IBA – Transparency Notification

 

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, May 7, 2020, 17.30

Summary of the notification

IBA (Ion Beam Applications), the world’s leading provider of proton therapy solutions for the treatment of cancer, announces that it has to issue a transparency notification, in accordance with Article 14, al. 1 of the Transparency Law of May 2, 2007 on disclosure of major holdings, further to the notification received on May 6, 2020.

In its notification, S.R.I.W. has notified, that following an introduction of additional notification thresholds in the articles of association of IBA, its total holding in IBA has crossed upwards the 1 % threshold on April 30, 2020.

In details, on April 30, 2020, S.R.I.W. owned 715.491 IBA shares conferring 715.491 voting rights, or 1.88% of the total shares with voting rights issued by IBA (38,085,047).

Content of the notification

• Reason for the notification: introduction of additional notification thresholds in the articles of association
• Persons subject to the notification requirement: S.R.I.W.
• Date on which the threshold is crossed: 30/04/2020
• Threshold crossed (in %): 1%
• Denominator: 38 085 047

• Notified details: (extract of the received notification form)
             

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
S.R.I.W.		715.491		1.88%
	TOTAL	715.491	0	1.88%	0,00%
B) Equivalent financial instruments	After the transaction
Holder 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
	TOTAL			0	0.00%
	TOTAL (A & B)			# of voting rights	%of voting rights
				715.491	1.88%

• Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held

S.R.I.W. is controlled by the Walloon Region.