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
distribution
Ternitz, February 10, 2015. Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG (SBO) was
informed on 09 February 2015 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, Unites States
("MassMutual") now holds less than 4% of the voting rights in SBO indirectly via
several subsidiaries controlled by it.
Prior to the sale transaction triggering the notification obligation MassMutual
held indirectly via several funds 4.14% of the voting rights relating to 662,548
shares in SBO which are managed by its subsidiary OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
("OFI").
Following the sale transaction triggering the notification obligation of 05
February 2015 MassMutual now holds indirectly via several funds 3.99996% of the
voting rights relating to 639,994 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 09 February 2015 that
OFI itself now indirectly holds less than 4% of the voting rights in SBO via
several funds managed by it. Prior to the sale transaction triggering the
notification obligation OFI held via funds managed by it 4.14% of the voting
rights relating to 662,548 shares in SBO. Following the sale transaction
triggering the notification obligation of 05 February 2015 OFI now holds
3.99996% of the voting rights relating to 639,994 shares in SBO. The voting
rights are held indirectly via several funds managed by OFI. OFI is entitled to
exercise the voting rights in SBO for funds managed by it at its own discretion.
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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