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

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Aareal Bank AG 

29.02.2012 10:00

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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On February 28, 2012, Deutsche Bank AG London, United Kingdom, pursuant to
section 21 para 1 WpHG informed us about the following:

Pursuant to sections 21 (1), 24 WpHG ('German Securities Trading Act') in
conjunction with section 32 (2) lnvG ('German Investment Act'), we hereby
notify that the percentage of voting rights of our subsidiary DWS
Investment GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany, in Aareal Bank AG, Wiesbaden, Germany,
crossed below the threshold of 3% on 27 February 2012 and amounts to 2.889
% (1,729,068 voting rights) as per this date.



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Language:     English
Company:      Aareal Bank AG
              Paulinenstr.15
              65189 Wiesbaden
              Germany
Internet:     www.aareal-bank.com
 
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