alstria office REIT-AG
01.10.2014 10:24
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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On 30 September 2014 we received the following information and voting
rights disclosure from BlackRock:
'Following a review, conducted in close collaboration with the
Bundesanstalt für Finanzierungsleistungsaufsicht (BaFin), of the way
BlackRock has interpreted its voting rights disclosure obligations under
German law, BlackRock entities are filing today a statement representing
their holdings as at the settlement date of 25 September 2014 in alstria
office REIT-AG.
The statement does not reflect a change in BlackRock's current holdings of
voting rights. The statement simply updates information currently in the
market regarding BlackRock's holdings in alstria office REIT-AG. Further,
the statement does not signify any change in investment strategies pursued.
Also, BlackRock issues a press release detailing the BlackRock group
entities and their respective voting rights applicable to alstria office
REIT-AG and other relevant German issuers on
http://www.blackrock.com/corporate/en-gb/news-and-insights/press-releases
and on Bloomberg.
VOTING RIGHTS DISCLOSURE
1. BlackRock, Inc.
Section 21, 22
BlackRock, Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A., hereby informs you pursuant to Sec.
21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of alstria office
REIT-AG (ISIN DE000A0LD2U1) on 25 September 2014 amounts to 4.53% (this
corresponds to 3,579,250 out of a total of 79,018,487 voting rights (the
'Total Voting Rights')).
0.85% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 669,395 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock, Inc. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1
sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG.
3.62% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2,860,463 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock, Inc. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1
sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.
0.06% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 49,392 voting rights)
are to be attributed pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG as
well as pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 WpHG.
2. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
Section 21, 22
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., Wilmington, DE, U.S.A., hereby informs you
pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of
alstria office REIT-AG (ISIN DE000A0LD2U1) on 25 September 2014 amounts to
4.26% (this corresponds to 3,364,050 out of a total of 79,018,487 voting
rights (the 'Total Voting Rights')).
0.85% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 669,395 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. pursuant to Sec.
22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG.
3.35% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2,645,263 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. pursuant to Sec.
22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.
0.06% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 49,392 voting rights)
are to be attributed pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG as
well as pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 WpHG.
3. BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
Section 21, 22
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A., hereby informs
you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of
alstria office REIT-AG (ISIN DE000A0LD2U1) on 25 September 2014 amounts to
4.25% (this corresponds to 3,359,957 out of a total of 79,018,487 voting
rights (the 'Total Voting Rights')).
0.85% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 669,395 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG.
2.94% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2,323,770 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with sentence 2
WpHG.
0.06% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 49,392 voting rights)
are to be attributed pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG as
well as pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 WpHG.
0.20% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 158,700 voting
rights) are to be attributed pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6
as well as pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 WpHG.
4. BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc.
Section 21, 22
BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A., hereby informs you
pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of
alstria office REIT-AG (ISIN DE000A0LD2U1) on 25 September 2014 amounts to
2.94% (this corresponds to 2,325,158 out of a total of 79,018,487 voting
rights (the 'Total Voting Rights')).
0.07% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 52,327 voting rights)
are to be attributed to BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc. pursuant to Sec.
22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG.
2.88% of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2,272,831 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc. pursuant
to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.'
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Language: English
Company: alstria office REIT-AG
Bäckerbreitergang 75
20355 Hamburg
Germany
Internet: http://www.alstria.de
End of Announcement DGAP News-Service
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