IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
31.03.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Angaben zum Meldepflichtigen:
Bundesrepublik Deutschland,
vertreten durch den Bundesminister der Finanzen, 11016 Berlin
Angaben zum Emittenten:
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG,
Wilhelm-Bötzkes-Str. 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
31. März 2008
Correction of Voting Rights Announcements acc. to Section 21, Article 1 of
the WpHG and Section 41, Article 2 of the WpHG
The Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Federal Minister of
Finance, 11016 Berlin, informed according to Section 21, Article 1 of the
WpHG and Section 41, Article 2 of the WpHG (each based on the current valid
version) - thereby correcting the announcement of the Federal Republic of
Germany by letter dated February 6, 2003 - as follows:
1. Voting Rights Announcement acc. to Section 21, Article 1 of the WpHG
(based on the version as per December 6, 2001)
On December 6, 2001, the Voting Rights of the Federal Republic of Germany
on IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG exceeded the thresholds of 5 %, 10 % and
25 % and at that day amounted to 30.45 % (26,794,293 Voting Rights).
According to Section 22, Article 1, No. 2 of the WpHG (based on the version
as per December 6, 2001; this corresponds in essence to Section 22, Article
1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG in today's valid version) 30.45 %
(26,794,293 Voting Rights) of these Voting Rights were to be attributed to
the Federal Republic of Germany.
In this respect, the Voting Rights attributed to the Federal Republic of
Germany were held by the following company, in the sense of Section 17,
Article 2 Sentence 1, No. 2 of the WpAIV:
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau
2. Voting Rights Announcement acc. to Section 41, Article 2 of the WpHG
On April 1, 2002, the Voting Rights of the Federal Republic of Germany on
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG amounted to 34.10 % (30,011,060 Voting
Rights). According to Section 22, Article 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG
34.10 % (30,011,060 Voting Rights) of these Voting Rights were to be
attributed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
In this respect, the Voting Rights attributed to the Federal Republic of
Germany were held by the following company, in the sense of Section 17,
Article 2 Sentence 1, No. 2 of the WpAIV:
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau
3. Current Voting Rights
Today, on March 26, 2008, the Voting Rights of the Federal Republic of
Germany on IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG amounts to 45.48 % (44,025,481
Voting Rights). According to Section 22, Article 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of
the WpHG, 45.48 % (44,025,481 Voting Rights) of these Voting Rights are to
be attributed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
In this respect, the Voting Rights attributed to the Federal Republic of
Germany were held by the following companies, in the sense of Section 17,
Article 2 Sentence 1, No. 2 of the WpAIV:
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau
KfW Beteiligungsholding GmbH
Angaben zu den Meldepflichtigen:
1. Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau Palmengartenstraße 5 - 9, 60325 Frankfurt
am Main
2. KfW Beteiligungsholding GmbH Palmengartenstraße 5 - 9, 60325 Frankfurt
am Main (Sitz Bonn)
Angaben zum Emittenten:
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG,
Wilhelm-Bötzkes-Str. 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
31. März 2008
Correction of Voting Rights Announcements acc. to Section 21, Article 1 of
the WpHG and Section 41, Article 2 of the WpHG
The Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau informed on its behalf according to
Section 21, Article 1 of the WpHG and Section 41, Article 2 of the WpHG
(each based on the current valid version) as well as for KfW
Beteiligungsholding GmbH according to Section 21, Article 1 of the WpHG in
connection with Section 24 of the WpHG (each based on the current valid
version) - thereby correcting or completing the announcements made by the
notifiers in the past - as follows:
1. Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau
a. Voting Rights Announcement acc. to Section 21, Article 1 of the WpHG
(based on the version as per December 6, 2001)
On December 6, 2001, the Voting Rights of Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau on
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG exceeded the thresholds of 5 %, 10 % and 25 %
and at that day amounted to 30.45 % (26,794,293 Voting Rights).
b. Voting Rights Announcement acc. to Section 41, Article 2 of the WpHG
On April 1, 2002, the Voting Rights of Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau on
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG amounted to 34.10 % (30,011,060 Voting
Rights).
c. Current Voting Rights
Today, on March 26, 2008, the Voting Rights of Kreditanstalt für
Wiederaufbau on IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG amounts to 45.48 %
(44,025,481 Voting Rights). According to Section 22, Article 1, Sentence 1,
No. 1 of the WpHG 43.93 % (42,525,481 Voting Rights) of these Voting Rights
are to be attributed to the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau.
In this respect, the Voting Rights attributed to the Kreditanstalt für
Wiederaufbau are held by the following company, in the sense of Section 17,
Article 2, Sentence 1, No. 2 of the WpAIV:
KfW Beteiligungsholding GmbH
2. KfW Beteiligungsholding GmbH
a. Voting Rights Announcement acc. to Section 21, Article 1 of the WpHG
(based on the version as per July 1, 2002)
On July 1, 2002, the Voting Rights of KfW Beteiligungsholding GmbH on IKB
Deutsche Industriebank AG exceeded the thresholds of 5 %, 10 % and 25 % and
at that day amounted to 34.10 % (30,011,060 Voting Rights).
b. Current Voting Rights
Today, on March 26, 2008, the Voting Rights of KfW Beteiligungsholding GmbH
on IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG amounts to 43.93 % (42,525,481 Voting
Rights).
DGAP 31.03.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG
Wilhelm-Bötzkes-Straße 1
40474 Düsseldorf
Deutschland
Internet: www.ikb.de
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DGAP-PVR: IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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