ageas SA/NV — Major Shareholding Notification 2012

Dec 18, 2012

FORM TR-1 BE PART I

			1) Status of the notification
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Final

	Name Ageas N.V.
Identification number 0451-406-524

3) Reason for the notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights

4) Notification by

2) Issuer

A parent undertaking or a controlling person

5) Persons subject to the notification requirement

Name (& legal form for legal persons)	Address (for legal persons)
BlackRock, Inc.	40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022, USA
BlackRock (Luxembourg) S.A.	' 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.	Rembrandt Tower, 17th floor, Amstelplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited	12 Throgmarton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Advisors, LLC	100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19808, U.S.A.
BlackRock Asset Management Australia Limited	Level 43, 225 George Street, Sydney, Australia
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited	161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S1, Canada
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG	Max-Joseph-Straße 6, 80333 Munich, Germany
BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Limited	International Financial Services Centre, Dublin 1, Ireland
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.	40 East 52nd Street. New York, NY 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock Fund Advisors	400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock Fund Managers Limited	12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.	400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock International Limited	12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited	Level 18, 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited	12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC	1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540, U.S.A.
BlackRock Investments Canada, Inc.	2500, 450 1st Street SW, Calgary, AB T2P 5H1
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.	24F, Sapia Tower, 1-7-12, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
BlackRock Life Limited	12 Throamarton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
IShares (DE) i Investmentaktiengesellschaft mit Teilverri	Max-Joseph-Straße 6, 80333 Munich, Germany

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6) Persons that dispose of, ... voting rights (Only to be filled in if art. 7 of the Law applies)

	Name (& legal form for legal persons)	Address (for legal persons)
	Please continue entering the information in part il concerning the persons referred to in points 5 and 6	Cilea
7) Date on which the threshold is crossed
	8/8/2012	(DD/MM/YYYY)
8) Threshold that is crossed (in %)

If the holding has fallen below the lowest threshold, you have the option of not filling in point 10

9) Denominator

243, 121, 272

Please enter the denominator before filling in the data

10) Notified details

A) Voting rights	Previous notification	After the transaction
	# of voting rights		# of voting rights		% of voting rights
Holders of voting rights		Linked to securities	Not linked to the securities	Linked to securities	Not linked to the securities
BlackRock, Inc.	0	0		0.00%
BlackRock (Luxembourg) S.A.	۵	4.368		0.00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.	393.586	43.599		0.02%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited	17,765,953	746,699		0.31%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC	217.807	14.074		0.01%
BlackRock Asset Management Australia	383,455	28.216		0.01%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada L	594,320	72,396		0.03%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschla	1.354,515	154,592		0.06%
BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Li	2,843,301	407,836		0.17%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.	1.076.014	76.168		0.03%
BlackRock Fund Advisors	10,361,606	1,106,956		0.46%
BlackRock Fund Managers Limited	641.641	96.731		0.04%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N	31,890,556	2,962,324		1.22%
BlackRock International Limited	617,885	28,368		0.01%
BlackRock Investment Management (Aus	205,851	21.215		0.01%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK)	2,466,172	264,580		0.11%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC	2,845,469	226,708		0.09%
BlackRock Investments Canada, Inc.	o	9,425		0.00%
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.	4,086,177	327.521		0.13%
BlackRock Life Limited	0	801.384		0.33%
iShares (DE) I Investmentaktiengesellsch	o	23,187		0.01%
Sous total	77,744,308	7.416,347		3.05%
TOTAL		7,416,347	a	3.05%	0.00%

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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
	TOTAL		(in relation to all expiration dates)		0.00%

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TOTAL (Voting rights & Equivalent financial (instruments)		# of voting rights % of voting rights
	7,416,347	3.05%

11) Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held, if applicable

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BlackRock, Inc. Is the ultimate controller but the legal entities detailed in section 10 above are the discretionary investment Managers who holds the shares and exercise the voting rights.

12) In case of proxy voting for only one GM

Holder

will cease to hold /
will hold again

voting rights as of

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13) Additional information

Holder	Type of financial instrument	Expiration date (DD/MM/YYYY)	Exercise/Conversion period or date	Number	# of voting rights that may be acquired if the
					instrument is exercised/converted
B) Shares without voting rights
Holder	Number
	BlackRock Life Limited was previously called BlackRock Pensions Management Limited
Done at	12 Throgmorton Avenue London, UK EC2N 2DL
On	$\cdot$	13/12/2012 (DD/MM/YYYY)