DGAP-PVR: Scout24 AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Published on 08/14/2018

Scout24 AG

14.08.2018 / 15:52
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.


Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer
Scout24 AG
Bothestr. 11-15
81675 Munich
Germany

2. Reason for notification
X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
  Acquisition/disposal of instruments
  Change of breakdown of voting rights
X Other reason:
Voluntary group notification with threshold crossed only at subsidiary level

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name: City and country of registered office:
Standard Life Aberdeen plc Edinburgh
United Kingdom

4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
 

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
08 Aug 2018

6. Total positions
  % of voting rights attached to shares
(total of 7.a.)
% of voting rights through instruments
(total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)
total of both in %
(7.a. + 7.b.)
total number of voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation 3.22 % 0.00 % 3.22 % 107600000
Previous notification 4.71 % 0.00 % 4.71 % /

7. Notified details of the resulting situation
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 33, 34 WpHG)
ISIN absolute in %
  direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG)
indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG)
direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG)
indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE000A12DM80 0 3460317 0 % 3.22 %
Total 3460317 3.22 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 para. 1 No. 1 WpHG
Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Voting rights absolute Voting rights in %
%
    Total %

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 para. 1 No. 2 WpHG
Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Cash or physical settlement Voting rights absolute Voting rights in %
%
      Total %

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
  Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).
X Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

Name % of voting rights (if at least held 3% or more) % of voting rights through instruments (if at least held 5% or more) Total of both (if at least held 5% or more)
Standard Life Aberdeen plc % % %
Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited % % %
Standard Life Investments Limited % % %
Standard Life Investments (Mutual Funds) Limited % % %
 
Standard Life Aberdeen plc % % %
Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited % % %
Ignis Asset Management Limited % % %
Ignis Investment Services Limited % % %
 
Standard Life Aberdeen plc % % %
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC % % %
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited % % %
 
Standard Life Aberdeen plc % % %
Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited % % %
Standard Life Wealth Limited % % %

9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG

Date of general meeting:
Holding position after general meeting: % (equals voting rights)

10. Other explanatory remarks:
This disclosure is to reflect the fact that the voting rights effectively held indirectly by underlying intermediate holding companies of Standard Life Aberdeen plc has dropped below a notifiable threshold. Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited effectively hold the delegated voting rights to 2.94% of the shares in Scout24 AG. Prior to this crossing, Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited held 3.02% of the delegated voting rights. Please note the holdings disclosed by Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited is an aggregation of Standard Life Investments Limited and Ignis Investment Services Limited as both these entities act in concert.  



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