International investor base
Apart from its largest single shareholder Truck & Bus GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, MAN SE still has an international investor base. Holders of MAN SE shares are identified in the course of regular shareholder analyses. The most recent survey, in August 2012, was able to identify approximately 96% of the shareholders. About 13% are institutional investors. Besides Germany, MAN’s institutional investors are predominantly based in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Voting Rights Announcements 2013
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Truck & Bus GmbH, Wolfsburg, Germany informed us according to § 27a (1) sentence 1 of the WpHG on April 18, 2013 on the following with respect to the Voting Rights Announcement according to § 21 (1) of the WpHG dated April 18, 2013 regarding the exceeding of the 3%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 50%, and 75% thresholds of the Voting Rights on April 16, 2013:
1. The acquisition of the shares in MAN SE by Truck & Bus GmbH serves to implement strategic aims.
2. Truck & Bus GmbH seeks to conclude a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement with MAN SE. Pursuant to this domination and profit and loss transfer agreement, Truck & Bus GmbH would be obligated to acquire, on request of the minority shareholders of MAN SE, the shares held by the minority shareholders of MAN SE. Furthermore, Truck & Bus GmbH reserves its right to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise.
3. In the bounds of the respective responsibilities and to the extent legally permitted, Truck & Bus GmbH seeks to pursue its interests regarding the filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies.
4. Truck & Bus GmbH seeks to increase the cooperation of the Volkswagen group within the commercial vehicles business and is keeping all options open to further shape an integrated commercial vehicles group going forward. To the extent material changes of MAN SE's capital structure, particularly related to the equity and debt financing ratio and the dividend policy, would be connected therewith, Truck & Bus GmbH would support such changes.
5. Equity was used to finance the acquisition of the shares in MAN SE.
Munich, April 22, 2013
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On April 18, 2013, Truck & Bus GmbH, Wolfsburg, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, have exceeded the 3%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 50% and 75% threshold of the Voting Rights on April 16, 2013 and on that day amounted to 75.03% (this corresponds to 105769788 Voting Rights).
Munich, April 22, 2013
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2012
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Note by MAN SE: The following voting rights announcement relates to the year 2011.
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, London, UK, has informed us on October 26, 2012, as follows:
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on July 8, 2011 and amount to 2.35% (3,315,007 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on July 8, 2011 and amount to 2.32% (3,274,126 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on July 8, 2011 and amount to 2.32% (3,274,126 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
Munich, October 29, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Mag. Josef Ahorner, Austria; Mag. Louise Kiesling, Austria; Dr. Ferdinand Oliver Porsche, Austria; Kai Alexander Porsche, Austria; Mag. Mark Philipp Porsche, Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche, Austria; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche, Austria; Peter Daniell Porsche, Austria; Dr. Wolfgang Porsche, Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg, Austria; Familie Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg, Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Familie Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Porsche Wolfgang 1. Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, Germany; Wolfgang Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany; Familien Porsche-Kiesling Beteiligung GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Porsche Piëch Holding GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Porsche Gesellschaft m.b.H., Salzburg, Austria and Porsche Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, Stuttgart, Germany (herein the 'Notifying Parties') informed us according to § 27a (1) of the WpHG on July 4, 2012 on the following with respect to the Voting Rights Announcement according to § 21 (1) of the WpHG dated June 11, 2012 regarding the exceeding of the 75% threshold of the voting rights in MAN SE on June 6, 2012:
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE serves to implement strategic aims. The increase of number of the voting rights held by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE entails an increase of the voting rights in MAN SE attributed to the Notifying Parties.
- The Notifying Parties do not intend to obtain additional voting rights themselves within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise. According to the information given by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft intends to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise, depending on market conditions. An additional acquisition of voting rights by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE would entail an attribution of such voting rights to the Notifying Parties.
- The filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies is incumbent on the respective competent organs of MAN SE, without the Notifying Parties, to which the voting rights in MAN SE are only attributed, directly influencing such filling. The Notifying Parties support Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft's ambition to pursue its interests regarding the filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies in the bounds of the respective responsibilities and to the extent legally permitted.
- The Notifying Parties support the increased cooperation of the group companies within the commercial vehicles business sought by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft and the intention of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft to keep all options to further shape an integrated commercial vehicles group open, including the conclusion of a domination and profit and loss pooling agreement. To the extent material changes of MAN SE's capital structure, particularly related to the equity and debt financing ratio and the dividend policy, would be connected therewith, the Notifying Parties would support such changes.
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE entails the attribution of the voting rights acquired in MAN SE to the Notifying Parties. Neither equity nor debt financing was used by the Notifying Parties to finance the acquisition of the voting rights in MAN SE.
