Premiere AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
18.12.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Eric M. Mindich, USA; Eton Park Capital Management, L.L.C., New York 10022,
USA; Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., New York 10022, USA; Eton Park
Capital Limited, London SW1A 1ER, UK and Eton Park International LLP,
London SW1A 1ER, UK, notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG
(German Securities Trading Act), that their proportion of voting rights in
Premiere AG, Medienallee 4, 85774 Unterföhring, Germany, went below the
threshold of 5% on 11 December 2008 and amounted on that day to 4.96% of
the voting rights (5,578,783 voting rights).
These voting rights are attributed to Eric M. Mindich, Eton Park Capital
Management, L.L.C. and Eton Park Capital Limited pursuant to sec. 22 para.
1 sentence 1 no. 6 in conjunction with para. 1 sentence 2 WpHG and to Eton
Park International LLP pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG.
The voting rights are attributed to Eton Park Capital Management, L.P.
pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 in conjunction with para. 1
sentence 2 WpHG as well as pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6
WpHG.
The attribution of these voting rights is based on the following:
The general partner of Eton Park Capital Management, L.P. is Eton Park
Capital Management, L.L.C., the managing member of which is Eric M.
Mindich. Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., is the parent company (100%)
of Eton Park Capital Limited, which itself is the parent company (98.1%) of
Eton Park International LLP. Eton Park Capital Management, L.P. and Eton
Park International LLP are acting as investment advisor and sub-mandated
investment advisor, respectively, of Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd. and Eton
Park Fund, L.P., which are collectively holding between 3% and 5% in the
voting rights in Premiere AG, 4.68% (5,260,784 voting rights) being held by
Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd.
Unterföhring, December 2008
Premiere AG
Medienallee 4, 85774 Unterföhring
The Management Board
DGAP 18.12.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: Premiere AG
Medienallee 4
85774 Unterföhring
Deutschland
Internet: www.premiere.de
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