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


SLM Solutions Group AG 

27.05.2016 09:27

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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Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer

     SLM Solutions Group AG    
     Roggenhorster Strasse 9c  
     23556 Lübeck              
     Germany                   

2. Reason for notification

     X    Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights  
     X    Acquisition/disposal of instruments                
          Change of breakdown of voting rights               
          Other reason:                                      

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

   Name:                            City and country of registered office:  
   Allianz Global Investors GmbH    Frankfurt/Main                          
                                    Germany                                 

4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

   

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached

     18 May 2016  

6. Total positions

                % of voting   % of voting rights   total of  total number 
            rights attached  through instruments  both in %     of voting 
           to shares (total    (total of 7.b.1 +    (7.a. +     rights of 
                   of 7.a.)               7.b.2)      7.b.)        issuer 
  Result-            2.76 %               2.26 %     5.02 %      17980867 
  ing                                                                     
  situat-                                                                 
  ion                                                                     
  Previo-             N/A %                N/A %      N/A %             / 
  us                                                                      
  notifi-                                                                 
  cation                                                                  

7. Notified details of the resulting situation
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG)

    ISIN            absolute                       in %              
                  direct (Sec.  indirect (Sec.  direct (Sec.  indirect 
                      21 WpHG)        22 WpHG)      21 WpHG)  (Sec. 22 
                                                                 WpHG) 
    DE000A111338             0          496105           0 %    2.76 % 
    Total            496105                       2.76 %             

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 1 WpHG

    Type of     Expiration or  Exercise or    Voting     Voting 
    instrument  maturity date  conversion     rights  rights in 
                               period       absolute          % 
                                                              % 
                               Total                          % 

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 2 WpHG

    Type of    Expiration   Exercise or  Cash or       Voting  Voting 
    instrume-  or maturity  conversion   physical      rights  rights 
    nt         date         period       settlement  absolute    in % 
    CFD        N/A          N/A          Cash          406612  2.26 % 
                                         Total         406612  2.26 % 

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation

        Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and  
        does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly    
        or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).           
   X    Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate     
        controlling natural person or legal entity:                          

    Name             % of voting       % of voting rights  Total of both 
                   rights (if at  through instruments (if   (if at least 
                least held 3% or      at least held 5% or     held 5% or 
                           more)                    more)          more) 
    Allianz SE                 %                        %              % 
    Allianz                    %                        %              % 
    Asset                                                                
    Management                                                           
    AG                                                                   
    Allianz                    %                        %         5.02 % 
    Global                                                               
    Investors                                                            
    GmbH                                                                 

9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 22 para. 3 WpHG

     Date of general meeting:                                             
     Holding position after general meeting:    % (equals voting rights)  


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Language:     English
Company:      SLM Solutions Group AG
              Roggenhorster Strasse 9c
              23556 Lübeck
              Germany
Internet:     www.slm-solutions.com
 
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