Munich, July 6, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Dr. Hans Michel Piëch, Austria; Dr. Hans Michel Piëch GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Hans-Michel Piëch GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Karl Piëch, Austria; Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Salzburg, Austria; Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Grünwald, Germany and Ferdinand Karl Alpha Privatstiftung, Wien, Austria (herein the 'Notifying Parties') informed us according to § 27a (1) of the WpHG on July 2, 2012 on the following with respect to the Voting Rights Announcement according to § 21 (1) of the WpHG dated June 12, 2012 regarding the exceeding of the 75% threshold of the voting rights in MAN SE on June 6, 2012:
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE serves to implement strategic aims. The increase of number of the voting rights held by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE entails an increase of the voting rights in MAN SE attributed to the Notifying Parties.
- The Notifying Parties do not intend to obtain additional voting rights themselves within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise. According to the information given by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft intends to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise, depending on market conditions. An additional acquisition of voting rights by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE would entail an attribution of such voting rights to the Notifying Parties.
- The filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies is incumbent on the respective competent organs of MAN SE, without the Notifying Parties, to which the voting rights in MAN SE are only attributed, directly influencing such filling - except for Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Karl Piëch and Dr. Hans Michel Piëch. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Karl Piëch is the chairman of the Supervisory Board of MAN SE and is participating, in this function, in the deliberations and the voting on the appointment and removal from office of the members of the Executive Board of MAN SE. In addition, Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Karl Piëch is chairman and Dr. Hans Michel Piëch is member of the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft. In these functions, they participate in the decision-making of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft with respect to the filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies. The Notifying Parties support Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft's ambition to pursue its interests regarding the filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies in the bounds of the respective responsibilities and to the extent legally permitted.
- The Notifying Parties support the increased cooperation of the group companies within the commercial vehicles business sought by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft and the intention of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft to keep all options to further shape an integrated commercial vehicles group open, including the conclusion of a domination and profit and loss pooling agreement. To the extent material changes of MAN SE's capital structure, particularly related to the equity and debt financing ratio and the dividend policy, would be connected therewith, the Notifying Parties would support such changes.
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE entails the attribution of the voting rights acquired in MAN SE to the Notifying Parties. Neither equity nor debt financing was used by the Notifying Parties to finance the acquisition of the voting rights in MAN SE.
Munich, July 3, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany informed us according to § 27a (1) sentence 1 of the WpHG on June 22, 2012 on the following with respect to the Voting Rights Announcement according to § 21 (1) of the WpHG dated June 6, 2012 regarding the exceeding of the 75% threshold of the voting rights on June 6, 2012:
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE serves, according to the information given by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, to implement strategic aims. The increase of number of the voting rights held by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE entails an increase of the voting rights attributed to Porsche Automobil Holding SE according to § 22 (1) sentence 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.
- Porsche Automobil Holding SE itself does not intend to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise. According to the information given by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft intends to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise, depending on market conditions. An additional acquisition of voting rights by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE would entail an attribution of such voting rights to Porsche Automobil Holding SE.
- The filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies is incumbent on the respective competent organs of MAN SE, without Porsche Automobil Holding SE, to which the voting rights in MAN SE are only attributed, directly influencing such filling. Porsche Automobil Holding SE, however, supports Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft's ambition to pursue its interests regarding the filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies in the bounds of the respective responsibilities and to the extent legally permitted.
- Porsche Automobil Holding SE supports the increased cooperation of the group companies of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft within the commercial vehicles business sought by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft and the intention of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft to keep all options to further shape an integrated commercial vehicles group open, including the conclusion of a domination and profit and loss pooling agreement with MAN SE. To the extent material changes of MAN SE's capital structure, particularly related to the equity and debt financing ratio and the dividend policy, would be connected therewith, Porsche Automobil Holding SE would support such changes.
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE entails the attribution of the voting rights acquired by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE according to § 22 (1) sentence 1 No. 1 of the WpHG to Porsche Automobil Holding SE. Neither equity nor debt financing was used by Porsche Automobil Holding SE to finance the acquisition of the voting rights in MAN SE.
Munich, June 25, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany informed us according to § 27a (1) sentence 1 of the WpHG on June 13, 2012 on the following with respect to the Voting Rights Announcement according to § 21 (1) of the WpHG dated June 6, 2012 regarding the exceeding of the 75% threshold of the Voting Rights on June 6, 2012 :
- The increase of the holding of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft in MAN SE serves to implement strategic aims.
