Ad-hoc | 23 March 2009 17:56


Deutsche Börse AG: Deutsche Börse to implement interim holding structure for Clearstream Subgroup

Deutsche Börse AG / Miscellaneous

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On 23 March, Deutsche Börse AG ratified plans to implement a holding
structure for the Clearstream Subgroup with the objective to further
enhance the Group's strong credit profile. The plan foresees the transfer
of 51% of Deutsche Börse's shares in Clearstream International S.A. to
Deutsche Börse Dienstleistungs AG at book value. Deutsche Börse
Dienstleistungs AG, established in June 2007, is a 100% subsidiary of
Deutsche Börse AG. A profit and loss transfer agreement exists between the
two entities. Implementation of the plan is envisaged within 2009.

Contact:
Heiner Seidel
Tel.: +49-69-21 11 15 00


23.03.2009  Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Deutsche Börse AG
              Neue Börsenstraße 1
              60487 Frankfurt am Main
              Deutschland
Phone:        +49 (0)69 211 - 0
Fax:          +49 (0)69 211 - 12005
E-mail:       ir@deutsche-boerse.com
Internet:     www.deutsche-boerse.com
ISIN:         DE0005810055
WKN:          581005
Indices:      DAX
Listed:       Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
              in Berlin, Hannover, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart;
              Terminbörse EUREX
 
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