Voting Rights Announcements | 15 May 2013 07:36
BASF SE
15.05.2013 07:36
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Release according to § 26 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG
Notifications of voting rights pursuant to §§ 21 para 1, 25 para 1 and 25 a
WpHG
Issuer: BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany
1. On May 13, 2013 we received the following notification pursuant to § 21
para 1 WpHG:
On May 8, 2013, the percentage holding of the voting rights of Commerzbank
Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, Germany, in BASF SE fell below the threshold
of 3 % and amounts to 0.10 % (962701 voting rights) on that day. 0.10 % of
these voting rights (926794 voting rights) are attributed to Commerzbank
Aktiengesellschaft pursuant to § 22 para 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG.
2. On May 13, 2013 we received the following notification pursuant to § 25
para 1 WpHG:
On May 8, 2013, the percentage holding of the voting rights of Commerzbank
Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, Germany, in BASF SE fell below the threshold
of 5% and amounts to 0 % (0 voting rights) on that day. Thereof, 0 % (0
voting rights) are instruments pursuant to § 25 WpHG and 0.10 % (962701
voting rights) are voting rights pursuant to §§ 21 and 22 WpHG.
3. On May 13, 2013 we received the following notification pursuant to § 25
a WpHG:
On May 8, 2013, the percentage holding of the voting rights of Commerzbank
Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, Germany, in BASF SE fell below the threshold
of 5 % and amounts to 1.97% (18112501 voting rights) on that day. Thereof,
1.87 % (17149800 voting rights) are instruments pursuant to § 25 a WpHG, 0
% (0 voting rights) are instruments pursuant to § 25 WpHG and 0.10 %
(962701 voting rights) are voting rights pursuant to §§ 21 and 22 WpHG.
Details of the instruments pursuant to § 25 a WpHG:
Designation: Expiry:
Writer put-option May 17, 2013
Writer put-option June 21, 2013
Writer put-option July 19, 2013
Writer put-option September 20, 2013
Writer put-option December 20, 2013
Writer put-option March 21, 2014
Writer put-option June 20, 2014
Writer put-option December 19, 2014
Writer put-option December 18, 2015
Futures May 17, 2013
Futures August 2, 2013
Ludwigshafen, dated May 14, 2013
BASF SE
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Language: English
Company: BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Straße 38
67056 Ludwigshafen
Germany
Internet: www.basf.com
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