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

| Source: EQS Group AG EQS Group AG 

Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 

30.09.2014 09:35

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On September 29, 2014, Sun Life Financial Inc., Toronto, Canada has
informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares
its Voting Rights on Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, Germany, have
fallen below the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on September 25, 2014
and on that day amounted to 2.998% (this corresponds to 24788460 Voting
Rights).
2.996% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 24779429 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG (German
Securities Trading Act).
0.001% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 9031 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).
 



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Language:     English
Company:      Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
              Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
              51373 Leverkusen
              Germany
Internet:     www.bayer.com
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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