Leuven (BELGIUM) – February 12, 2010 – TiGenix (NYSE EURONEXT BRUSSELS: TIG) publishes the information in accordance with articles 15, 18 and 29 of the Belgian Act of May 2, 2007 and the Royal Decree of February 14, 2008, regarding the publication of major holdings in issuers whose securities are admitted to trading on a regulated Belgian market.
TiGenix has received a notification with regard to the participation in TiGenix NV of ING Group NV, having its registered office at Amstelveenseweg 500, 1081 KL Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
As a result of a transfer of securities carrying voting rights, ING Group NV manages a participation in TiGenix NV of 13.78% which lies below the threshold of 15%, out of an aggregate amount of 30,866,168 securities carrying voting rights in TiGenix NV.
Further details on the transparency notifications and major shareholding in TiGenix NV can be found on TiGenix’ website www.tigenix.com.