- Depending on market conditions, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft intends to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or otherwise.
- In the bounds of the respective responsibilities and to the extent legally permitted, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft seeks to pursue its interests regarding the filling of MAN SE's administration, management and supervisory bodies.
- Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft seeks to increase the cooperation of the group companies within the commercial vehicles business and is keeping all options open, including the conclusion of a domination and profit and loss pooling agreement, to further shape an integrated commercial vehicles group going forward. To the extent material changes of MAN SE's capital structure, particularly related to the equity and debt financing ratio and the dividend policy, would be connected therewith, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft would support such changes.
- Equity was used to finance the acquisition of the shares in MAN SE. Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, however, points out that it also uses debt financing in the ordinary course of business.
Munich, June 18, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On June 06, 2012, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, have exceeded the 75% threshold of the Voting Rights on June 06, 2012 and on that day amounted to 75.03% (this corresponds to 105769788 Voting Rights).
Munich, June 12, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On June 06, 2012, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, have exceeded the 75% threshold of the Voting Rights on June 06, 2012 and on that day amounted to 75.03% (this corresponds to 105769788 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 75.03% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 105769788 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Deutschland.
Munich, June 12, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On June 12, 2012, Dr. Hans-Joachim Holzapfel, Attorney at Law, Linklaters LLP, München, Germany, has informed us, MAN SE, according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG as follows:
Munich, June 12, 2012
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On June 11, 2012, Dr. Markus Stephanblome, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has informed us, MAN SE, according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG as follows:
Munich, June 12, 2012
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2011
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On November 14, 2011, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, have exceeded the 50% threshold of the Voting Rights on November 09, 2011 and on that day amounted to 55.90% (this corresponds to 78805649 Voting Rights).
Munich, November 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On November 14, 2011, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its voting rights in MAN SE, München, Germany, have exceeded the 50% threshold of the voting rights on November 9, 2011 and on that day amounted to 55.90% (this corresponds to 78,805,649 out of a total of 140,974,350 voting rights in MAN SE).
All of the voting rights are to be attributed to Porsche Automobil Holding SE pursuant to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG. The attribution occurs via Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, whose proportion of voting rights in MAN SE amounts to 3% or more.
The voting rights have not been acquired by exercising a right to acquire shares granted by one of the financial instruments according to Article 25 Section 1 Sentence 1 WpHG.
Munich, November 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On November 15, 2011, Dr. Hans-Joachim Holzapfel, Attorney at Law, Linklaters LLP, München, Germany, has informed us, MAN SE, according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG as follows:
Munich, November 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On November 14, 2011, Dr. Markus Stephanblome, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has informed us, MAN SE, according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG as follows:
Munich, November 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 11, 2011, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, have exceeded the 30% threshold of the Voting Rights on May 09, 2011 and on that day amounted to 30.47% (this corresponds to 42948042 Voting Rights).
Munich, May 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 11, 2011, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, have exceeded the 30% threshold of the Voting Rights on May 09, 2011 and on that day amounted to 30.47% (this corresponds to 42948042 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 30.47% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 42948042 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft.
Munich, May 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 11, 2011, Dr. Hans-Joachim Holzapfel, Attorney at Law, Linklaters LLP, München, Germany, has informed us, MAN SE, according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG as follows:
Munich, May 16, 2011
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 12, 2011, Dr. Markus Stephanblome, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has informed us, MAN SE, according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG as follows:
Munich, May 16, 2011
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2010
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Porsche Wolfgang 1. Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, Germany (the 'Notifying Party') informed us according to § 27a (1) sentence 1 of the WpHG on October 27, 2010 on the following with respect to the Voting Rights Announcement according to § 21 (1) of the WpHG dated October 5, 2010:
On September 29, 2010, the shareholding held by Dr. Wolfgang Porsche in Wolfgang Porsche GmbH was contributed to the Notifying Party, to which voting rights of MAN SE (the 'Issuer') were therefore attributable for the first time within the meaning of § 22 of the WpHG. The voting rights of the Issuer were acquired solely as a result of this contribution by attributing voting rights attached to shares held by a subsidiary of the Notifying Party (§ 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 1 of the WpHG).
1. Aims pursued through the acquisition of voting rights (§ 27a (1) sentence 3 of the WpHG)
a) The contribution and resulting attribution of voting rights neither serves to implement strategic aims nor to generate trading profits for the Notifying Party.
b) The Notifying Party does not intend to obtain additional voting rights within the next twelve months through acquisition or in any other way.
c) The Notifying Party does not seek to influence filling of the Issuer's administration, management or supervisory bodies.
d) The Notifying Party does not seek to materially change the Issuer's capital structure, particularly not the equity and debt financing ratio or the dividend policy.
