Commerzbank AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Commerzbank AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

18/05/2015

Commerzbank AG 

18.05.2015 11:56

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG on
May 13, 2015:

1. Listed company:
Commerzbank AG
Kaiserplatz, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2. Notifier:
BlackRock, Inc., Wilmington, DE, United States 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
11.05.2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:
5.01% (equals 62789516 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
1252357634

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:
0.02% (equals 194921 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0.02% (equals 194921 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25 WpHG:
0.01% (equals 151801 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0.01% (equals 151801 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG:
4.99% (equals 62442794 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.
25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., BlackRock
Holdco 4, LLC, BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC, BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.,
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Contract for
Difference
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 



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Language:     English
Company:      Commerzbank AG
              Kaiserplatz
              60311 Frankfurt am Main
              Germany
Internet:     www.commerzbank.de
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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