DGAP-PVR: Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 

04.05.2012 11:36

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG

We received the following notifications (I to VI)  pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG on April 30, 2012:

Notification I

1. Listed company:
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 
Königinstraße 107, 80802 München, Deutschland 

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc, London, UK 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
24.04.2012 

6. Total amount of voting rights:
6.84% (equals 12,772,542 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
179,341,212

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
0.84% (equals 1,514,404 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
0.11% (equals 200,000 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.00% (equals 8,544 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
-

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
See at the end of notification 



Notification II

1. Listed company:
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 
Königinstraße 107, 80802 München, Deutschland 

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley UK Group, London, UK 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
24.04.2012 

6. Total amount of voting rights:
6.84% (equals 12,772,542 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
179,341,212

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.00% (equals 8,544 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
See at the end of notification 



Notification III

1. Listed company:
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 
Königinstraße 107, 80802 München, Deutschland 

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley Group (Europe), London, UK 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
24.04.2012 

6. Total amount of voting rights:
6.92% (equals 12,415,719 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
179,341,212

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.08% (equals 151,721 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc, Morgan Stanley UK Group

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
See at the end of notification 




Notification IV

1. Listed company:
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 
Königinstraße 107, 80802 München, Deutschland 

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley International Limited, London, UK 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
24.04.2012 

6. Total amount of voting rights:
6.92% (equals 12,415,719 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
179,341,212

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.04% (equals 5,455,468 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.08% (equals 151,721 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc, Morgan Stanley UK Group, Morgan
Stanley Group (Europe)

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
See at the end of notification 



Notification V

1. Listed company:
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 
Königinstraße 107, 80802 München, Deutschland 

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc, Delaware, USA 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
24.04.2012 

6. Total amount of voting rights:
7.29% (equals 13,075,338 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
179,341,212

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
3.38% (equals 6,069,330 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.38% (equals 6,069,330 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.11% (equals 197,478 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc, Morgan Stanley UK Group, Morgan
Stanley Group (Europe), Morgan Stanley International Limited

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
See at the end of notification 



Notification VI

1. Listed company:
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München 
Königinstraße 107, 80802 München, Deutschland 

2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley, Delaware, USA 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
24.04.2012 

6. Total amount of voting rights:
8.71% (equals 15,627,057 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
179,341,212

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
3.80% (equals 6,808,530 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
4.69% (equals 8,406,878 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
4.69% (equals 8,406,878 voting rights) 

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.23% (equals 411,649 voting rights) 

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc, Morgan Stanley UK Group, Morgan
Stanley Group (Europe), Morgan Stanley International Limited, Morgan
Stanley International Holdings Inc

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
See at the end of notification 

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ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument
(relevant for all notices I to VI):


Section 25 WpHG:

Physically-Settled Call Options 
Expiration dates: 02 May 2012, 18 May 2012, 15 June 2012, 14 December 2012,
21 December 2012, 15 March 2013

Retransfer claims 
Expiration date: Various contracts that can be exercised at the lenders
discretion


Section 25a WpHG:

Cash-Settled Call Options 
Expiration date: 21 December 2012 

Physically Settled Put Options 
Expiration dates: 02 May 2012, 18 May 2012, 15 June 2012, 21 December 2012 

Cash-Settled Swaps 
Expiration dates: 10 January 2013, 16 December 2013, 13 January 2014, 30
September 2015

Cash-Settled Put Options 
Expiration dates: 15 June 2012, 22 June 2012

Cash-Settled Futures 
Expiration dates: 18 May 2012, 15 June 2012, 20 July 2012



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Language:     English
Company:      Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in
München 
              Königinstraße 107
              80802 München
              Germany
Internet:     www.munichre.com
 
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