Voting Rights Announcements | 20 August 2007 15:36
Norddeutsche Affinerie AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On August 17, 2007, JPMorgan Chase & Co, New York, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that it has exceeded the threshold of 3% of the voting rights on August 14, 2007 of Norddeutsche Affinerie AG, Hamburg, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0006766504, WKN: 676650, and now amounts to 3.14% (1166152 shares) in relation to all shares of the respective voting shares. The attribution of the voting rights to JPMorgan Chase & Co. according to § 22 para 1 sentence 1 no. 6 in conjunction with sentence 2 WpHG is concerning 3.11% corresponding to 1156368 of the voting rights which results from JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc., New York, USA. Furthermore, the attribution of the voting rights to JPMorgan Chase & Co. according to § 22 para 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG is concerning 0,03% corresponding to 9,784 of the voting rights. On August 17, 2007, JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc., New York, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that it has exceeded the threshold of 3% of the voting rights on August 14, 2007 of Norddeutsche Affinerie AG, Hamburg, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0006766504, WKN: 676650, and now amounts to 3.11% (1156368 shares) in relation to all shares of the respective voting shares. The voting rights are attributed to JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc., New York, USA, according to § 22 para 1 sentence 1 no. 6 in conjunction with sentence 2 WpHG. 20.08.2007 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Norddeutsche Affinerie AG Hovestraße 50 20539 Hamburg Deutschland Internet: www.na-ag.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------