- BlackRock Increases Stake in WDP, Surpasses 5% Voting Rights Threshold
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Global investment firm BlackRock, Inc. has increased its ownership stake in the Belgian logistics real estate company WDP (Warehouses de Pauw), according to a regulatory filing.
WDP is an international logistics real estate firm with a property portfolio valued at over 7.8 billion euros.
WDP announced on Tuesday that it had received a transparency notification from BlackRock, dated November 25, 2025.
The notification confirms that BlackRock’s total holding has surpassed the 5% participation threshold required for public disclosure under Belgian law.
The filing details that BlackRock now controls 5.02% of WDP’s total voting rights. This position consists of 4.58% held directly through shares and an additional 0.44% held through equivalent financial instruments.
The disclosure is a mandatory step under the Belgian Law of 2 May 2007, which requires investors to report significant changes in their holdings in publicly traded companies.