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


Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 

21.05.2013 15:34

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG on May 16,
2013:

1. Listed company:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1, 51373 Leverkusen, Deutschland

2. Notifier:
Société Générale SA, Paris, Frankreich 

3. Triggering event:
Falling below threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
10.05.2013

6. Total amount of voting rights:
4.71% (equals 38998140 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
826947808

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
4.05% (equals 33519995 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
1.85% (equals 15265400 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.12% (equals 975898 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0% (equals 0 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.54% (equals 4502247 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Société Générale Effekten GmbH

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Future
Maturity: 21.06.2013
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 02.01.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 05.01.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 14.12.2018
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 15.12.2017
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 16.12.2016
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Call
option
Maturity: 19.12.2014
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Structured Put
option
Maturity: 02.01.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Certificate
DE000BP19GY8
Maturity: 21.06.2013
Expiration date: 

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warrant DE000SG0ASY3
Maturity: 03.01.2025
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option
Maturity: 03.01.2025
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Language:     English
Company:      Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
              Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
              51373 Leverkusen
              Germany
Internet:     www.bayer-ag.de
 
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