PAION AG 21.03.2014 18:33 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On March 19, 2014, Capital Ventures International, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany, have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). On March 19, 2014, CVI Holdings, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to CVI Holdings, LLC from Capital Ventures International. On March 19, 2014, Susquehanna International Holdings, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to Susquehanna International Holdings, LLC from Capital Ventures International and CVI Holdings, LLC. On March 19, 2014, SIH Partners, LLLP, Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to SIH Partners, LLLP from Capital Ventures International; CVI Holdings, LLC and Susquehanna International Holdings, LLC. On March 19, 2014, Colombos International Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to Colombos International Holdings, Inc. from Capital Ventures International; CVI Holdings, LLC; Susquehanna International Holdings, LLC and SIH Partners, LLLP. On March 19, 2014, Explorer Partner Corp., Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to Explorer Partner Corp. from Capital Ventures International; CVI Holdings, LLC; Susquehanna International Holdings, LLC and SIH Partners, LLLP. On March 19, 2014, Heights Capital Management, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to Heights Capital Management, Inc. from Capital Ventures International. On March 19, 2014, Mr. Jeffrey Yass, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that his voting rights in PAION AG, Aachen, Germany have fallen below the 5% threshold of the voting rights on March 14, 2014 and on that day amounted to 4.77% (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are to be attributed to Mr. Jeffrey Yass from Capital Ventures International; CVI Holdings, LLC; Susquehanna International Holdings, LLC; SIH Partners, LLLP, Colombos International Holdings, Inc. and Explorer Partner Corp. According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 2 of the WpHG, 4.77% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 1,465,058 voting rights) are also to be attributed to Mr. Jeffrey Yass from Capital Ventures International. 21.03.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. 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DGAP-PVR: PAION 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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