ageas SA/NV

Major Shareholding Notification • Dec 7, 2022

PRESS RELEASE

Regulated information • Brussels, 7 December 2022 – 17:40 (CET)

Ageas and BlackRock: Transparency notification

In accordance with the rules on financial transparency*, BlackRock has notified Ageas on 5 December 2022 that, on 1 December 2022, its interest has exceeded the legal threshold of 5% of the shares in the section 10A issued by Ageas. Its current shareholding stands at 6.59%.

Reason for the notification Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights

Notification by A parent undertaking or a controlling person

Persons subject to the notification requirement See annex 1a

Date on which the threshold is crossed 1 December 2022

Threshold that is crossed (in %) 5%

Denominator 189,731,187

Notified details See annex 1 b

Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held, if applicable The full chain of command can be found on https://www.ageas.com/investors/shareholders

Additional information

The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. went above 5%.

This press release and the notifications received by Ageas are available on the website.

* article 14, paragraph 1 of the law of 2 May 2007 on disclosure of major holdings us provisions.

Ageas is a listed international insurance Group with a heritage spanning almost 200 years. It offers Retail and Business customers Life and Non-Life insurance products designed to suit their specific needs, today and tomorrow. As one of Europe's larger insurance companies, Ageas concentrates its activities in Europe and Asia, which together make up the major part of the global insurance market. It operates successful insurance businesses in Belgium, the UK, France, Portugal, Turkey, China, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, and the Philippines through a combination of wholly owned subsidiaries and long term partnerships with strong financial institutions and key distributors. Ageas ranks among the market leaders in the countries in which it operates. It represents a staff force of about 40,000 people and reported annual inflows close to EUR 40 billion in 2021 (all figures at 100%).

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ANNEX 1a

Name	Address (for legal entities)
BlackRock, Inc.	55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited	20 Anson Road #18-01, Singapore, 79912, Singapore
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited	12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Advisors, LLC	55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited	161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2S1, Canada
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG	Lenbachplatz 1 1st Floor, Munich, 80333-MN3, Germany
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited	15/F, 16/F, 17/F Citibank Tower & 17/F ICBC Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.	55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock Fund Advisors	400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association	400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock International Limited	Exchange Place One, 1 Semple Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited	Level 37 Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited	12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC	1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ, 8540, U.S.A.
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	1-8-3 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Trust Tower Main, Tokyo, 100-8217, Japan
Aperio Group, LLC	3 Harbor Dr Suite 204, Sausalito, CA 94965, United States
Aperio Group, LLC	3 Harbor Dr Suite 204, Sausalito, CA 94965, United States

ANNEX 1b

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 (Singapore) Limited	14.838	14.839		0,01%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited	571.340	1.106.388		0,58%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC	21.479	109.086		0,06%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited	150.443	142.154		0,07%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG	1.605.479	1.607.771		0,85%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited	31.057	31.057		0,02%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.	31.909	31.910		0,02%
BlackRock Fund Advisors	3.027.513	4.681.752		2,47%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association	2.341.421	2.323.498		1,22%
BlackRock International Limited	3.743	3.743		0,00%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited	63.089	63.089		0,03%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited	108.178	215.110		0,11%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC	394.235	393.775		0,21%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	295.539	296.307		0,16%
Aperio Group, LLC	21.435	21.435		0,01%
Subtotal	8.681.698	11.041.914		5,82%
TOTAL		11.041.914	0	5,82%	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
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited	Securities Lent			1.107.572	0,58%	physical
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited	Securities Lent			147.103	0,08%	physical
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC	Securities Lent			11.098	0,01%	physical
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	Securities Lent			6.264	0,00%	physical
BlackRock Advisors, LLC	Contract Difference			1.590	0,00%	cash
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.	Contract Difference			12.613	0,01%	cash
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association	Contract Difference			22.549	0,01%	cash
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited	Contract Difference			641	0,00%	cash
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC	Contract Difference			312	0,00%	cash
Aperio Group, LLC	Depositary Receipt			142.486	0,08%
	TOTAL			1.452.228	0,77%

TOTAL (A & B)			# of voting rights % of voting rights
	CALCULATE	12.494.142	6,59%