Commerzbank AG
23.03.2012 16:10
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1) Pursuant to article 21 (1) WpHG, Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom, has notified to us the following:
a) The percentage of voting rights of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, USA, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on 7 March
2012 and amounted to 6.48% (362,307,807 voting rights) as per this date.
Most of the voting rights are attributed to The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, USA, pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 No. 1 WpHG.
The string of controlled companies is (starting at the lowest level):
Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C., London, United Kingdom; The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, USA.
The percentage of voting rights of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, USA, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN: DE0008032004,
WKN: 803200 fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 8 March 2012 and amounted to 0.03% (1,680,892 voting rights) as per this date.
b) The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C., London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on 7 March
2012 and amounted to 6.44% (360,509,967 voting rights) as per this date.
All voting rights are attributed to Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C., London, United Kingdom, pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 No. 1 WpHG.
The string of controlled companies is (starting at the lowest level):
Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C., London, United Kingdom.
The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C., London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 8 March
2012 and amounted to 0% (no voting rights) as per this date.
c) The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany,
ISIN: DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on 7 March 2012 and amounted to 6.44% (360,509,967 voting rights) as per this date. All voting rights are attributed to Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom, pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 No. 1 WpHG.
The string of controlled companies is (starting at the lowest level):
Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom.
The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany,
ISIN: DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 8 March 2012 and amounted to 0% (no voting rights) as per this date.
d) The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on 7 March
2012 and amounted to 6.44% (360,509,967 voting rights) as per this date.
All voting rights are attributed to Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom, pursuant to article 22 (1) 1 No. 1 WpHG.
The string of controlled companies is (starting at the lowest level):
Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom; Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom.
The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 8 March
2012 and amounted to 0% (no voting rights) as per this date.
2) Pursuant to article 21 (1) WpHG, Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom, has notified to us the following:
The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on 7 March
2012 and amounted to 6.44% (360,509,967 voting rights) as per this date.
The percentage of voting rights of Goldman Sachs International, London, United Kingdom, in Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, ISIN:
DE0008032004, WKN: 803200 fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 8 March
2012 and amounted to 0% (no voting rights) as per this date.
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Language: English
Company: Commerzbank AG
Kaiserplatz
60261 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Internet: www.commerzbank.de
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