2. Origin of funds employed (§ 27a (1) sentence 4 of the WpHG) Voting rights were only acquired by attributing voting rights as a result of the aforementioned contribution of a shareholding. Other own or borrowed funds were not used to finance the acquisition of the voting rights.
Munich, Oktober 29, 2010
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On October 05, 2010, Porsche Wolfgang 1. Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25% limit of the Voting Rights on September 29, 2010 and on that day amounted to 29.90% (this corresponds to 42150000 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 29.90% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 42150000 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company via Wolfgang Porsche GmbH, Grünwald, Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Grünwald, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart and Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg.
Munich, Oktober 08, 2010
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Note by MAN SE: The following voting rights announcements relate to the years 2005 and 2006; please also cf. the disclosures from July 2005 and October 2006 on our webpage www.man.eu.
AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Cologne, informed us on June 24, 2010, as follows:
“In the name and on behalf of AXA S.A, Paris, France, we hereby notify you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG as follows:
1) The voting rights of Equitable Holdings LLC, New York, USA, in MAN SE, formerly MAN Aktiengesellschaft, exceeded the threshold of 10% on July 14, 2005 and amounted, on that day, to 10.08% (14,209,161 voting shares). These 10.08% are attributable pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with Sentence 2 WpHG.
2) The voting rights of Equitable Holdings LLC, New York, USA, in MAN SE, formerly MAN Aktiengesellschaft, fell below the thresholds of 10% and 5% on September 29, 2006 and amounted, on that day, to 2.95% (4,164,823 voting shares). These 2.95% are attributable pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with Sentence 2 WpHG.”
Munich, June 29, 2010
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, London, UK, has informed us on May 12, 2010, as follows:
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on May 6, 2010 and amounts to 4.15% (5,856,484 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on May 6, 2010 and amounts to 4.05% (5,708,856 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on May 6, 2010 and amounts to 4.05% (5,708,856 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
Munich, May 17, 2010
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, London, UK, has informed us on May 6, 2010, as follows:
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BR Jersey International Holdings L.P., St. Helier, Jersey, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 30, 2010 and amount to 1.32% (1,864,130 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock International Holdings, Inc., New York, USA in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 30, 2010 and amount to 1.32% (1,864,130 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 30, 2010 and amount to 1.32% (1,864,130 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 30, 2010 and amount to 2.76% (3,883,865 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 30, 2010 and amount to 2.76% (3,883,865 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 30, 2010 and amount to 2.86% (4,031,583 voting shares) on that day. All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
Munich, May 07, 2010
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2009
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, London, UK, has informed us on 7th December 2009, as follows:
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Jersey International Holdings L.P., St. Helier, Jersey, in MAN SE, Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts to 3.07% (4,322,484 voting shares) on that day.
All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock International Holdings, Inc., New York, USA in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts to 3.07% (4,322,484 voting shares) on that day.
All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts to 3.23% (4,553,753 voting shares) on that day.
All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts to 4.55% (6,419,621 voting shares) on that day.
All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
We should hereby like to inform you pursuant to Sections 21 Paragraph 1 and 24 WpHG that the percentage holding of the voting rights of BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., New York, USA, in MAN SE exceeded the threshold of 3% on 01.12.2009 and amounts to 4.55% (6,419,621 voting shares) on that day.
All of the voting rights are attributable to the company pursuant to Section 22 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 N° 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
With respect to BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA, no changes have occured since the latest notification of voting rights.
Munich, December 09, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
Invesco AIM Management Group, Inc, Houston, USA; Invesco Limited, Hamilton, Bermuda; Invesco Holding Company Limited, London, United Kingdom, and IVZ Inc, Houston, USA, have informed us on October 7, 2009 that each of them retracted their voting rights announcements (which we published on September 30, 2009). Such voting rights announcements were incorrect and resulted from a computational error by those four entities. The actual holding has always represented less than 3% of the total voting stock.
Munich, October 07, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On September 30, 2009, Invesco AIM Management Group, Inc, Houston, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3%, 5% and 10% limit of the Voting Rights on September 11, 2009 and on that day amounted to 10,42% (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 10,42% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
On September 30, 2009, Invesco Limited, Hamilton, Bermuda, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3%, 5% and 10% limit of the Voting Rights on September 11, 2009 and on that day amounted to 10,42% (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 10,42% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG.
On September 30, 2009, Invesco Holding Company Limited, London, United Kingdom, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, ISIN:DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3%, 5% and 10% limit of the Voting Rights on September 11, 2009 and on that day amounted to 10,42% (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 10,42% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG.
