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


HUGO BOSS AG 

13.05.2015 19:10

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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HUGO BOSS AG received the following notification pursuant to sec. 21 para.
1 WpHG on May 13, 2015:


1. Notification of BlackRock Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA

BlackRock Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA, has notified us that its percentage of
voting rights in HUGO BOSS AG, Metzingen, Germany, falling below the
threshold of 5% on May 11, 2015 and amounts to 4.50% (equals: 3,167,282
voting rights) as per this date. Of these voting rights 1.94% (equals:
1,368,706 voting rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Inc.,
Wilmington, DE, USA, pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG;
0.01% (equals: 5,008 voting rights) are to be attributed pursuant to
section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 2 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG;
2.87% (equals: 2,019,515 voting rights) are to be attributed pursuant to
section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.

Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal
the sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from voting
rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.


2.Notification of BlackRock Holdco2, Inc, Wilmington, DE, USA

BlackRock Holdco2, Inc, Wilmington, DE, USA, has notified us that its
percentage of voting rights in HUGO BOSS AG, Metzingen, Germany, falling
below the threshold of 5% on May 11, 2015 and amounts to 4.42% (equals:
3,114,538 voting rights) as per this date. Of these voting rights 1.94%
(equals: 1,368,706 voting rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock
Holdco2, Inc, Wilmington, DE, USA,, pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence
1 no. 1 WpHG; 0.01% (equals: 5,008 voting rights) are to be attributed
pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 2 in connection with sentence
2 WpHG; 2.79% (equals: 1,966,771 voting rights) are to be attributed
pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 in connection with sentence
2 WpHG.

Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal
the sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from voting
rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.


3. Notification of BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., Wilmington, DE,
USA

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA, has notified us
that its percentage of voting rights in HUGO BOSS AG, Metzingen, Germany,
falling below the threshold of 5% on May 11, 2015 and amounts to 4.42%
(equals: 3,114,538 voting rights) as per this date. Of these voting rights
1.94 % (equals: 1,368,706 voting rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock
Financial Management, Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA, pursuant to section 22
para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG; 0.01% (equals: 5,008 voting rights) are to
be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 2 in connection
with sentence 2 WpHG; 0.03% (equals: 22,895 voting rights) are to be
attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG and 2.77%
(equals: 1,946,619 voting rights) are to be attributed pursuant to section
22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.

Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal
the sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from voting
rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.



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Language:     English
Company:      HUGO BOSS AG
              Dieselstraße 12
              72555 Metzingen
              Germany
Internet:     www.hugoboss.com
 
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