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


RWE Aktiengesellschaft 

24.04.2014 11:45

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 Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG on
April 23, 2014:

1. Listed company:
RWE Aktiengesellschaft
Opernplatz 1, 45128 Essen, Deutschland

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
15%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
17.04.2014

6. Total amount of voting rights:
15.003% (equals 86377356 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
575745499

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:
5.91% (equals 34030505 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
5.91% (equals 34030505 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
9.08% (equals 52269648 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
9.08% (equals 52269648 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.01% (equals 77203 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.
25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley B.V., Morgan Stanley International Limited, Morgan Stanley
Group (Europe), Morgan Stanley UK Group, Morgan Stanley Investments (UK),
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, Morgan Stanley Turnberry Limited,
Morgan Stanley Montgomerie Investments Limited , Morgan Stanley Equity
Derivative Services (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swap
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 24.04.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swap
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 28.04.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swap
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 29.04.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swap
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 20.03.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swap
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 21.03.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swap
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 15.04.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.12.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 18.12.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.12.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Future
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 02.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 15.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 20.06.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.09.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.12.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Option
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.12.2016



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Language:     English
Company:      RWE Aktiengesellschaft
              Opernplatz 1
              45128 Essen
              Germany
Internet:     www.rwe.com
 
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