On September 30, 2009, IVZ inc, Houston, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3%, 5% and 10% limit of the Voting Rights on September 11, 2009 and on that day amounted to 10,42% (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 10,42% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 14685840 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG.
Munich, September 29, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN SE: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On August 14, 2009 , BlackRock, Inc, New York, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN SE, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on August 13, 2009 and on that day amount to 3.00% (this corresponds to 4235921 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 3% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 4235921 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG
Munich, August 14, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 07, 2009 , BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on May 05, 2009 and now amount to 2.82% (this corresponds to 3981040 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG, 2.82% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 3981040 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, May 07, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Correction of a publication dated March 26, 2009, according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On March 26, 2009 , BlackRock, Inc. , New York, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on March 20, 2009 and now amount to 3.02% (this corresponds to 4255043 Voting Rights).
On April 30, 2009 , BlackRock, Inc. , New York, USA has informed us that, according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of the WpHG, 3.02% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 4255043 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company. (Insofar correction of the notification dated March 26, 2009 that has been published on the same date.)
Munich, May 04, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On March 26, 2009 , BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on March 20, 2009 and now amount to 3.02% (this corresponds to 4255043 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 3.02% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 4255043 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, March 26, 2009
The Executive Board
MMAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On March 04, 2009 , UBS AG, Zürich, Schweiz has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on February 26, 2009 and now amount to 1% (this corresponds to 1412257 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.43% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 612948 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, March 4, 2009
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On February 25, 2009 , UBS AG, Zürich, Schweiz has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on February 20, 2009 and now amount to 4.67% (this corresponds to 6585569 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.42% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 598568 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, February 26, 2009
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2008
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On September 17, 2008, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany, has informed us, MAN AG (ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700) as follows:
We, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, herewith notify you according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that our holding of voting rights on MAN AG exceeded the thresholds of 3%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25% and amounted to 29.9% (42,151,331 voting rights) on September 16, 2008. All of these 42,151,331 voting rights are to be attributed to us according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 WpHG. These voting rights attributed to us are held via the following company which is controlled by us and the votings rights of which on MAN AG exceeds 3%: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg.
Munich, September 22, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On September 17, 2008, Mr. Dr. Oliver Porsche, Salzburg, Austria, has informed us, MAN AG (ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700) as follows:
Munich, September 22, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On September 17, 2008, Mr. Dr. Wolfgang Hils, Attorney-at-law, Stuttgart, Germany, has informed us, MAN AG (ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700) as follows:
Munich, September 22, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 15, 2008 , UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on May 08, 2008 and now amount to 2.44% (this corresponds to 3443324 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.35% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 495708 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, May 16, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On May 14, 2008 , UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on May 07, 2008 and now amount to 3.47% (this corresponds to 4887040 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.35% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 496039 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, May 15, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On April 25, 2008, Mr. Dinakar Singh, New York, USA, has informed MAN Aktiengesellschaft ("Company"; ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700) according to Sec. 21 (1) of the WpHG in his own name and on behalf of (1) TPG-Axon Partners, L.P., New York, USA, (2) TPG-Axon Partners (Offshore), Ltd., George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, (3) TPG-Axon Partners GP, L.P., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (4) TPG-Axon Capital Management, L.P., New York, USA, (5) TPG-Axon GP, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, and (6) Dinakar Singh LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, as follows:
Munich, April 29, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On April 15, 2008 , UBS AG, Zürich, Switzerland, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 09, 2008 and now amount to 2.62% (this corresponds to 3698178 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.37% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 517399 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, April 17, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On April 11, 2008 , UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on April 08, 2008 and now amount to 3.16% (this corresponds to 4448691 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.38% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 536482 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, April 14, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On February 29, 2008, UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on February 27, 2008 and now amount to 2.26% (this corresponds to 3182752 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.60% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 845661 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, March 04, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On February 29, 2008 , UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on February 26, 2008 and now amount to 3.18% (this corresponds to 4476789 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.59% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 836746 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, March 04, 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
On January 24, 2008, Mr. Dinakar Singh, New York, USA, has informed MAN Aktiengesellschaft ('Company'; ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700) according to Sec. 21 (1) of the WpHG in his own name and on behalf of (1) TPG-Axon Partners, L.P., New York, USA, (2) TPG-Axon Partners (Offshore), Ltd., George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, (3) TPG-Axon Partners GP, L.P., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (4) TPG-Axon Capital Management, L.P., New York, USA, (5) TPG-Axon GP, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, und (6) Dinakar Singh LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, as follows:
Munich, January 29, 2008
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2007
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
07/01/2008
On January 03, 2008, UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on December 24, 2007 and now amount to 1.97% (this corresponds to 2774854Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 649064 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from UBS AG.
