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


Deutsche Wohnen AG 

09.12.2011 12:03

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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Deutsche Wohnen AG has received the following information according to
Section 21, para. 1 and 24 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) on
08 December 2011:

Herewith, we notify you according to Sections 21, para. 1 and 24 of the
German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) on our own behalf and on behalf of the
consecutively named entities that:

1.a) On 30 November 2011 the voting rights  of Credit Suisse Securities
(Europe) Limited, London, England, in Deutsche Wohnen AG exceeded the
thresholds of 3% and 5% and as of such date amounted to 6.71% (6,862,639
voting rights). Thereof, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited holds
0.04% (42,639 voting rights) according to Section 21, para. 1, sent. 1 of
the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), and a further 6.67% (6,820,000
voting rights) which are held by Morgan Stanley Bank AG are to be
attributed to Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited according to
Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 2.

The duty of notification according to Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 2
of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) arises from the fact that
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited, along with Morgan Stanley Bank
AG and UBS Limited, have accompanied  as Joint Global Coordinator and Joint
Bookrunner the capital increase, which was registered in the commercial
register on 30 November 2011.

1.b) On 01 December 2011 the voting rights  of Credit Suisse Securities
(Europe) Limited, London, England, in Deutsche Wohnen AG have fallen below
the thresholds of 5% and 3% and as of such date amounted to 0.04% (41,260
voting rights). Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited holds these
voting rights according to Section 21, para. 1, sent. 1 of the German
Securities Trading Act (WpHG).

2.a) We further inform you that because of the above reported exceeding of
the thresholds of 3% and 5% of Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited,
also the voting rights of its affiliated companies, Credit Suisse
Investments (UK), London, England and Credit Suisse Investment Holdings
(UK), London, England each exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% of voting
rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG on 30 November 2011 and as of such date
amounted to 6.71% (6,862,639 voting rights). Thereof, 0.04% (42,639 voting
rights) is each to be attributed to the companies mentioned in this
passage, according to Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 1 of the German
Securities Trading Act (WpHG) and a further 6.67% (6.820.000 voting rights)
according to Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 2 in connection with Section
22, para. 1, sent. 2 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG).

2.b) We further inform you that because of the above reported falling below
the thresholds of 5% and 3% of Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited,
also the voting rights of its affiliated companies, Credit Suisse
Investments (UK), London, England and Credit Suisse Investment Holdings
(UK), London, England have each fallen below  the thresholds of 5% and 3%
of voting rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG on 01 December 2011 and as of such
date amounted to 0.04% (41,260 voting rights). These voting rights are each
to be fully attributed to the companies mentioned in this passage according
to Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act
(WpHG).
 
3.a) Furthermore, we inform you that on 30 November 2011 the voting rights
of Credit Suisse AG, Zurich, Switzerland, and of Credit Suisse Group AG,
Zurich, Switzerland in Deutsche Wohnen AG exceeded the thresholds of 3% and
5% and as of such date amounted to 6.76% (6,914,191 voting rights).
Thereof, 0.05% (48,117 voting rights) is each to be attributed to the
companies mentioned in this passage according to Section 22, para. 1, sent.
1, no. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), 6.67% (6,820,000
voting rights) according to Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 2 in
connection with Section 22, para. 1, sent. 2 of the German Securities
Trading Act (WpHG) and a further 0.05% (46,074 voting rights) according to
Section 22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 6 in connection with Section 22, para. 1,
sent. 2 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG).

3.b) Furthermore, we inform you that on 01 December 2011 the voting rights
of Credit Suisse AG, Zurich, Switzerland, and of Credit Suisse Group AG,
Zurich, Switzerland in Deutsche Wohnen AG have fallen below  the thresholds
of 5% and 3% and as of such date amounted to.0.91% (92,812 voting rights).
Thereof, 0.046% (46,738 voting rights) is each to be attributed to the
companies mentioned in this passage according to Section 22, para. 1, sent.
1, no.1 and a further 0.045% (46,074 voting rights) according to Section
22, para. 1, sent. 1, no. 6 in connection with Section 22, para. 1, sent. 2
of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG).

4.)  The chain of affiliated companies represents as follows (starting with
the lowest entity):
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd., Credit Suisse Investment Holdings
(UK), Credit Suisse Investments (UK), Credit Suisse AG and Credit Suisse
Group AG.



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Language:     English
Company:      Deutsche Wohnen AG
              Pfaffenwiese 300
              65929 Frankfurt
              Germany
Internet:     http://www.deutsche-wohnen.com
 
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