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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
June 08, 2015:

1. Listed company:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1, 51373 Leverkusen, Germany

2. Notifier:
Credit Suisse AG, ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland 

3. Triggering event:
Falling below threshold

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

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
03.06.2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:
2.87% (equals 23749665 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
Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:
0.77% (equals 6353732 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0.67% (equals 5509699 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25 WpHG:
1.79% (equals 14818146 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
1.60% (equals 13214146 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.31% (equals 2577787 voting rights)

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

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Credit Suisse AG Guernsey Branch, Credit Suisse International, Credit
Suisse Life & Pensions AG, Credit Suisse Life & Pensions AG Italy Branch,
Credit Suisse Investments (UK), Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK),
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited


ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 15.07.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 21.07.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 04.08.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 03.11.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 25.11.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 08.12.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 22.02.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 20.07.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 03.10.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 28.04.2017

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 30.10.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 23.12.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 29.03.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 10.08.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 04.10.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 13.10.2017

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Swap on Index,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 02.01.2018

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Long Call
Option, Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 17.06.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.06.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 18.09.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 18.03.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 17.06.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Physical Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 12.06.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Physical Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 10.07.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Physical Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 11.09.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Physical Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 11.12.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Physical Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 10.06.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put
Option, Physical Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 09.12.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity  Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 03.01.2017

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap,
Cash Settlement
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 04.10.2016



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Language:     English
Company:      Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
              Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
              51373 Leverkusen
              Germany
Internet:     www.bayer.com
 
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