DGAP-PVR: HCI Capital AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


HCI Capital AG 

23.05.2011 13:27

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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The undersigned entities notified us on 20 May 2011 pursuant to Sections 21
para. 1, 22 para. 1, para. 2 WpHG of the following with regard to HCI
Capital AG, Hamburg, Germany ('HCI Capital'):

On 16 May 2011, Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., Luxembourg,
Luxembourg, fell below the threshold of 50 % of the voting rights in HCI
Capital. On that date, Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg) S.à.r.l
indirectly held 41.06 % of the voting rights (corresponding to 15,064,578
voting rights) in HCI Capital.

14.37 % (corresponding to 5,273,396 voting rights) of the aforementioned
voting rights are attributed to Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg)
S.à.r.l according to Section 22 para. 2 Sentence 1, para 3 WpHG and are
attributed through Döhle ICL Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH.

26.68 % (corresponding to 9,791,182 voting rights) of the aforementioned
voting rights are attributed to Corsair III Investments (Luxembourg)
S.à.r.l according to Section 22 para. 1 Sentence 1 No. 1, para. 3 WpHG.
These voting rights are directly held by MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Capital
AG.

Accordingly, each of the following entities associated with Corsair III
Investments (Luxembourg) S.à.r.l. also fell below the threshold of 50 % of
voting rights in HCI Capital on 16 May 2011, and indirectly held 41.06 % of
the voting rights (corresponding to 15,064,578 voting rights) in HCI
Capital, 14.37 % (corresponding to 5,273,396 voting rights) of which are
attributed to them according to Section 22 para. 2 Sentence 1, para. 3 WpHG
(attributed through Döhle ICL Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH) and 26.68 %
(corresponding to 9,791,182 voting rights) of which are attributed to them
according to Section 22 para. 1 Sentence 1 No. 1, para. 3 WpHG (directly
held by MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Capital AG).

* Corsair Capital LLC, City of Wilmington, USA, controlling Corsair III
Offshore Management L.P., George Town, Cayman Islands as its General
Partner;

* Corsair III Offshore Management L.P. controlling Corsair III Financial
Services Offshore Capital Partners L.P., George Town, Cayman Islands as its
General Partner;

* Corsair III Financial Services Offshore Capital Partners L.P. controlling
Corsair III Finance Europe S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg;

* Corsair III Finance Europe S.à.r.l. controlling Corsair III Investments
International S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg;

* Corsair III Investments International S.à.r.l. controlling Corsair III
Participations S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg;

* Corsair III Participations S.à.r.l. controlling Corsair III Benelux
Investments S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg;

* Corsair III Benelux Investments S.à.r.l. controlling Corsair III European
Investments S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, Luxembourg;

* Corsair III European Investments S.à.r.l. controlling Corsair III
Investments (Luxembourg) S.à.r.l.



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Language:     English
Company:      HCI Capital AG
              Burchardstraße 8
              20095 Hamburg
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.hci-capital.de
 
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