Voting Rights Announcements | 21 August 2014 18:00
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
21.08.2014 18:00
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Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25, Sec. 1 WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25, Sec. 1 WpHG on
August 20, 2014:
1. Listed company:
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Bertha-von-Suttner-Str. 7, 34131 Kassel, Germany
2. Notifier:
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., Wilmington, Delaware, United States
3. Triggering event:
Falling below threshold
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5%
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
14.08.2014
6. Total amount of voting rights:
4.75% (equals 9089363 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
191400000
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
4.70% (equals 8998347 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly:
4.70% (equals 8998347 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.05% (equals 91016 voting rights)
8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25
WpHG:
Chain of controlled undertakings:
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. controls Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. which
controls Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited which controls Goldman Sachs Group
Holdings (U.K.) Limited which controls Goldman Sachs Holdings (U.K.) which
controls Goldman Sachs International
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. controls Goldman, Sachs & Co.
ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Type of Financial Instrument / Expiry Date
Stock Loan (Physical) / Open
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Language: English
Company: K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Bertha-von-Suttner-Str. 7
34131 Kassel
Germany
Internet: www.k-plus-s.com
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