DGAP-PVR: Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München: Release according to Section 26, para. 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München / Release of an announcement according to Section 21, para. 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

01.04.2009 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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WKN 843002
ISIN DE0008430026

On 30 March 2009, AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt, on
behalf of AXA S.A., Paris, France, informed us in accordance with Section
21, para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) as follows:

The share of the voting rights of AllianceBernstein L.P., New York, USA, in
our company had fallen below the threshold of 5% on 26 March 2009 and
totalled 4.93% (10,180,107 voting rights). These voting rights are
attributable in accordance with Section 22, para. 1, item 6 of the WpHG.

The share of the voting rights of AllianceBernstein Corporation, New York,
USA, in our company had fallen below the threshold of 5% on 26 March 2009
and totalled 4.93% (10,180,107 voting rights). These voting rights are
attributable in accordance with Section 22, para. 1, sentence 1, item 6 in
conjunction with sentence 2 of the WpHG.

The share of the voting rights of Equitable Holdings LLC , New York, USA,
in our company had fallen below the threshold of 5% on 26 March 2009 and
totalled 4.93% (10,180,107 voting rights). These voting rights are
attributable in accordance with Section 22, para. 1, sentence 1, item 6 in
conjunction with sentence 2 of the WpHG.

The share of the voting rights of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, New
York, USA, in our company had fallen below the threshold of 5% on 26 March
2009 and totalled 4.93% (10,180,107 voting rights). These voting rights are
attributable in accordance with Section 22, para. 1, sentence 1, item 6 in
conjunction with sentence 2 of the WpHG.

The share of the voting rights of AXA Equitable Financial Services, LLC
former AXA Financial Services, LLC, New York, USA, in our company had
fallen below the threshold of 5% on 26 March 2009 and totalled 4.93%
(10,180,107 voting rights). These voting rights are attributable in
accordance with Section 22, para. 1, sentence 1, item 6 in conjunction with
sentence 2 of the WpHG.

The share of the voting rights of AXA Financial, Inc., New York, USA, in
our company had fallen below the threshold of 5% on 26 March 2009 and
totalled 4.93% (10,180,107 voting rights). These voting rights are
attributable in accordance with Section 22, para. 1, sentence 1, item 6 in
conjunction with sentence 2 of the WpHG.


Munich, 1 April 2009

The Board of Management

DGAP 01.04.2009 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München
              Königinstraße 107
              80802 München
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.munichre.com
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