SAF-HOLLAND S.A.: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] and Art. 8 and 9 of Transparency Law of Great-Duchy of Luxembourg with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
July 12, 2018 at 12:05 pm EDT
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DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: SAF-HOLLAND S.A.
SAF-HOLLAND S.A.: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] and Art. 8 and 9 of Transparency Law of Great-Duchy of Luxembourg with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
12.07.2018 / 17:58
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
ANNEXE A: Standard form for notification of major holdings
Form to be used for the purposes of notifying a change in major holdings pursuant to the modified law and grand-ducal regulation of 11 January 2008 on transparency requirements for issuers of securities (referred to as 'the Transparency Law' and 'the Transparency Regulation')
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the CSSF)i
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:
SAF-HOLLAND S.A., 68-70 Boulevard de la Pétrusse, L-2320 Luxembourg
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
x An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)iii:
(please see addition information)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv:
Name: Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
City and country of registered office (if applicable):
Weißfrauenstraße 7, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v:
UniDeutschland XS
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:
06/07/2018
6. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 7.B.1 + 7.B.2)
Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
5.04
0.00
5.04
45,394,302
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
0.00
7. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rightsix
% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 8 of the
Transparency Law)
Indirect
(Art 9 of the
Transparency Law)
Direct
(Art 8 of the
Transparency Law)
Indirect
(Art 9 of the Transparency Law)
LU0307018795
2,288,386
5.04
SUBTOTAL A
(Direct & Indirect)
2,288,386
5.04
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 12(1)(a) of the Transparency Law
Type of financial instrument
Expiration datex
Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL B.1
0
0.00
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 12(1)(b) of the Transparency Law
Type of financial instrument
Expiration datex
Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi
Physical or cash settlementxii
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL B.2
0
0.00
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:
(please tick the applicable box)
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.xiii
x Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please provide a separate organisational chart in case of a complex structure):
N
Namexv
% of voting rights held by ultimate controlling person or entity or held directly by any subsidiary if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments held by ultimate controlling person or entity or held directly by any subsidiary if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
Total of both
Directly controlled by (use number(s) from 1st column)
1
Union Asset Management Holding AG
5.04
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5.04
1?????
9. In case of proxy voting: The proxy holder named ????? will cease to hold ????? % and ????? number of voting rights as of .
10. Additional informationxvi:
Done at
Luxembourg
On
09-07-2018
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SAF Holland SE is a Germany based supplier of commercial vehicles. The Company operates in Europe and is present in the global markets manufacturing and supplying chassis related systems and components, primarily for trailers and semi-trailers, as well as for trucks and buses. It operates through four reportable segments: EMEA, the Americas, APAC and China. The regions cover both the original equipment business and the aftermarket business with spare parts. The Company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) on six continents. Its aftermarket business supplies spare parts to Original Equipment Supplier (OES) service networks, as well as end customers and service centers through its global distribution network. The product line mainly consists of axle and suspension systems, fifth wheels, pivot and landing gear and is marketed under the brands SAF, Holland, Neway, KLL, Corpco, V.Orlandi and York, moreover.
SAF-HOLLAND S.A.: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] and Art. 8 and 9 of Transparency Law of Great-Duchy of Luxembourg with the objective of Europe-wide distribution