Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG
EANS-Voting Rights: Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG
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Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide
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Ternitz, 28 November 2014. Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG (SBO) was
informed on 26.11.2014 and announces, pursuant to Sec 93 BoerseG in conjunction
with Sec 91 and Sec 92 (6) BoerseG, that Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
Company, 1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111, United States ("MassMutual")
now holds less than 5% of the voting rights in SBO indirectly via several
subsidiaries controlled by it.
Prior to the purchase transaction triggering the notification obligation
MassMutual held indirectly via several funds 5.2532% of the voting rights
relating to 840,506 shares in SBO which are managed by its subsidiary
OppenheimerFunds, Inc. ("OFI").
Following the purchase transaction triggering the notification obligation of
24.11.2014 MassMutual now holds indirectly via several funds 4.6622% of the
voting rights relating to 745,954 shares in SBO which are managed by OFI. OFI is
entitled to exercise the voting rights in SBO for funds managed by it at its own
discretion.
OFI Global Institutional, Inc. is controlled by OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
OppenheimerFunds, Inc. is controlled by Oppenheimer Acquisition Corp., which, in
turn, is managed by MM Asset Management Holding LLC. MM Asset Management Holding
LLC is controlled by MassMutual Holding LLC, which is finally controlled by
MassMutual.
Oppenheimer Acquisition Corp. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Oppenheimerfunds, Inc. MassMutual Holding LLC
OFI Global Institutional, Inc. MM Asset Management Holding LLC.
225 Liberty Street 1295 State Street
New York, New York 10281 Springfield MA 01111
United States United States
The SBO shares are held directly by several funds managed by OFI. OFI is
entitled to exercise the voting rights in SBO for funds managed by it at its own
discretion.
Pursuant to the legal provisions of Sec 91 (1) in conjunction with Sec 92 (5)
BoerseG SBO has furthermore been informed separately on 26.11.2014 that OFI
itself now indirectly holds less than 5% of the voting rights in SBO via several
funds managed by it. Prior to the purchase transaction triggering the
notification obligation OFI held via funds managed by it 5.2532% of the voting
rights relating to 840,506 shares in SBO. Following the purchase transaction
triggering the notification obligation of 24.11.2014 OFI now holds 4.6622% of
the voting rights relating to 745,954 shares in SBO. OFI is entitled to exercise
the voting rights in SBO for funds managed by it at its own discretion. The
voting rights are held indirectly via several funds managed by OFI.
Ternitz, 28 November 2014 The Executive Board
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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