Dealing code to prevent the misuse of insider information and market abuse

Introduction

This Dealing Code forms an integral part of the Corporate Governance Charter of the Company and was aligned with applicable laws and regulations (in particular Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (the Market Abuse Regulation), the Belgian Act of 2 August 2002 on supervision of the financial sector and financial services, and the Corporate Governance Code 2020). This Dealing Code has entered into force on 16 September 2016 and was revised on 23 May 2025.