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Cofinimmo Director's Dealing 2020

Apr 14, 2020

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REGULATED INFORMATION Brussels, embargo until 14.04.2020, 5:40 PM CET

PRESS RELEASE

Publication of two transparency notifications

(article 14, first paragraph of the Law of 2 May 2007 on disclosure of major holdings)

1. FIRST NOTIFICATION

1.1. Summary of the notification

Cofinimmo has received a transparency notification dated 08.04.2020 from the group BlackRock, Inc. with registered offices at 55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, USA. By virtue of the acquisition or disposal of voting rights, the group now holds 4.995%1 of voting securities and 0.24% of equivalent financial instruments (compared to 5.04% and 0.18%, respectively, during the previous notification dated 30.03.2020).

The group BlackRock, Inc. now holds 5.24% of the voting rights in the company, including the equivalent financial instruments.

1.2. Content of the notification

The notification dated 08.04.2020 contains the following information:

  • Raison 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:
BlackRock, Inc. 55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. Rembrandt Tower, 17th floor, Amstelplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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 26, 101 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, 8540, U.S.A.
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 1-8-3 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Trust Tower Main, Tokyo, 100-8217, Japan

1 In heading 10 (A), the form displays it as remaining at 5%. See section 'Additional information' on page 3 of this press release.

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  • Transaction date: 07.04.2020
  • Threshold that is crossed: 5%
  • Denominator: 25,849,283
  • Notified details:

A) Voting rights

Number of voting Number of voting
Holder rights linked to
shares before the
rights linked to
shares after the
% of
voting rights
transaction transaction
BlackRock, Inc. 0 0 0.00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 16,155 14,227 0.06%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 410,557 410,441 1.59%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 25,886 27,930 0.11%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 28,386 29,534 0.11%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 48,992 48,775 0.19%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 2,300 2,300 0.01%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 5,940 5,940 0.02%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 273,018 273,513 1.06%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National 362,883 378,807 1.47%
Association
BlackRock International Limited 13,478 15,790 0.06%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 16,682 15,570 0.06%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 61,799 64,336 0.25%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 7,396 2,693 0.01%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 29,299 1,384 0.01%
Subtotal 1,302,771 1,291,240 5.00%*

* Rounded number. See section 'Additional information' on page 3 of this press release.

B) Equivalent financial instruments

Holder Type of financial
instrument
Number of voting rights
linked to equivalent
financial instruments
after the transaction
% of
voting
rights
Settlement
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited Securities lent 4,.166 0.19% Physical
BlackRock Asset Management Canada
Limited
Securities lent 3,018 0.01% Physical
BlackRock Advisors, LLC Contract for Difference 2,378 0.01% Cash
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company,
National Association
Contract for Difference 9,128 0.04% Cash
BlackRock Investment Management (UK)
Limited
Contract for Difference 283 0.00% Cash
Subtotal 62,973 0.24%
TOTAL A + B 1,354,213 5.24%

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  • Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held: the full chain of controlled undertakings was added to the notification.
  • Additional information: The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. going below 5%. In heading 10 (A), however, the form displays it as remaining at 5%. Please note this is due to the rounding of the form.

1.3. Miscellaneous

2. SECOND NOTIFICATION

2.1. Summary of the notification

Cofinimmo has received a transparency notification dated 09.04.2020 from the group BlackRock, Inc. with registered offices at 55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, USA. By virtue of the acquisition or disposal of voting rights, the group now holds 5.02% of voting securities and 0.23% of equivalent financial instruments (compared to 4.995% and 0.24%, respectively, during the previous notification dated 08.04.2020).

The group BlackRock, Inc. now holds 5.25% of the voting rights in the company, including the equivalent financial instruments.

2.2. Content of the notification

The notification dated 09.04.2020 contains the following information:

  • Raison 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:

PRESS RELEASE

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BlackRock, Inc. 55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. Rembrandt Tower, 17th floor, Amstelplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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
400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.
Association
BlackRock International Limited Exchange Place One, 1 Semple Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited Level 26, 101 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, 8540, U.S.A.
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 1-8-3 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Trust Tower Main, Tokyo, 100-8217, Japan
  • Transaction date: 08.04.2020
  • Threshold that is crossed: 5%
  • Denominator: 25,849,283
  • Notified details:

A) Voting rights

Number of voting Number of voting
Holder rights linked to rights linked to % of
shares before the
transaction
shares after the
transaction
voting rights
BlackRock, Inc. 0 0 0.00%
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 14,227 14,227 0.06%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 410,441 417,147 1.61%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 27,930 27,930 0.11%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 29,534 29,534 0.11%
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 48,775 48,740 0.19%
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 2,300 2,300 0.01%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 5,940 5,940 0.02%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 273,513 273,513 1.06%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National 378,807 378,807 1.47%
Association
BlackRock International Limited 15,790 15,790 0.06%
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) 15,570 15,869 0.06%
Limited
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 64,336 64,463 0.25%
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 2,693 2,457 0.01%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 1,384 1,384 0.01%
Subtotal 1,291,240 1,298,101 5.02%

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B) Equivalent financial instruments

Holder Type of financial
instrument
Number of voting rights
linked to equivalent
financial instruments
after the transaction
% of
voting
rights
Settlement
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited Securities lent 42,672 0.17% Physical
BlackRock Asset Management Canada
Limited
Securities lent 3,018 0.01% Physical
BlackRock Advisors, LLC Contract for Difference 2,378 0.01% Cash
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company,
National Association
Contract for Difference 10,804 0.04% Cash
BlackRock Investment Management (UK)
Limited
Contract for Difference 283 0.00% Cash
Subtotal 59,155 0.23%
TOTAL A + B 1,357,256 5.25%
  • Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held: the full chain of controlled undertakings was added to the notification.
  • Additional information: the disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. going above 5%.

2.3. Miscellaneous

For more information:

Lynn Nachtergaele Investor Relations Officer Tel.: +32 (0)2 777 14 08 [email protected]

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About Cofinimmo:

PRESS RELEASE

Cofinimmo has been acquiring, developing and managing rental properties for over 35 years. The company has a portfolio spread across Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Germany and Spain, with a value of approximately 4.2 billion EUR. With attention to social developments, Cofinimmo has the mission of making high-quality care, living and working environments available to its partners-tenants, from which users benefit directly. "Caring, Living and Working - Together in Real Estate" is the expression of this mission. Thanks to its expertise, Cofinimmo has built up a healthcare real estate portfolio of approximately 2.4 billion EUR in Europe.

As an independent company that applies the highest standards of corporate governance and sustainability, Cofinimmo offers its tenants services and manages its portfolio through a team of approximately 130 employees in Brussels, Paris, Breda and Frankfurt.

Cofinimmo is listed on Euronext Brussels (BEL20) and benefits from the REIT system in Belgium (RREC), France (SIIC) and the Netherlands (FBI). Its activities are supervised by the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), the Belgian regulator.

Cofinimmo's market capitalisation stands at approximately 3 billion EUR. The company applies an investment policy aimed at offering a socially responsible, long-term, low-risk investment that generates a regular, predictable and growing dividend.

www.cofinimmo.com