DGAP-AFR: WestLB AG: Announcement according to Articles 37v, 37w, 37x et seqq. of the WpHG [the German Securities Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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WestLB AG / Preliminary announcement on the disclosure of financial statements

16.03.2009 

Announcement according to articles 37v, 37w, 37x ff. WpHG
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WestLB AG hereby announces that the following financial reports shall be
disclosed:
Report: Annual financial report
Date of disclosure / German: April 23, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: April 23, 2009 
German: http://www.westlb.de/ir/Finanzinformationen/Geschäftsberichte
English: http://westlb.com/ir/FinancialInformation/AnnualReports
Report: Annual financial report of the group
Date of disclosure / German: April 23, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: April 23, 2009 
German: http://www.westlb.de/ir/Finanzinformationen/Geschäftsberichte
English: http://westlb.com/ir/FinancialInformation/AnnualReports
Report: Financial report of the group (half-year)
Date of disclosure / German: August 18, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: August 18, 2009 
German: http://www.westlb.de/ir/Finanzinformationen/Zwischenberichte
English: http://westlb.com/ir/FinancialInformation/InterimReports

DGAP 16.03.2009 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       WestLB AG
              Herzogstraße 15
              40217 Düsseldorf
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.westlb.de
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