BlackRock, Inc. has notified a major holdings acquisition in Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC. The notification, dated 11th July 2024, indicates that BlackRock, Inc. now holds 5.29% of voting rights in Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC, with 4.99% from direct voting rights and 0.30% through financial instruments. This amounts to a total of 15,630,708 voting rights held in the issuer.

The details of the resulting situation on the date the threshold was crossed or reached show that BlackRock, Inc. holds 14,738,399 direct voting rights, representing 4.99% of the total voting rights. Additionally, through financial instruments, they hold 35,521 voting rights (0.01%) through securities lending and 856,788 voting rights (0.29%) through CFDs.

The notification also provides information on the full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held by BlackRock, Inc. This includes various entities such as BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., BlackRock International Holdings, Inc., and others.

In case of proxy voting, the name of the proxy holder, the number and % of voting rights held, and the date until which the voting rights will be held are not specified in the notification.

For additional information, the BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team can be contacted at 020 7743 3650.

This notification was completed on 11th July 2024.