Deutsche Bank AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 24.04.2009 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On April 22, 2009, AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany, informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of WpHG on behalf and with authorization of the below-mentioned companies on their voting rights via shares in Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, ISIN DE0005140008, WKN 514000: AXA S.A., Paris, France; AXA Financial, Inc., New York, USA; AXA Equitable Financial Services, LLC formerly AXA Financial Services, LLC, New York, USA; AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, New York, USA; Equitable Holdings LLC, New York, USA; AllianceBernstein Corporation, New York, USA; AllianceBernstein L.P., New York, USA The voting rights of AllianceBernstein L.P., New York, USA, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.26 % (this corresponds to 26,426,529 voting rights). These 4.26 % (26,426,529) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of WpHG. The voting rights of AllianceBernstein Corporation, New York, USA, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.26 % (this corresponds to 26,426,529 voting rights). These 4.26 % (26,426,529) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of WpHG. The voting rights of Equitable Holdings LLC, New York, USA, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.26 % (this corresponds to 26,426,529 voting rights). These 4.26 % (26,426,529) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of WpHG. The voting rights of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, New York, USA, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.26 % (this corresponds to 26,426,529 voting rights). These 4.26 % (26,426,529) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of WpHG. The voting rights of AXA Equitable Financial Services, LLC formerly AXA Financial Services, LLC, New York, USA, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.26 % (this corresponds to 26,426,529 voting rights). These 4.26 % (26,426,529) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of WpHG. The voting rights of AXA Financial, Inc., New York, USA, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.26 % (this corresponds to 26,426,529 voting rights). These 4.26 % (26,426,529) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of WpHG. The voting rights of AXA S.A., Paris, France, via shares in Deutsche Bank AG fell below the 5 % voting rights threshold on April 16, 2009 and now amount to 4.64 % (this corresponds to 28,779,587 voting rights). These 4.64 % (28,779,587) voting rights are attributable according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of WpHG. DGAP 24.04.2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Deutsche Bank AG Theodor-Heuss-Allee 70 60486 Frankfurt a. M. Deutschland Internet: www.deutsche-bank.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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