Vice President, CFO Geoffroy d'OULTREMONT, Vice President Investor Relations & Corporate Communication EVS Broadcast Equipment S.A., Liege Science Park, 13 rue du Bois Saint-Jean, B-4102 Seraing, Belgium Tel: +32 4 361 70 13. E-mail: corpcom@evs.com (mailto:corpcom@evs.com); www.evs.com (http://www.evs.com) |
| Forward Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements with respect to the business, financial condition, and results of operations of EVS and its affiliates. These statements are based on the current expectations or beliefs of EVS' management are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or performance of the Company to differ materially from those contemplated in such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties relate to changes in technology and market requirements, the company's concentration on one industry, decline in demand for the company's products and those of its affiliates, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications, and loss of market share and pressure on pricing resulting from competition which could cause the actual results or performance of the company to differ materially from those contemplated in such forward-looking statements. EVS undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. |
Attachment
- Press release in pdf format (https://prlibrary-eu.nasdaq.com/Resource/Download/aa8f231a-1959-48de-927f-4d45e23fe8eb)
