Mechelen, February 17, 2010 - Telenet Group Holding NV ("Telenet" or "the
Company") (Euronext Brussels: TNET) hereby discloses information in accordance
with Article 14 of the Law of May 2, 2007 and the related Royal Decree of
February 14, 2008:
On February 17, 2010, Telenet received a notification from Fortis Investment
Management SA, stating that Fortis Investment Management SA, as of February
5, 2010, holds 5,575,917 shares of the Company, representing 4.99% of the total
share capital of the Company.
The full text of this notification is available on our website
http://investors.telenet.be
js/Local%20Settings/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/OLK84/investors.telenet.be>.
Any increase above (or decrease below) the following thresholds requires a
declaration to Telenet and the Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission (CBFA):
1. 3% statutory threshold, as set out by the articles of association of the
Company;
2. 5% or each multiple of 5%, as set out by Belgian law.
Transparency declaration forms are available on the website of the CBFA:
http://www.cbfa.be/eng/gv/ah/circ/pdf/TR-1BE.xls
A detailed guide for completing a transparency declaration is also available on
the website of the CBFA:
http://www.cbfa.be/eng/gv/ah/circ/pdf/cbfa_2008_16.pdf
The transparency declaration form should be submitted to:
1. the CBFA (email trp.fin@cbfa.be and fax* +32
2 220 59 12)
2. Telenet (email investor.relations@staff.telenet.be
and fax* +32 +32 15 33 59 59)
* For reasons of legal certainty
This information is also available on our website http://investors.telenet.be
js/Local%20Settings/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/OLK84/investors.telenet.be>.
Enclosed you will find the complete press release.
[HUG#1385592]
Press release: http://hugin.info/136600/R/1385592/344264.pdf