Bayer Aktiengesellschaft / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

22.04.2010 12:00

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On April 21, 2010 , Capital World Growth and Income Fund, Inc., Los
Angeles, USA  has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the
WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Bayer Aktiengesellschaft,
Leverkusen, Deutschland, ISIN: DE000BAY0017, WKN: BAY001, have exceeded the
3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 16, 2010  and on that day amounted
to 3.07% (this corresponds to 25393000 Voting Rights).



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Language:     English
Company:      Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
              Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
              51373 Leverkusen
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.bayer-ag.de
 
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