Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 24.11.2014 14:41 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25, Sec. 1 WpHG We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25, Sec. 1 WpHG on November 21, 2014: 1. Listed company: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1, 51373 Leverkusen, Germany 2. Notifier: BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., Wilmington, DE, United States 3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 19.11.2014 6. Total amount of voting rights: 6.60% (equals 54551176 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 826947808 7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.001% (equals 7080 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.001% (equals 7080 voting rights) Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 6.60% (equals 54544096 voting rights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: Chain of controlled undertakings: BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC, BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC, BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc., BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association - 24.11.2014 The DGAP 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: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1 51373 Leverkusen Germany Internet: www.bayer.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
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