Molten Ventures Plc: Major Shareholding Update by BlackRock, Inc.

Molten Ventures Plc, a prominent UK-based investment company, reported a significant shift in its shareholding structure on June 4, 2024. The update was triggered by an acquisition or disposal of voting rights by BlackRock, Inc., a leading financial management firm based in Wilmington, USA.

On June 3, 2024, BlackRock's voting rights in Molten Ventures crossed the reporting threshold. The new total positions stood at 12.00%, combining 10.98% from direct voting rights and 1.02% from financial instruments. This marks a slight change from its previous holdings, which were 12.11% combined.

The notification highlights the role of various controlled undertakings within BlackRock, such as BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., and others. Specifically, BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited holds 10.15% of the combined voting rights.