DGAP-PVR: adidas AG: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


adidas AG 

22.05.2015 11:05

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
May 20, 2015:

1. Listed company:
adidas AG
Adi-Dassler-Straße 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, United States 

3. Triggering event:
Falling below threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
14.05.2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:
4.58% (equals 9582694 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
209216186

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:
1.30% (equals 2718057 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
1.30% (equals 2711382 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25 WpHG:
3.13% (equals 6555514 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
3.13% (equals 6555514 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.15% (equals 309123 voting rights)

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

Chain of controlled undertakings:
MSDW Offshore Equity Services Inc.
MS Equity Finance Services I (Cayman) Ltd.

Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc.
MS Equity Financing Services (Luxembourg) Sarl
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 Capital Management, LLC 
Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings Inc.
Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 25.05.2015
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 03.02.2016
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 15.04.2016
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 22.04.2016
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 27.04.2016
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 09.02.2017
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 27.02.2017
Cash-Settled Swaps, Expiration Date: 03.04.2017
Cash-Settled Call Options, Expiration Date: 16.09.2015
Cash-Settled Call Options, Expiration Date: 09.10.2015
Cash-Settled Call Options, Expiration Date: 16.09.2016
Cash-Settled Call Options, Expiration Date: 07.09.2018
Convertible Bond, Expiration Date: 14.06.2019
Cash-Settled Put Options, Expiration Date: 04.08.2015
Physically-Settled Put Options, Expiration Date: 19.06.2015
Physically-Settled Put Options, Expiration Date: 18.12.2015
Cash-Settled Futures, Expiration Date: 15.05.2015



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Language:     English
Company:      adidas AG
              Adi-Dassler-Straße 1
              91074 Herzogenaurach
              Germany
Internet:     www.adidas-group.com
 
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