Balda AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
11.01.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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FMR LLC, Boston, USA, announced according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG
[German Securities Trading Act] on January 8, 2008, that its proportion of
voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen,
Germany, fell below the threshold of 5 percent on December 7, 2007
amounting to 4.28% of all voting rights (2,029,590 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 6 Sentence 2 WpHG
[German Securities Trading Act] all voting rights are attributed to FMR
LLC, Boston, USA. The voting rights were attributed to FMR LLC, Boston,
USA, inter alia from Fidelity Commonwealth Trust, Boston, USA, being a
shareholder holding 3 percent or more of the voting rights in Balda AG.
Bad Oeynhausen, January 2008
Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen
Fidelity Management & Research Company, Boston, USA, announced according to
Article 21, Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act] on January 8,
2008, that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str.
228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the threshold of 5 percent
on December 7, 2007 amounting to 3.90 percent of all voting rights
(1,846,448 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 6 WpHG [German
Securities Trading Act] all voting rights are attributed to Fidelity
Management & Research Company, Boston, USA. The Voting rights were
attributed to Fidelity Management & Research Company, Boston, USA, inter
alia from Fidelity Commonwealth Trust, Boston, USA, being a shareholder
holding 3 Percent or more of the voting rights in Balda AG.
Moreover Fidelity Management & Research Company, Boston, USA, announced on
January 8, 2008 according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG [German Securities
Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG,
Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the
threshold of 3 percent on December 20, 2007 amounting to 2.99 percent of
all voting rights (1,620,048 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 6 WpHG [German
Securities Trading Act] all voting rights are attributed to Fidelity
Management & Research Company, Boston, USA.
Bad Oeynhausen, January 2008
Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen
Fidelity Commonwealth Trust, Boston, USA, announced according to Article
21, Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act] on January 8, 2008, that
its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549
Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3 percent on April 26,
2007 amounting to 3.45 percent of all voting rights (1,633,470 shares).
Moreover Fidelity Commonwealth Trust, Boston, USA, announced on January 8,
2008 according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading
Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str.
228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3 percent
on December 10, 2007 amounting to 2.85 percent of all voting rights
(1,349,248 shares).
Bad Oeynhausen, January 2008
Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen
DGAP 11.01.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: Balda AG
Bergkirchener Str. 228
32549 Bad Oeynhausen
Deutschland
Internet: www.balda.de
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DGAP-PVR: Balda AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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