• VGP launched capital increase targeting about EUR 250 million via private placement of new shares in accelerated bookbuild to international institutional investors, with preferential subscription rights cancelled.
• Reference shareholder Jan Van Geet committed to subscribe pro rata to his 32.02% stake at issue price set in bookbuild, with guaranteed allocation for that pro rata amount.
• Trading in shares on Euronext Brussels was requested to be suspended until results are published, expected around May 7, 2026.
• Net proceeds earmarked to accelerate investment pipeline, support new developments planned to start in 2026 covering more than 100,000 sqm, while strengthening balance sheet.
• Pro forma gearing ratio impact estimated at 6.2%, cutting it to 29.1% from 35.3% at Dec. 31, 2025.

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