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


Kabel Deutschland Holding AG 

16.08.2013 10:50

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Notifications of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG

We received notifications pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG from the following
notifiers with the following content. All of the below notifiers I to IX
notified:
1. Listed company: Kabel Deutschland Holding AG, Betastraße 6-8, 85774
Unterföhring, Germany
3. Triggering event: Exceeding threshold 
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5% 
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: August 2, 2013
8. Detailed information on (financial-/other) instruments:
8.2 
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of use
as prime broker
Maturity: Upon cancellation
Expiration date: n/a

I. Merrill Lynch International

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch International, London, United Kingdom
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0 (equals 0 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0% (equals 0 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights)

II. ML UK Capital Holdings

2. Notifier: ML UK Capital Holdings, London, United Kingdom
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.04 (equals 37,951 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights)
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Merrill Lynch International

III. Merrill Lynch Holdings Ltd

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch Holdings Ltd, London, United Kingdom
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.04 (equals 37,951 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Merrill Lynch International, ML UK
Capital Holdings

IV. Merrill Lynch Europe Intermediate Holdings

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch Europe Intermediate Holdings, London, United
Kingdom
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.04 (equals 37,951 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights
8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings: Merrill Lynch International, ML UK
Capital Holdings, Merrill Lynch Holdings Ltd

V. Merrill Lynch Europe Plc

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch Europe Plc, London, United Kingdom
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.04 (equals 37,951 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Merrill Lynch International, ML UK
Capital Holdings, Merrill Lynch Holdings Ltd, Merrill Lynch Europe
Intermediate Holdings

VI. Merrill Lynch International Holdings Inc

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch International Holdings Inc, Wilmington,
Delaware, United States
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.04 (equals 37,951 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings:
Merrill Lynch International, ML UK Capital Holdings, Merrill Lynch Holdings
Ltd, Merrill Lynch Europe Intermediate Holdings, Merrill Lynch Europe Plc

VII. Merrill Lynch International Incorporated

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch International Incorporated, Wilmington,
Delaware, United States
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.13 % (equals 4,538,782 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.04 % (equals 37,951 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.04 (equals 37,951 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,366,151 voting
rights
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Merrill Lynch International, ML UK
Capital Holdings, Merrill Lynch Holdings Ltd, Merrill Lynch Europe
Intermediate Holdings, Merrill Lynch Europe Plc, Merrill Lynch
International Holdings Inc

VIII. Merrill Lynch & Co.

2. Notifier: Merrill Lynch & Co., Wilmington, Delaware, United States
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.25 % (equals 4,645,594 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.16 % (equals 142,903 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.16 (equals 142,903 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,368,011 voting
rights
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings:
Merrill Lynch International, ML UK Capital Holdings, Merrill Lynch Holdings
Ltd, Merrill Lynch Europe Intermediate Holdings, Merrill Lynch Europe Plc,
Merrill Lynch International Holdings Inc, Merrill Lynch International
Incorporated

IX. Bank of America Corporation

2. Notifier: Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC, United States
6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.25 % (equals 4,645,594 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
88,522,939
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.16 % (equals 142,903 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.16 (equals 142,903 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.15 % (equals 134,680 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly: 0.15% (equals 134,680 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.93 % (equals 4,368,011 voting
rights
8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Merrill Lynch International, ML UK
Capital Holdings, Merrill Lynch Holdings Ltd, Merrill Lynch Europe
Intermediate Holdings, Merrill Lynch Europe Plc, Merrill Lynch
International Holdings Inc, Merrill Lynch International Incorporated,
Merrill Lynch and Co



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Language:     English
Company:      Kabel Deutschland Holding AG
              Betastraße 6-8
              85774 Unterföhring
              Germany
Internet:     www.kabeldeutschland.com
 
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