Munich, January 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
02/01/2008
On December 28, 2007, UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on December 21, 2007 and now amount to 3.33% (this corresponds to 4692200 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 649064 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from UBS AG.
Munich, January 2008
The Executive Board
Publication according to §26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution; Correction of publication dated October 4, 2007
07/11/2008
On October 03, 2007 , UBS AG, Zürich, Schweiz has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, München, Deutschland, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on September 27, 2007 and now amount to 1.92% (this corresponds to 2702088 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 649064 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, July 2008
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
04/10/2007
On October 03, 2007, UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on October 27, 2007 and now amount to 1.92% (this corresponds to 2702088 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 649064 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from UBS AG.
Munich, October 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
02.10.2007
On October 02, 2007, UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on September 26, 2007 and now amount to 3.63% (this corresponds to 5115592 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 649307 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from UBS AG.
Munich, October 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
02.10.2007
On September 25, 2007, UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on September 19, 2007 and now amount to 1.62% (this corresponds to 2281942 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 642869 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from UBS AG.
Munich, October 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
24.09.2007
On September 21, 2007 , UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on September 17, 2007 and now amount to 3.45% (this corresponds to 4861602 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 0.46% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 642501 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company from UBS AG.
Munich, September 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
14.06.2007
On June 13, 2007, UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on June 07, 2007 and now amount to 2.12% (this corresponds to 2986175 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 WpHG, 0.45% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 632710 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, June 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
30.05.2007
UBS AG Zurich, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on May 21, 2007 and now amount to 3.32% (this corresponds to 4680483 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 WpHG, 0.45% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 634301 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company.
Munich, May 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
27.02.2007
On February 27, 2007 , Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Wolfsburg, Germany has informed us according to article 21, section 1 WpHG that via shares its voting rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have exceeded the 25% limit of the voting rights on February 26, 2007 and now amount to 29.9% (this corresponds to 42150000 voting rights).
Munich, February 2007
The Executive Board
MAN AG: Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act]
02.02.2007
On February 01, 2007 , Alecta pensionsförsäkring, ömsesidigt Stockholm, Sweden has informed us according to article 21, section 1 WpHG that via shares its voting rights on MAN AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005937007, WKN: 593700, have fallen below the 3% limit of the voting rights on January 31, 2007 and now amount to 0.23% (this corresponds to 330000 voting rights).
Munich, February 2007
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2006
Report pursuant to Section 25(1) German Securities Trading Act (“WpHG”)
AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Cologne, has forwarded the following communication to MAN AG in accordance with Sections 21 et seq. WpHG:
“Revised notification according to Sections 21 et seq. WpHG
Amending our report dated Oct. 4, 2006, we would like to inform you for and on behalf of AXA S.A., Paris, 25, Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France, as follows:
ACMC, Inc. and ECMC LLC, both with registered office at 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, were reported in error. We found that neither company was under any obligation to report.“
Munich, Germany, November 2006
The Executive Board
Announcement pursuant to Sec. 25 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Cologne, has notified MAN AG as follows:
“Report pursuant to Sections 21 et seq. WpHG
For and on behalf of Paris-based AXA S.A., of 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France, we hereby notify you as follows:
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AllianceBernstein L.P. (formerly Alliance Capital Management L.P.), of 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10105, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, of 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA Financial Services, LLC, of 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA Financial, Inc., of 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA S.A., of 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France, fell below the 5% and 10% thresholds and came to 3.24%. This voting interest is attributable to AXA S.A. under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.”
Munich, Germany, October 2006
The Executive Board
Publication pursuant to Section 25(1) German Securities Trading Act (“WpHG”)
Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany, has forwarded the following notification to MAN AG:
“Pursuant to Section 21(1) clause 1 WpHG, we hereby report on behalf of Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg,
that on October 3, 2006 the voting interest held in MAN AG, Munich, by Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, exceeded the 5% and 10% statutory reporting thresholds and came to 15.06%.”
