Correction of a release from 31.08.2017, 09:20 CET/CEST - Softing AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
September 01, 2017 at 09:08 am EDT
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DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: Softing AG
Correction of a release from 31.08.2017, 09:20 CET/CEST - Softing AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
01.09.2017 / 15:08
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.
Correction of a notification of Major Holding published on 31.08.2017
1. Details of issuer
Softing AG
Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6
85540 Haar
Germany
2. Reason for notification
X
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
Acquisition/disposal of instruments
Change of breakdown of voting rights
Other reason:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name:
City and country of registered office:
Janus Henderson Group plc
St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
TR European Growth Trust plc
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
25 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
3.25 %
0.00 %
3.25 %
7655381
Previous notification
n/a %
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)
DE0005178008
0
249140
0 %
3.25 %
Total
249140
3.25 %
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
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)
Janus Henderson Group plc
%
%
%
Henderson Group Holdings Asset Management Limited
%
%
%
HGI Asset Management Group Limited
%
%
%
Henderson Global Group Limited
%
%
%
Henderson Holdings Group Limited
%
%
%
HGI Group Limited
%
%
%
Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) Limited
%
%
%
Henderson Global Investors Limited
3.25 %
%
%
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:
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Softing AG is a Germany-based software and systems company. The Company operates through two segments: Industrial Automation and Automotive Electronics. The Industrial Automation segment provides tools and devices for signal and protocol analysis of industrial communication networks, gateways for linking fieldbuses to Ethernet-based communication systems and planning and administration systems, as well as interface cards, integration modules, chip solutions and communications software (stacks) for implementing bus links in systems and devices used in process and production automation. The Automotive Electronics segment offers diagnostic solutions for development, testing and production, editors for diagnostic data, diagnostic servers for the real-time processing of diagnostic data, as well as software interfaces for connecting diagnostic servers to production systems and editing and runtime systems for test sequences with connections to numerous third-party products.
SOFTING AG 
