edp announcement

Norges Bank qualified shareholding – amendment of title of imputation

Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Norges Bank qualified shareholding – amendment of title of imputation

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 February 15th, 2018, Norges Bank notified EDP that, in accordance with article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code, it amended its title of imputation on its qualifying shareholding of 100,701,700 ordinary shares of EDP, which corresponded to 2.75% of EDP’s share capital and of the respective voting rights. 


Out of the 100,701,700 shares held by Norges Bank on that date, 71,755,943 (corresponding to 1.96% of the share capital) were held directly, while the remaining 28,945,757 shares (corresponding to 0.79% of the share capital) were imputable to Norges Bank through financial instruments (of which 21,564,032 shares through “Shares on Loan (right to recall)” and 7,381,725 shares through “CFDs”). 


The total of shares held directly by Norges Bank decreased below the 2% level of EDP’s share capital on February 14th, 2018.




EDP – Energias de Portugal. S.A.