Munich, Germany, October 2006
The Executive Board
Publication pursuant to Section 25(1) German Securities Trading Act (“WpHG”)
London-based Barclays Compliance has forwarded to us the following notification in its own name and for and on behalf of its subsidiary Barclays Bank PLC:
First report (for Barclays PLC):
Report pursuant to Sections 21(1), 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 22, 2006, exceeded the 5% threshold and came to 5.23% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 5.23% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 25, 2006, fell below the 5% threshold and came to 4.33% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 4.33% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Second report (for Barclays Bank PLC):
Report pursuant to Sections 21(1), 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 22, 2006, exceeded the 5% threshold and came to 5.23% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 5.16% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 25, 2006, fell below the 5% threshold and came to 4.33% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 4.26% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Munich, Germany, September 2006
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2005
Announcement pursuant to Sec. 25 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG - July 2005)
In its letter of 19 July 2005, AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Cologne notified us as follows in accordance with Secs. 21 para. 1, 22 para. 1 first sentence 1 No. 6, second and third sentences, 24 WpHG.
"Pursuant to Secs. 21 para. 1, 22 para. 1 first sentence 1 No. 6, second and third sentences, 24 WpHG, we hereby advise on behalf of AXA S.A., Paris that the share of the voting rights in MAN Aktiengesellschaft held by AXA S.A., Paris on 14 July 2005 exceeded the threshold of 10%, amounting to 10.09% on such date. Of these voting rights,10.08% are attributable to AXA S.A. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1, first sentence No. 6, second and third sentences WpHG (see below) and a further 0.01% pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1, first sentence No. 1 WpHG.
AXA Financial, Inc, AXA Financial Services LLC, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, each having its registered office at 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA exceeded the threshold of 10% of the voting rights in MAN Aktiengesellschaft on 14 July 2005. As of this date, the share of the voting rights amounted to 10.08%, being attributable to these parties pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1, first sentence No. 6, second and third sentences WpHG.
Alliance Capital Management L.P., 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10105, USA exceeded the threshold of 10% of the voting rights in MAN Aktiengesellschaft on 14 July 2005, holding 10.08% of the voting rights on such date. These voting rights are attributable to Alliance Capital Management L.P. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1, first sentence No. 6 WpHG."
Munich, July 2005
The Executive Board
Announcement pursuant to Sec. 25 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG - June 2005)
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, having its registered office in Frankfurt, has notified us as follows.
H"Pursuant to Secs. 21 para. 1 and 24 WpHG in conjunction with Sec. 32 para. 2 Investment Act (InvG), we hereby advise that on 24 May 2005, the voting rights in MAN AG held by our subsidiary company DWS Investment GmbH, Mainzer Landstrasse 178-190, 60327 Frankfurt, fell below the threshold of 5% and now amount to a 4.99% share of such voting rights."
Munich, June 2005
The Executive Board
Announcement pursuant to Sec 25 Paragraph 1 German Securities Trade Act (WpHG – March 2005)
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, having its registered office in Frankfurt, has notified us as follows.
H"Pursuant to Secs. 21 para. 1 and 24 WpHG in conjunction with Sec. 32 para. 2 Investment Act (InvG), we hereby advise that on 25 February 2005, our subsidiary company DWS Investment GmbH, Mainzer Landstrasse 178-190, 60327 Frankfurt, exceeded the threshold of 5% of the voting rights in MAN AG and now holds a 5.06% share of such voting rights."
Munich, March 2005
The Executive Board
Announcement pursuant to Sec 25 Paragraph 1 German Securities Trade Act (WpHG – January 2005)
- Regina Verwaltungsgesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (limited liability company), having its registered office in Munich, has notified us as follows.
"Pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG, we hereby advise that on 14 January 2005, our share of the voting rights in your company fell below the 25%, 10% and 5% thresholds and now amounts to 0.00%." - Allianz Aktiengesellschaft (public limited company), having its registered office in Munich, has notified us as follows.
"Pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG, we hereby advise that on 14 January 2005, our share of the voting rights in your company fell below the 25%, 10% and 5% thresholds and now amounts to 0.82%, of which 0.22% of the voting rights are attributable to ourselves pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1, first sentence, No. 1 WpHG and 0.02% of the voting rights pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 first sentence, No. 6 WpHG.
At the same time, we hereby advise pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG in conjunction with Sec. 24 WpHG that:
on 14 January 2005, the share of the voting rights in your company held by Allianz Lebensversicherungs-Aktiengesellschaft, Reinsburgstraße 19, 70178 Stuttgart fell below the 25%, 10% and 5% thresholds and now amounts to 0.00%;
on 14 January 2005, the share of the voting rights in your company held by Jota-Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, Königinstraße 28, 80802 Munich fell below the 25%, 10% and 5% thresholds and now amounts to 0.00%.“ - Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft (public limited company), having its registered office in Frankfurt am Main, has notified us as follows.
"Pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1, first sentence in conjunction with Sec. 22 para. 2 WpHG, we hereby advise that on 14 January 2005, our share of the voting rights in your company fell below the 25%, 10% and 5% thresholds and now amounts to 0.74%.“
Munich, January 2005
The Executive Board
Voting Rights Announcements 2004
Announcement pursuant to Sec 25 Paragraph 1 German Securities Trade Act (WpHG – August 2004)
AXA S.A. of Paris, France has sent us the following notification under Article 21 Paragraph 1, 22 Paragraph 1, 24 WpHG:
“We hereby inform you under Article 21 Paragraph 1 WpHG that the voting rights held by AXA S.A. in MAN AG exceeded the threshold of 5% of the voting rights at a time no longer ascertainable and on the cut-off date of 31 May 2004 they amounted to 7.622%. This comprises the 7.5% assigned to AXA S.A. under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 6, Paragraph 2 and 3 WpHG (under 1 & 2 in addition) and a further 0.12% assigned under Article 22 Paragraph. 1 No. 1 WpHG (under 3 – 8 in addition). The time that the threshold value was exceeded under Article 21 Paragraph 1 WpHG by the companies listed below is also no longer ascertainable.
- Interests held by Alliance Capital Management Corp., USA:
a. AXA Financial, Inc., AXA Financial Services LLC, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, ACMC Inc., Equitable Holdings LLC and ECMC LLC, all with their headquarters at 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY10019, USA, held 7.032% of the MAN AG voting rights on the cut-off date of 31 May 2004, all of which are assigned under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 6, Sentence 2 and 3 of the WpHG.
b. Alliance Capital Management L.P., 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10105, USA, held 7.032% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These voting rights are assigned to Alliance Capital Management L.P. under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 6 of the WpHG. - Interests held by AXA Rosenberg Group LLC, USA:
a. AXA Investment Managers, Cocur Défense, Tour B La Défense 4. 100, esplanade du General de Gaulle, 92932 Paris, France, AXA Investment Managers US Holding and AXA Investment Managers Rose, the latter-mentioned two with their headquarters at 4 Orinda Way, Bldg. E, Orinda, California, CA 94563, USA, held 0.479% of the MAN AG voting rights on the cut-off date of 31 May 2004, all of which are assigned under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 6, Sentence 2 and 3 of the WpHG.
b. The AXA Rosenberg Group LLC, 4 Orinda Way, Bldg. E, Orinda, California, CA 94563, USA, held 0.479% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These voting rights are assigned to the AXA Rosenberg Group LLC under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 6 of the WpHG. - Interests held by AXA Canada Inc.:
AXA Canada Inc., 2020 rue Université H3A 2A5 Montreal, Canada, held 0.002% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. - Interests held by AXA Belgium:
a. AXA Holdings Belgium, Boulevard du Souverain, 25 1170 Brussels, Belgium, held 0.088% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These voting rights are assigned to AXA Holdings Belgium under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.
b. AXA Belgium, Boulevard du Souverain, 25 1170 Brussels, Belgium, held 0.053% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. - Interests held by AXA Leven:
a. AXA Holdings Belgium, Boulevard du Souverain, 25 1170 Brussels, Belgium, AXA Nederland BV, Graadt van Roggenweg, 500 P.O. Box 30810 NL-3503 AR Utrecht Pays Bas, the Netherlands, and AXA Verzekeringen BV, Sint Jacobsstraat 200 NL 3511 BT Utrecht Pays Bas, the Netherlands, held 0.088% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These are assigned under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.
b. AXA Leven, Korte Voorhout 20, NL 2511 CX's Gravenhage Pays Bas, the Netherlands, held 0.035% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. - Interests held by AXA France Vie:
a. AXA France Assurances, 26, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris, France, held 0.025% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These voting rights are assigned to AXA France Assurances under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.
b. AXA France Vie, 26, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris, France, held 0.025% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. - Interests held by AXA China Region Insurance Corp.:
a. AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd., 447 Collins Street, 3000 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and AXA China Region Ltd., AXA Centre, 151 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, China, held 0.003% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These voting rights are assigned under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.
b. AXA China Region Insurance Co. Ltd., AXA Centre 151 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, China, held 0.003% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. - Interests held by AXA Ireland Ltd.:
a. AXA UK Plc., and AXA Insurance Plc., both with their headquarters in 107 Cheapside EC2V 6DU, London, Great Britain, and AXA Holdings Ireland Ltd., Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, Ireland, held 0.002% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004. These voting rights are assigned under Article 22 Paragraph 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.
b. AXA Ireland Ltd., Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1, Ireland, held 0.002% of the MAN AG voting rights on 31 May 2004.“
Munich, August 2004
The Executive Board