Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
| Name: |
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft |
| Street: |
Kaiserstraße 16 |
| Postal code: |
60311 |
| City: |
Frankfurt am Main
Germany |
| Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): |
851WYGNLUQLFZBSYGB56 |
2. Reason for notification
| |
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
| X |
Acquisition/disposal of instruments |
| |
Change of breakdown of voting rights |
| |
Other reason:
|
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: Bank of America Corporation
City of registered office, country: Wilmington, DE, United States of America (USA) |
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
6. Total positions
| |
% of voting rights attached to shares
(total of 7.a.) |
% of voting rights through instruments
(total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) |
Total of both in %
(7.a. + 7.b.) |
Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG |
| New |
0.25 % |
6.73 % |
6.98 % |
1184669009 |
| Previous notification |
n/a % |
n/a % |
n/a % |
/ |
7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
| ISIN |
Absolute |
In % |
| |
Direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG) |
Direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG) |
| DE000CBK1001 |
0 |
2743912 |
0.00 % |
0.23 % |
| US2025976059 |
0 |
229884 |
0.00 % |
0.02 % |
| Total |
2973796 |
0.25 % |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
| Type of instrument |
Expiration or maturity date |
Exercise or conversion period |
Voting rights absolute |
Voting rights in % |
| Right to Recall |
n/a |
n/a |
1857048 |
0.16 % |
| Rights of Use |
n/a |
n/a |
2953365 |
0.25 % |
| Physical Call Options |
18/10/2024 - 19/06/2026 |
n/a |
1987131 |
0.17 % |
| |
|
Total |
6797544 |
0.57 % |
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
| Type of instrument |
Expiration or maturity date |
Exercise or conversion period |
Cash or physical settlement |
Voting rights absolute |
Voting rights in % |
| Swaps |
07/10/2024 - 17/09/2029 |
n/a |
Cash |
7986377 |
0.67 % |
| Put Options |
18/10/2024 - 20/12/2025 |
n/a |
Physical |
1550000 |
0.13 % |
| Put Option |
21/03/2025 |
n/a |
Cash |
518835 |
0.04 % |
| Put Options |
23/09/2025 - 23/09/2026 |
n/a |
Cash |
23680406 |
2.00 % |
| Call Options |
23/09/2025 - 23/09/2026 |
n/a |
Cash |
39164325 |
3.31 % |
| |
|
|
Total |
72899943 |
6.15 % |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation| |
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). |
| X |
Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: |
| Name |
% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) |
% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) |
Total of both (if at least 5% or more) |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| BAC North America Holding Company |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America, National Association |
% |
% |
% |
| - |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| BofA Securities, Inc. |
% |
% |
% |
| - |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| Merrill Lynch International, LLC |
% |
% |
% |
| Merrill Lynch Group Holdings I, L.L.C. |
% |
% |
% |
| BofA Securities Europe SA |
% |
5.47 % |
5.48 % |
| - |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| BAC North America Holding Company |
% |
% |
% |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated |
% |
% |
% |
| Managed Account Advisors LLC |
% |
% |
% |
| - |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| BofAML Jersey Holdings Limited |
% |
% |
% |
| BofAML EMEA Holdings 2 Limited |
% |
% |
% |
| Merrill Lynch International |
% |
% |
% |
| - |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| BAC North America Holding Company |
% |
% |
% |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated |
% |
% |
% |
| - |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| NB Holdings Corporation |
% |
% |
% |
| BAC North America Holding Company |
% |
% |
% |
| Bank of America, National Association |
% |
% |
% |
| U.S. Trust Company of Delaware |
% |
% |
% |
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)
Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:
| Proportion of voting rights |
Proportion of instruments |
Total of both |
| % |
% |
% |
10. Other explanatory remarks:
Date
30.09.2024 CET/CEST The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.
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