DGAP-PVR: Commerzbank AG: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG

Commerzbank AG / Release of an announcement according to article 21 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act] (share)

22.01.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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On January 17, 2008, Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited, 1
Churchill Place, London, England, informed us referring to the notification
of voting rights dated 02/01/2008 that Barclays Global Investors UK
Holdings Limited, 1 Churchill Place, London, England, would like to correct
the notifitation dated 02/01/2008 and informed us according to article 21
(1) and article 22 WpHG that the voting rights of Barclays Global Investors
UK Holdings Limited, 1 Churchill Place, London, England, in Commerzbank AG,
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN: DE0008032004, WKN: 803200, have exceeded
the 5 % limit of the voting rights on December 24, 2007 and amounted to
5.08 % of the voting rights (i.e. 33,357,956 shares with voting rights).

Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited was attributed these 5.08 %
of the voting rights (i.e. 33,357,956 shares with voting rights) in
Commerzbank AG pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with
article 22 (1) 2 WpHG via subsidiaries none of which had itself legal title
to the shares representing voting rights of 3 % or more of the voting
rights in Commerzbank AG.

Further Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited, 1 Churchill Place,
London, England, informed us in the name and on behalf of Barclays Global
Investors Finance Limited, 1 Churchill Place, London, England, according to
article 21 (1) and article 22 WpHG that the voting rights of Barclays
Global Investors Finance Limited, 1 Churchill Place, London, England, in
Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN: DE0008032004, WKN:
803200, have exceeded the 3 % limit of the voting rights on December 24,
2007 and amounted to 3.28 % of the voting rights (i.e. 21,564,474 shares
with voting rights).

Barclays Global Investors Finance Limited was attributed these 3.28 % of
the voting rights (i.e. 21,564,474 shares with voting rights) in
Commerzbank AG pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with
article 22 (1) 2 WpHG via subsidiaries none of which had itself legal title
to the shares representing voting rights of 3 % or more of the voting
rights in Commerzbank AG.

Moreover Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited, 1 Churchill Place,
London, England, informed us in the name and on behalf of Barclays
California Corporation, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, USA, according to
article 21 (1) and article 22 WpHG that the voting rights of Barclays
California Corporation, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, USA, in
Commerzbank AG have exceeded the 3 % limit of the voting rights on December
24, 2007 and amounted to 3.28 % of the voting rights (i.e. 21,564,474
shares with voting rights).

Barclays California Corporation was attributed these 3.28 % of the voting
rights (i.e. 21,564,474 shares with voting rights) in Commerzbank AG
pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with article 22 (1) 2
WpHG via subsidiaries none of which had itself legal title to the shares
representing voting rights of 3 % or more of the voting rights in
Commerzbank AG.

Furthermore Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited, 1 Churchill
Place, London, England, informed us in the name and on behalf of Barclays
Global Investors NA, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, USA, according to
article 21 (1) and article 22 WpHG that the voting rights of Barclays
Global Investors NA, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, USA, in Commerzbank
AG have exceeded the 3 % limit of the voting rights on December 24, 2007
and amounted to 3.28 % of the voting rights (i.e. 21,564,474 shares with
voting rights) on that day.

Barclays Global Investors NA was attributed 2.67 % of the voting rights
(i.e. 17,541,652 shares representing voting rights) of these 3.28 % of the
voting rights in Commerzbank AG pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 no. 6 WpHG and
0.61 % of the voting rights (i.e. 4,022,822 shares representing voting
rights) of these 3.28 % of the voting rights in Commerzbank pursuant to
article 22 (1) 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with article 22 (1) 2 WpHG via
subsidiaries none of which had itself legal title to the shares
representing voting rights of 3 % or more of the voting rights in
Commerzbank AG.

DGAP 22.01.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Commerzbank AG
              Kaiserplatz
              60261 Frankfurt am Main
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.commerzbank.de
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