euro adhoc: OVB Holding AG
Release of a voting rights announcement according
to article 26, section 1.1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of a
Europe-wide distribution
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Person/company obliged to make the notification: ------------------------------------------------ Name: Volksfürsorge Holding AG als Mutterunternehmen der Volksfürsorge Versicherungsgruppe Place: Hamburg State: Deutschland Company data: ------------- Name: OVB Holding AG Address: Heumarkt 1, 50667 Köln Place: Köln State: Deutschland
30.04.2008
OVB Holding AG, Cologne
Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
As parent company of the Volksfürsorge insurance group, Volksfürsorge Holding AG, Hamburg, Germany has informed us on April 25, 2008 of the following in line with Article 24 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (WpHG - German Securities Trading Act) for Volksfürsorge Deutsche Lebensversicherung AG, Hamburg, (Number 1), on our own obligation (Number 2), and on the authority, and on behalf, of AMB Generali Holding AG, Aachen, (Number 3), Generali Beteiligungs-GmbH, Aachen, (Number 4) and Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., Triest, Italy, (Number 5) in line with Articles 21 and 22 of the WpHG:
1. In line with Article 21 (1) of the WpHG, Volksfürsorge Deutsche Lebensversicherung AG discloses that on 3 April 2008 its voting rights share in OVB Holding AG exceeded the threshold of 75% and today amounts to 83.16% (11,851,000 voting rights).
Of these, 72.42% (10,321,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (2) of the WpHG.
Voting rights are attributable to it from the following shareholders, whose individual voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Deutscher Ring Beteiligungsholding GmbH - Deutscher Ring Financial Services GmbH - Iduna Vereinigte Lebensversicherung aG für Handwerk, Handel und Gewerbe
2. In line with Article 21 (1) of the WpHG, Volksfürsorge Holding AG discloses that on 3 April 2008 its voting rights share in OVB Holding AG exceeded the threshold of 75% and today amounts to 83.16% (11,851,000 voting rights). Of these, 72.42% (10,321,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (2) of the WpHG.
Voting rights are attributable to it from the following shareholders, whose individual voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Deutscher Ring Beteiligungsholding GmbH - Deutscher Ring Financial Services GmbH - Iduna Vereinigte Lebensversicherung aG für Handwerk, Handel und Gewerbe
A further 10.74% (1,530,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (1) Clause 1, No. 1 of the WpHG. Voting rights attributable to it are held by the following company controlled by it, whose voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amounts to 3% or more:
- Volksfürsorge Deutsche Lebensversicherung AG
3. In line with Article 21 (1) of the WpHG, AMB Generali Holding AG discloses that on 3 April 2008 its voting rights share in OVB Holding AG exceeded the threshold of 75% and today amounts to 83.16% (11,851,000 voting rights). Of these, 72.42% (10,321,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (2) of the WpHG.
Voting rights are attributable to it from the following shareholders, whose individual voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Deutscher Ring Beteiligungsholding GmbH - Deutscher Ring Financial Services GmbH - Iduna Vereinigte Lebensversicherung aG für Handwerk, Handel und Gewerbe
A further 10.74% (1,530,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (1) Clause 1, No. 1 of the WpHG. Voting rights attributable to it are held by the following companies controlled by it, whose voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Volksfürsorge Deutsche Lebensversicherung AG - Volksfürsorge Holding AG
4. In line with Article 21 (1) of the WpHG, Generali Beteiligungs-GmbH discloses that on 3 April 2008 its voting rights share in OVB Holding AG exceeded the threshold of 75% and today amounts to 83.16% (11,851,000 voting rights). Of these, 72.42% (10,321,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (2) of the WpHG.
Voting rights are attributable to it from the following shareholders, whose individual voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Deutscher Ring Beteiligungsholding GmbH - Deutscher Ring Financial Services GmbH - Iduna Vereinigte Lebensversicherung aG für Handwerk, Handel und Gewerbe
A further 10.74% (1,530,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (1) Clause 1, No. 1 of the WpHG. Voting rights attributable to it are held by the following companies controlled by it, whose voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Volksfürsorge Deutsche Lebensversicherung AG - Volksfürsorge Holding AG - AMB Generali Holding AG
5. In line with Article 21 (1) of the WpHG, Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. discloses that on 3 April 2008 its voting rights share in OVB Holding AG exceeded the threshold of 75% and today amounts to 83.16% (11,851,000 voting rights). Of these, 72.42% (10,321,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (2) of the WpHG.
Voting rights are attributable to it from the following shareholders, whose individual voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Deutscher Ring Beteiligungsholding GmbH - Deutscher Ring Financial Services GmbH - Iduna Vereinigte Lebensversicherung aG für Handwerk, Handel und Gewerbe
A further 10.74% (1,530,000 voting rights) are attributable to it in line with Article 22 (1) Clause 1, No. 1 of the WpHG. Voting rights attributable to it are held by the following companies controlled by it, whose voting rights share in OVB Holding AG amount to 3% or more:
- Volksfürsorge Deutsche Lebensversicherung AG - Volksfürsorge Holding AG - AMB Generali Holding AG - Generali Beteiligungs-GmbH
Cologne, April 30, 2008 OVB Holding AG Der Vorstand
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ISIN: DE0006286560
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