HCI Capital AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 08.05.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 30 April 2008, the holding of voting rights in HCI Capital AG, Hamburg, Germany, of Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg, fell below the thresholds of 20%, 15%, 10%, 5% and 3%. As of that date, Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l. held 0.00% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 0 voting rights). Accordingly, each of the following entities associated with Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l. also fell below the thresholds of 20%, 15%, 10%, 5% and 3% of voting rights in HCI Capital AG on 30 April 2008 and, thus, indirectly held 0.00% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 0 voting rights), which are attributed to them according to Section 22 (1) No. 1 WpHG: - Corsair Capital LLC, City of Wilmington, USA, controlling Corsair III Offshore Management L.P., George Town, Cayman Islands as its General Partner; - Corsair III Offshore Management L.P. controlling Corsair III Financial Services Offshore Capital Partners L.P., George Town, Cayman Islands a s its General Partner; - Corsair III Financial Services Offshore Capital Partners L.P. controlling Corsair III Finance Europe S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg; - Corsair III Finance Europe S.a.r.l. controlling Corsair III Investments International S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg; - Corsair III Investments International S.a.r.l. controlling Corsair III Participations S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg; - Corsair III Participations S.a.r.l. controlling Corsair III Benelux Investments S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg; - Corsair III Benelux Investments S.a.r.l. controlling Corsair III European Investments S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg; - Corsair III European Investments S.a.r.l. controlling Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg DGAP 08.05.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: HCI Capital AG Bleichenbrücke 10 20354 Hamburg Deutschland Internet: www.hci-capital.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: HCI Capital 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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