DGAP-PVR: Hypo Real Estate Holding 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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Hypo Real Estate Holding AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

20.02.2009 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Pursuant to section 21 (1) of the German Securities Trading Act
(Wertpapierhandelsgesetz -WpHG), Capital Research and Management Company,
Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA, notified Hypo Real Estate Holding AG,
Unsoeldstrasse 2, 80538 München, on 20 February 2009 of the following:

'On 18 February 2009, the stake of Capital Research and Management Company
in the voting rights in Hypo Real Estate Holding AG, Unsoeldstrasse 2,
80538 München, fell below the threshold of 3 %. On that date, Capital
Research and Management Company held 2.93 % (6,187,009 ordinary shares) in
relation to all voting rights in Hypo Real Estate Holding AG (voting rights
arising from 211,084,520 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). Hypo Real Estate
Holding AG has issued ordinary shares only.

2.93% (6,187,009 ordinary shares) of all voting rights in Hypo Real Estate
Holding AG (voting rights arising from 211,084,520 ordinary shares) were
attributed to Capital Research and Management Company pursuant to section
22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG.'

DGAP 20.02.2009 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Hypo Real Estate Holding AG
              Unsöldstraße 2
              80538 München
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.hyporealestate.com
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