Voting Rights Announcements | 19 February 2015 19:57
METRO AG
19.02.2015 19:57
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Notification of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 25a para. 1 WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to Sec. 25a para. 1 WpHG on
February 19, 2015:
1. Listed company:
METRO AG
Metro-Straße 1, 40235 Düsseldorf, Germany
2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
3. Triggering event:
Exceeding threshold
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5%
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
13.02.2015
6. Total amount of voting rights:
6.64 % (equals: 21524656 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
324109563
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
Voting rights proportion based on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to
Sec. 25a WpHG:
1.98 % (equals: 6402148 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 1.98 % (equals: 6402148 voting rights)
Voting rights proportion based on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to
Sec. 25 WpHG:
4.63 % (equals: 15020500 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 4.63 % (equals: 15020500 voting rights)
Voting rights pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 0.03% (equals: 102008 voting
rights)
8. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Sec.
25a WpHG:
Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc.
Morgan Stanley International Limited
Morgan Stanley Group (Europe)
Morgan Stanley UK Group
Morgan Stanley Investments (UK)
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Morgan Stanley Turnberry Limited
Morgan Stanley Montgomerie Investments Limited
Morgan Stanley Equity Derivative Services (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Cash-Settled Futures
Expiration Dates:
20 March 2015
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Expiration Dates:
20 February 2015
20 March 2015
18 December 2015
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Cash-Settled Call Options
Expiration Dates:
24 March 2015
18 December 2015
ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument:
Cash-Settled Swaps
Expiration Dates:
27 February 2015
29 March 2016
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Language: English
Company: METRO AG
Metro-Straße 1
40235 Düsseldorf
Germany
Internet: www.metrogroup.de
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