DGAP-PVR: Wirecard AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
2020. január 24., péntek, 19:28
DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: Wirecard AG
Wirecard AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
24.01.2020 / 19:28
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Notification of Major Holdings1. Details of issuerName: | Wirecard AG |
Street: | Einsteinring 35 |
Postal code: | 85609 |
City: | Aschheim b. München Germany |
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): | 529900A8LX4KL0YUTH71 |
2. Reason for notification | Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
X | Acquisition/disposal of instruments |
| Change of breakdown of voting rights |
| Other reason:
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationLegal entity: Bank of America Corporation City of registered office, country: Wilmington,DE, United States of America (USA) |
4. Names of shareholder(s)holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3. 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached: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 pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG |
New | 0.18 % | 4.95 % | 5.13 % | 123565586 |
Previous notification | 0.20 % | 5.11 % | 5.31 % | / |
7. Details on total positionsa. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)ISIN | Absolute | In % |
| Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) | Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
DE0007472060 | 0 | 209457 | 0.00 % | 0.17 % |
US97654L1089 | 0 | 11731 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % |
Total | 221188 | 0.18 % |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHGType of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % |
Right to recall | N/A | N/A | 2800456 | 2.27 % |
Rights of use | N/A | N/A | 20503 | 0.02 % |
Call options | 19/06/2020-18/06/2021 | N/A | 317500 | 0.26 % |
| | Total | 3138459 | 2.54 % |
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHGType of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical settlement | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % |
Swaps | 04/03/2020 - 15/02/2023 | N/A | Cash | 1954144 | 1.58 % |
Put Options | 20/03/2020-18/06/2021 | N/A | Physical | 800000 | 0.65 % |
Single Stock Futures | 19/06/2020 | N/A | Cash | 221701 | 0.18 % |
| | | Total | 2975845 | 2.41 % |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation | Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) 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 3% or more) | % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) | Total of both (if at least 5% or more) |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BofAML Jersey Holdings Limited | % | % | % |
BofAMLEMEA Holdings 2 Limited | % | % | % |
ML UK Capital Holdings Limited | % | % | % |
Merrill Lynch International | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
Merrill Lynch International, LLC. | % | % | % |
Merrill Lynch Group Holdings I,L.L.C | % | % | % |
BofA Securities Europe SA | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BofA Securities, Inc | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BofA Securities, Inc | % | % | % |
Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BAC North America Holding Company | % | % | % |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | % | % | % |
Managed Account Advisors LLC | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BAC North America Holding Company | % | % | % |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BAC North America Holding Company | % | % | % |
Bank of America, National Association | % | % | % |
U.S Trust Company of Delaware | % | % | % |
- | % | % | % |
Bank of America Corporation | % | % | % |
NB Holdings Corporation | % | % | % |
BAC North America Holding Company | % | % | % |
Bank of America, National Association | % | % | % |
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG) Date of general meeting: Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting: Proportion of voting rights | Proportion of instruments | Total of both |
% | % | % |
10. Other explanatory remarks:Date
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Language: |
English |
Company: |
Wirecard AG |
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Einsteinring 35 |
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85609 Aschheim b. München |
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Germany |
Internet: |
www.wirecard.com |
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