Bayer Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
30.03.2012 10:27
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
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On March 27, 2012 BlackRock Group Limited, London, U. K., has notified us
pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG of the following:
The amount of voting rights of BlackRock Group Limited in Bayer
Aktiengesellschaft exceeded the threshold of 3% on March 19, 2012 and
amounts to 3.81% (31,513,432 voting rights) on that day. All of the voting
rights are attributable to BlackRock Group Limited pursuant to Article 22
Section 1 Sentence 1 No 6 in connection with Sentence 2 WpHG.
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Language: English
Company: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
51373 Leverkusen
Germany
Internet: www.bayer-ag.de
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