Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG
EANS-Voting Rights: Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG
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an Announcement after art. 93 BörseG with the objective of Europe-web publication
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Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is
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Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide
distribution
Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Place: 1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111
State: United States of America
As Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG (SBO) was informed on 01. February
2013, the company announces according to sec. 93 BoerseG (Austrian Stock
Exchange Act) in connection with sec. 91 and sec. 92 no 6 BoerseG that as of 30
January 2013 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1295 State Street,
Springfield, MA 01111, United States ("MassMutual") indirectly holds voting
rights of more than 4 % of SBO through various subsidiaries controlled by
MassMutual.
The voting rights are attached to 642,860 shares in SBO held by various funds
managed by our controlled subsidiaries OppenheimerFunds Inc., OFI Institutional
Asset Management, Inc. and Baring Asset Management Limited. No individual fund
owns 4 % or more of SBO's voting rights. In aggregation the funds own 4.018% of
SBO's voting rights. Each of OppenheimerFunds Inc., OFI Institutional Asset
Management Inc. and Baring Asset Management Limited have the authority to
exercise, at their own discretion, the voting rights attached to the SBO shares
on behalf of the funds managed by them.
(i) Amount of aggregated voting rights and percentage
MassMutual 642,860.00 shares or 4.018% of SBO's voting rights
(ii) Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights can
be exercised
(All listed companies are located under the same address as MassMutual as long
as nothing else is indicated).
MASSMUTUAL BARING HOLDING LLC
1295 State Street
Springfield, Massachusetts 01111
MASSMUTUAL HOLDINGS (BERMUDA) LIMITED
Canons's Court
22 Victoria Street
Hamilton HM 12, Bermuda
BARING ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED
BARING FUND MANAGERS LIMITED
England & Wales - 2915887
155 Bishopsgate
London, EC2M 3XY
OPPENHEIMER ACQUISITION CORP.
OPPENHEIMERFUNDS, INC.
225 Liberty Street
New York, New York 10281
OFI INSTITUTIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
225 Liberty Street
New York, New York 10281
Baring Asset Management Limited is controlled by MassMutual Holdings (Bermuda)
Limited which in turn is controlled by MassMutual Baring Holding LLC. MassMutual
Baring Holding LLC is controlled by MM Asset Management Holding LLC which in
turn is controlled by MassMutual Holding LLC. MassMutual Holding LLC is finally
controlled by MassMutual.
OppenheimerFunds, Inc is controlled by Oppenheimer Acquisition Corp. which in
turn is controlled by MM Asset Management Holding LLC. MM Asset Management
Holding LLC is controlled by MassMutual Holding LLC which is finally controlled
by MassMutual.
OFI Institutional Asset Management, Inc. is controlled by OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
OppenheimerFunds, Inc. is controlled by Oppenheimer Acquisition Corp. which is
in turn controlled by MM Asset Management Holding LLC. MM Asset Management
Holding LLC is controlled by MassMutual Holding LLC which is finally controlled
by MassMutual.
(iii) Date on which the threshold of 4 % was exceeded
January 30, 2013
Further inquiry note:
MMag Florian Schütz, Head of Investor Relations
Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG
A-2630 Ternitz/Austria, Hauptstrasse 2
Tel.: +43 2630 315-251
Fax: +43 2630 315-501
E-Mail: f.schuetz@sbo.co.at
end of announcement euro adhoc
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issuer: Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG
Hauptstrasse 2
A-2630 Ternitz
phone: 02630/315110
FAX: 02630/315101
mail: sboe@sbo.co.at
WWW: http://www.sbo.at
sector: Oil & Gas - Upstream activities
ISIN: AT0000946652
indexes: WBI, ATX Prime, ATX
stockmarkets: official market: Wien
language: English
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