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

Deutsche Beteiligungs AG 

01.10.2012 15:34

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 1 October 2012, The Royce Fund, Wilmington, Delaware, United States of
America, informed us in accordance with Article 21, Paragraph 1 WpHG that
the number of its Voting Rights in Deutsche Beteiligungs AG, Frankfurt am
Main, Germany, ISIN: DE0005508105, WKN: 550810, fell below the threshold of
3% on 26 September 2012. As of that date the number of its Voting Rights in
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG amounted to 2.98%, i.e. to 407,495 of the total of
13,676,359 Voting Rights.

On 27 September 2012, Legg Mason, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, United States
of America, informed us in accordance with Article 21, Paragraph 1 WpHG
that the number of its Voting Rights in Deutsche Beteiligungs AG, Frankfurt
am Main, Germany, ISIN: DE0005508105, WKN: 550810, fell below the threshold
of 3% on 26 September 2012. As of that date the number of its Voting Rights
in Deutsche Beteiligungs AG amounted to 2.98%, i.e. to 407,495 of the total
of 13,676,359 Voting Rights. These Voting Rights are attributed to Legg
Mason, Inc., in accordance with Article 22, Paragraph 1, Sentence 1, Number
6 WpHG.

On 27 September 2012, Royce & Associates, LLC., New York, New York, United
States of America, informed us in accordance with Article 21, Paragraph 1
WpHG that the number of its Voting Rights in Deutsche Beteiligungs AG,
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN: DE0005508105, WKN: 550810, fell below the
threshold of 3% on 26 September 2012. As of that date the number of its
Voting Rights in Deutsche Beteiligungs AG amounted to 2.98%, i.e. to
407,495 of the total of 13,676,359 Voting Rights. These Voting Rights are
attributed to Royce & Associates, LLC., in accordance with Article 22,
Paragraph 1, Sentence 1, Number 6 WpHG.



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Language:     English
Company:      Deutsche Beteiligungs AG
              Börsenstrasse 1
              60313 Frankfurt am Main
              Germany
Internet:     www.deutsche-beteiligung.de
 
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