Balda AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
17.01.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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On January 15, 2008 Bayerische Landesbank, Munich, Germany, announced
according to Article 21 Section 1 Sentence 1 WpHG [German Securities
Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG,
Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, exceeded the
threshold of 3 percent on January 11, 2008 amounting to 4.37 percent
(2,366,144 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 1 WpHG [German
Securities Trading Act] all voting rights (2,366.144 shares) are attributed
to Bayerische Landesbank through HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK INTERNATIONAL AG and
HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK AG, both Klagenfurt, Austria.
Moreover Bayerische Landesbank, Munich, Germany, announced on the same day
according to Article 21 Section 1 Sentence 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 January 14, 2008 amounting to 1.73 percent
(935,398 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 1 WpHG [German
Securities Trading Act] all voting rights (935,398 shares) are attributed
to Bayerische Landesbank.
Bad Oeynhausen, January 2008
Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen
On January 15, 2008 HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK INTERNATIONAL AG, Klagenfurt,
Austria, announced 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, exceeded the
threshold of 3 percent on January 11, 2008 amounting to 4.37 percent
(2,366,144 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 1 WpHG [German
Securities Trading Act] all voting rights (2,366.144 shares) are attributed
to HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK INTERNATIONAL AG, Klagenfurt, Austria through HYPO
ALPE-ADRIA-BANK AG, Klagenfurt, Austria.
Moreover HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK INTERNATIONAL AG, Klagenfurt, Austria,
announced on the same day 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 January 14, 2008 amounting to 1.73 percent
(935,398 shares).
According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 1 WpHG [German
Securities Trading Act] all voting rights (935,398 shares) are attributed
to HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK INTERNATIONAL AG, Klagenfurt, Austria.
Bad Oeynhausen, January 2008
Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen
On January 15, 2008 HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK AG, Klagenfurt, Austria, announced
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, exceeded the threshold of 3 percent on
January 11, 2008 amounting to 4.37 percent of all voting rights (2,366,144
shares).
Moreover HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK AG, Klagenfurt, Austria, announced on the
same day 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 January 14, 2008 amounting to 1.73 percent of all voting rights (935,398
shares).
Bad Oeynhausen, January 2008
Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen
DGAP 17.01.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: Balda AG
Bergkirchener Str. 228
32549 Bad Oeynhausen
Deutschland
Internet: www.balda.de
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