KBC Group: Publication of transparency notification(s) received by KBC Group NV

Summary of the notification(s)

KBC Group NV has received an updated transparency notification on 27 May 2025, which states that FMR has a stake of 3.29% in KBC Group (total voting rights and equivalent financial instruments). The reason for the update is a crossing of the 3%- reporting threshold. 

Content of the notification(s)

The notification(s) contain(s) following information:

• Reason for the notification(s): “Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights”
• Notification(s) by: FMR LLC.
• Persons subject to the notification requirement: see annex
• Date(s) on which the 3% threshold is crossed: 21 May 2025.

• Threshold that is crossed: KBC Group’s Articles of Association set a notification threshold of 3% of the total number of voting rights. In addition, the legal thresholds of 5% or any multiple thereof also apply.
• Denominator (number of shares KBC Group NV): 417 544 151
• Notified details: see annex.
• Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held:
  See “11: Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held” in the PDF-file(s) on www.kbc.com (see below).
• The relevant notification(s) is (are) available at www.kbc.com > Investor relations > Shareholder information > Shareholder structure.

For more information, please contact:

Kurt De Baenst, General Manager Investor Relations, KBC Group
E-mail:  IR4U@kbc.com

Katleen Dewaele, General Manager Corporate Communication, KBC Group
pressofficekbc@kbc.be

Attachment

• 20250602-pb-trp-en