Ad-hoc | 21 August 2008 16:44
MLP AG / Capital Increase
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Wiesloch, 21st August 2008 – The executive board of MLP, jointly with the
supervisory board, has today decided to issue 9,799,152 new ordinary shares
out of its authorized capital in exchange for cash amounting to EUR
123,763,290. The number of MLP ordinary shares therefore increases by
almost ten percent to 107,790,676. The new shares have been subscribed in
an accelerated placement excluding subscription rights. Allianz
Lebensversicherung AG and Axa Lebensversicherung AG each subscribed 46
percent with the remaining eight percent subscribed by Uberior Ena Ltd., a
subsidiary of the british HBOS-Group.
Christian Maertin
Head of Corporate Communications MLP AG
Alte Heerstraße 40, 69168 Wiesloch
Fon: +49 (0) 62 21-3 08-43 31
Fax: +49 (0) 62 21-3 08-11 31
E-Mail: christian.maertin@mlp.de
21.08.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language: English
Issuer: MLP AG
Alte Heerstraße 40
69168 Wiesloch
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)6222-308-1135
Fax: +49 (0)6222-308-8351
E-mail: investorrelations@mlp.de
Internet: www.mlp.de
ISIN: DE0006569908
WKN: 656990
Indices: MDAX
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Stuttgart;
Freiverkehr in Berlin, Hannover, Düsseldorf, Hamburg,
München; Terminbörse EUREX
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