Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 

13.05.2014 11:11

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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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 09, 2014:

1. Listed company:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1, 51373 Leverkusen, Deutschland

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:
06.05.2014

6. Total amount of voting rights:
5.05% (equals 41781146 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
826947808

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:
2.40% (equals 19837310 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
2.40% (equals 19837310 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
2.18% (equals 17989872 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
2.18% (equals 17989872 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.48% (equals 3953964 voting rights)

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

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., Morgan Stanley B.V., 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
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 08.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 12.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 22.05.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 06.08.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 06.10.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 06.11.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 04.12.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cas-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.12.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 21.01.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 29.03.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Swaps
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 15.04.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 20.06.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 29.07.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.12.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 18.12.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 11.06.2016

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 20.06.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.09.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.12.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 19.06.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
Physically-Settled Put Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 18.12.2015

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Put Options
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 20.06.2014

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Futures
Maturity: 
Expiration date: 16.05.2014



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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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