State Street becomes substantial holder in Silex Systems

State Street Corporation and its subsidiaries have become a substantial holder in Silex Systems Limited, acquiring a relevant interest in 13,943,268 ordinary shares, representing 5.03% of the company's voting power. The threshold was crossed on November 24, 2025.

The relevant interest is held through various entities, including State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited, State Street Bank and Trust Company, State Street Global Advisors Trust Company, SSGA Funds Management, Inc., State Street Global Advisors Limited, and State Street Global Advisors, Australia, Limited. This diverse holding structure reflects State Street's role as an investment manager and trustee, as well as through securities lending activities.

The acquisition involved numerous transactions between July and November 2025, encompassing both cash and non-cash considerations, primarily relating to changes in beneficial ownership and securities lending arrangements. These transactions involved various registered holders, including Bank of New York Mellon and Citibank NA.