Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 09.06.2015 11:13 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. 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 Investments (UK), London, United Kingdom 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: 2.41% (equals 19895086 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: 0.66% (equals 5466074 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.66% (equals 5466074 voting rights) Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25 WpHG: 1.45% (equals 12019765 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 1.45% (equals 12019765 voting rights) Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 0.29% (equals 2409247 voting rights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: Chain of controlled undertakings: 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 09.06.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. 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