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Ontex: Transparency Declaration Notification
Disclosure made according to the requirements of Article 14 of the law of 2 May 2007
Aalst-Erembodegem (Belgium), August 19, 2020 – 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 August 13, 2020, DWS Investment GmbH notified Ontex that it holds, as a result of the disposal of voting securities or voting rights, 2,333,905 shares in Ontex and has so crossed below threshold of 3.00% of voting securities in Ontex on August 7, 2020 to 2.83%.
According to its obligation Ontex publishes the content of the notification that it has received.
Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights, and the downward crossing of the lowest threshold.
Notification by: A person that notifies alone
Persons subject to the notification requirement:
| Name | Address (for legal entities) |
| DWS Investment GmbH | Mainzer Landstraße 11-17, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Date of Notification: August 13, 2020
Date Threshold Crossed: August 7, 2020
Threshold Crossed: 3.00%
Denominator on the date of notification: 82,347,218 shares
Voting rights and assimilated financial instruments:
Notification of August 13, 2020:
| (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 |
|
| DWS Investment GmbH | 2,616,340 | 2,308,905 | 2.80% | ||
| Total | 2,616,340 | 2,308,905 | 0 | 2.80% | 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 |
| DWS Investment GmbH | Right to Recall | 25,000 | 0.03% | physical | ||
| TOTAL | 25,000 | 0.03% | ||||
| # voting rights | % of voting rights | |
| TOTAL (A + B) | 2,333,905 | 2.83% |
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held
DWS Investment GmbH is not a controlled entity.
Additional information
DWS Investment GmbH is an investment firm and can exercise the voting rights attached to the shares at its discretion in the absence of specific instructions.
Notifications of significant shareholdings to be made according to the Law of 2 May 2007 should be sent to: [email protected]
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