DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: OVB Holding AG
OVB Holding AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

16.08.2017 / 15:30
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Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer
OVB Holding AG
Heumarkt 1
50667 Köln
Germany

2. Reason for notification
  Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
  Acquisition/disposal of instruments
  Change of breakdown of voting rights
X Other reason:
Voluntary notification of existing voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name: City and country of registered office:
SIGNAL Krankenversicherung a.G. Dortmund
Germany

4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
IDUNA Vereinigte Lebensversicherung aG für Handwerk, Handel und Gewerbe

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
15 Aug 2017

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 52.94 % 0 % 52.94 % 14,251,314
Previous notification 50.88 % n/a % n/a % /

7. Notified details of the resulting situation
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG)
ISIN absolute in %
  direct
(Sec. 21 WpHG)
indirect
(Sec. 22 WpHG)
direct
(Sec. 21 WpHG)
indirect
(Sec. 22 WpHG)
DE0006286560 3,031,461 4,512,866 21.27 % 31.67 %
Total 7,544,327 52.94 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 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. 25 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
X 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.).
  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)
 

9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 22 para. 3 WpHG

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

10. Other explanatory remarks:
Acquisition by way of universal succession as a result of the merger of Deutscher Ring Krankenversicherungsverein a.G., Hamburg, with SIGNAL Krankenversicherung a.G., Dortmund.  



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Language: English
Company: OVB Holding AG
Heumarkt 1
50667 Köln
Germany
Internet: www.ovb.eu

 
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