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


Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 

29.06.2015 10:24

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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On June 26, 2015, BlackRock Group Limited, London, England and Wales has
informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares
its Voting Rights on Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, Germany, have
exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on June 24, 2015 and on that
day amounted to 3.12% (this corresponds to 25798004 Voting Rights).
1.59% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 13171027 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).
1.85% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 15315018 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG (German
Securities Trading Act).
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:      Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
              Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
              51373 Leverkusen
              Germany
Internet:     www.bayer.com
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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