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 30., csütörtök, 17:26
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
30.01.2020 / 17:26
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.
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 |
X | Other reason: Voluntary group notification due to crossing a threshold on subsidiary level |
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationLegal entity: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. City of registered office, country: Wilmington, Delaware, 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 | 0.45 % | 13.26 % | 13.71 % | 123565586 |
Previous notification | 0.05 % | 13.40 % | 13.45 % | / |
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 | | 550929 | % | 0.45 % |
US97654L1089 | | 11072 | % | 0.01 % |
Total | 562001 | 0.45 % |
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 of recall | Open | | 7112957 | 5.76 % |
Swap | 02.06.2020 | | 35842 | 0.03 % |
Call Warrant | 28.07.2020 | | 28674 | 0.02 % |
Call Option | 17.12.2021 | | 494372 | 0.40 % |
Exchangeable Bond | 02.10.2024 | | 85471 | 0.07 % |
| | Total | 7757316 | 6.28 % |
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 % |
Swap | 31.12.2030 | | Cash | 2202224 | 1.78 % |
Call Warrant | 31.12.2030 | | Cash | 1017415 | 0.82 % |
Put Warrant | 31.12.2030 | | Cash | 391480 | 0.32 % |
CFD | 23.01.2030 | | Cash | 2199689 | 1.78 % |
Put Option | 17.12.2021 | | Physical | 2802408 | 2.27 % |
Call Option | 24.01.2020 | | Cash | 9503 | 0.01 % |
| | | Total | 8622719 | 6.98 % |
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) |
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | % | % | % |
Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. | % | % | % |
Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited | % | % | % |
Goldman Sachs International | % | 9.96 % | 10.14 % |
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | % | % | % |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | % | % | % |
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | % | % | % |
Goldman, Sachs & Co. Wertpapier GmbH | % | % | % |
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | % | % | % |
GSAM Holdings LLC | % | % | % |
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. | % | % | % |
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | % | % | % |
IMD Holdings LLC | % | % | % |
United Capital Financial Partners, Inc. | % | % | % |
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC | % | % | % |
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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