Wirecard AG 12.03.2014 20:00 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. On 11 March 2014, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) are attributable to Artisan Partners Limited Partnership according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 WPHG. 2. On 11 March 2014 Artisan Investments GP LLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) are attributable to Artisan Investments GP LLC according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 3. On 11 March 2014 Artisan Partners Holdings LP, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) are attributable to Artisan Partners Holdings LP according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 4. On 11 March 2014 Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) are attributable to Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc., according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 5. On 11 March 2014 Artisan Investment Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) are attributable to Artisan Investment Corporation, according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 6. On 11 March 2014 ZFIC, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) are attributable to ZFIC, Inc., according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 7. On 11 March 2014 Andrew A. Ziegler, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 his voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) were attributable to Andrew A. Ziegler according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 8. On 11 March 2014 Carlene M. Ziegler, USA has notified us pursuant to sec 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 27 February 2014 her voting rights in Wirecard AG, Aschheim/Munich, Germany decreased below the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights). These voting rights of 2.80 % (3,455,638 voting rights) were attributable to Carlene M. Ziegler according to sec 22, para 1, sentence 1, number 6 in connection with sentence 2 and 3 WpHG. 12.03.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Wirecard AG Einsteinring 35 85609 Aschheim b. München Germany Internet: www.wirecard.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------