DGAP-PVR: QIAGEN N.V.: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


QIAGEN N.V. 

29.06.2016 12:44

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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The AFM (the Netherlands Authority For the Financial Markets) has informed
us on June 23, 2016 that a notification related to our institution has been
released by the AFM.

The following notification has been disclosed in the relevant register on
the AFM website:

Date of transaction: 20 jun 2016
Person obliged to notify: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., The
Issuing institution: Qiagen N.V.
Registration Chamber of Commerce: 12036979
Place of residence: VENLO

Distribution in numbers

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Type of   Number of  Number of  Capital  Voting   Manner of        Explana-
share     shares     voting     intere-  rights   disposal         tion
                     rights     st
Ordinary  276.463,0  276.463,0  Real     Real     Indirectly
share     0          0                            (Goldman Sachs
                                                  Asset
                                                  Management,
                                                  L.P.)
Ordinary  24.104,00  24.104,00  Real     Real     Indirectly
share                                             (Goldman Sachs
                                                  Asset
                                                  Management
                                                  International)
Ordinary  3.662,00   3.662,00   Real     Real     Indirectly
share                                             (Goldman Sachs
                                                  Asset
                                                  Management Co.,
                                                  LTD.)
Ordinary  1.043,00   1.043,00   Real     Real     Indirectly
share                                             (The Goldman
                                                  Sachs Trust
                                                  Company Of
                                                  Delaware)
Ordinary  622.307,0  622.307,0  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
share     0          0          ial      ial      (Goldman Sachs
                                                  International)
Option    3.034.393  3.034.393  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
          ,00        ,00        ial      ial      (Goldman Sachs
                                                  International)
Forward   428.699,0  428.699,0  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
contract  0          0          ial      ial      (Goldman Sachs
                                                  International)
Convert-  310.510,0  310.510,0  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
ible      0          0          ial      ial      (Goldman Sachs
note                                              International)
Ordinary  666.848,0  666.848,0  Real     Real     Indirectly
share     0          0                            (Goldman, Sachs
                                                  & Co.)
Forward   71.946,00  71.946,00  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
contract                        ial      ial      (Goldman, Sachs
                                                  & Co.)
Call-     41.600,00  41.600,00  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
option                          ial      ial      (Goldman, Sachs
                                                  & Co.)
Swap      333.221,0  333.221,0  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
          0          0          ial      ial      (Goldman, Sachs
                                                  & Co.)
Contract  133.376,0  133.376,0  Potent-  Potent-  Indirectly
for       0          0          ial      ial      (Goldman, Sachs
differe-                                          & Co.)
nce


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Distribution in percentages

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Type        Total      Directly    Directly     Indirectly    Indirectly
            holding    real        potential    real          potential
Capital     2,48 %     0,00 %      0,00 %       0,41 %        2,08 %
interest
Voting      2,48 %     0,00 %      0,00 %       0,41 %        2,08 %
rights


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QIAGEN N.V. is not responsible for the accuracy and correctness of the
notification above. The content has been taken from the relevant register
of the AFM:
https://www.afm.nl/en/professionals/registers/alle-huidige-registers/
substantiele-deelnemingen.aspx?id=23757&q=qiagen



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Language:     English
Company:      QIAGEN N.V.
              Hulsterweg 82
              5912 PL Venlo
              Netherlands
Internet:     www.qiagen.com
 
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