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
13.10.2014 12:59
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On October 10, 2014, BlackRock Investment Management (UK), London, United
Kingdom has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that
via shares its Voting Rights on Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen,
Germany, have fallen below the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on October
08, 2014 and on that day amounted to 2.99% (this corresponds to 24704155
Voting Rights).
1.91% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 15813643 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).
1.13% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 9312035 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).
0.28% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2313127 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG (German
Securities Trading Act).
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Language: English
Company: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
51373 Leverkusen
Germany
Internet: www.bayer.com
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