DGAP-PVR: Allianz SE: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG


Allianz SE / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

08.12.2009 

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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On 7 December 2009 BlackRock, Inc. informed us that as of 1 December 2009
the Barclays Global Investors business was aquired by BlackRock, Inc. The
combined holdings of BlackRock, Inc. following this aquisition triggered
this disclosure requirement.

1. Pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG the percentage holding
of the voting rights of BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, USA
in Allianz SE, Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009
and amounts to 4,74% (21,536,208 voting shares) on that day.

All of the voting rights are attributable to BlackRock Financial
Management, Inc. pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in
connection with sent. 2 WpHG.

2. Pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG the percentage holding
of the voting rights of BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. New York, USA in Allianz
SE, Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts
to 4,74% (21,536,208 voting shares) on that day.

All of the voting rights are attributable to BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent.
2 WpHG.

3. Pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG the percentage holding
of the voting rights of BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA in Allianz SE,
Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts to
4,86% (22,077,578 voting shares) on that day.

All of the voting rights are attributable to BlackRock, Inc. pursuant to
Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.



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Language:     English
Company:      Allianz SE
              Königinstr. 28
              80802 München
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.allianz.com
 
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