Fortis and Fidelity International - Notification
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Fidelity International has taken an interest in Fortis. In compliancewith the rules on financial transparency, Fidelity International senta notification to Fortis on 6 November 2009 mentioning that it had astake of 3.01% of the shares issued by Fortis, i.e. just above thestatutory threshold of 3%. On 9 November 2009, Fidelity Internationalsent a further notification that its interest now amounts to 2.90% ofthe shares issued by Fortis, just below the statutory threshold of3%.The copies of the notification forms emanating from FidelityInternational are attached to this press release.The notifications received by Fortis are available on the Fortiswebsite under "Investor relations - The share - Transparencyrequirements"(http://www.fortis.com/Shareholders/transparency_requirements.asp).Fortis consists of (1) a 75% ownership of AG Insurance, (2) FortisInsurance International, (3) a 45% stake in Royal Park Investments -a structured credit portfolio entity - and (4) financial assets andliabilities of various financing vehicles. AG Insurance is overallmarket leader and a leading player in the Employee Benefits market.The international insurance activities (Fortis InsuranceInternational) are located in the UK, where Fortis is the thirdlargest player in the market for private car insurance, France, HongKong, Luxembourg (Non-Life), Germany, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine andjoint ventures in Luxembourg (Life), Portugal, with MillenniumbcpFortis being a clear market leader, China, Malaysia, India andThailand. Fortis currently employs over 10,000 people.Press Contacts:Brussels: +32 (0)2 565 22 66Investor Relations:Brussels: +32 (0)2 565 53 78 Utrecht: +31 (0)30 226 65 66http://hugin.info/134212/R/1356731/329774.pdfhttp://hugin.info/134212/R/1356731/329777.pdfhttp://hugin.info/134212/R/1356731/329778.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Datum: 23.11.2009 - 17:30 Uhr
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