Qualified Shareholding in EDP - State Street Corporation
Pursuant to the terms and for the purposes of article 244 of the Portuguese Securities code and of the CMVM Regulation 5/2008, EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. ("EDP") is providing the following information to the market:
On August 11th, 2017, State Street Corporation notified EDP that, in accordance with article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code, it had reached a qualifying shareholding of 73,305,751 ordinary shares of EDP, which corresponds to 2.00% of EDP's share capital and of the respective voting rights.
State Street Corporation also informed that the chain of entities relevant for the calculation of the significant shareholding in accordance with number 1 of article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code is the following:
| Entity | Nr. of Shares | % Capital | % of Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Global Advisors Inc | 35,475,350 | 0.97% | 0.97% |
| State Street Global Advisors Limited | 30,222,355 | 0.83% | 0.83% |
| State Street Global Advisors (Japan) Co., Ltd | 4,386,046 | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| State Street Global Advisors Australia Limited | 1,885,772 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| State Street Global Advisors Asia Limited | 1,336,228 | 0.04% | 0.04% |
The total of shares and voting rights held by State Street Corporation increased above the 2.00% level of EDP's share capital on August 1st, 2017.
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