euro adhoc: Software AG
Release of a voting rights announcement according to
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: siehe Text Place: siehe Text State: USA Company data: ------------- Name: Software AG Address: Uhlandstr. 12, 64297 Darmstadt Place: Darmstadt State: Deutschland
08.05.2008
On May 08, 2008, Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware DE 19801, USA, has informed us on its own behalf and on behalf of such further subsidiaries as mentioned below according to Article 21, Section 1, and Article 24 WpHG that:
1. MSDW Equity Finance Services (I) Cayman Ltd., c/o M&C Corporate Services Limited, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands as at 2nd May 2008, has fallen below the threshold of 3% of the voting rights of Software AG, Darmstadt, Germany, ISIN: DE0003304002, WKN: 330400, and on that day holds 0.87% of the voting rights (=247,200 shares); and
2. Each of the following holding entities of MSDW Equity Finance Services (I) Cayman Ltd, I. Morgan Stanley, The Corporation Trust Company, The Corporation Trust Center, Wilmington, Delaware DE 19801, USA; and II. MSDW Offshore Equity Services Inc, The Corporation Trust Company, The Corporation Trust Center, Wilmington, Delaware DE 19801, USA
on 2nd May 2008, has also fallen below the threshold of 3% of the voting rights of Software AG, Darmstadt, Germany, ISIN: DE0003304002, WKN: 330400.
Each of the holding entities mentioned under I. and II. on that day hold 0.87% 247,200 shares, each carrying one voting right and based on an issued share capital of 28,575,468 shares, whereby the aforementioned voting rights have to be attributed to each of the entities mentioned above under I. and II. according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 WpHG. The attribution occurs from the entity mentioned under 1 above to each of the entities set forth under 2(I) and (II) above.
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Branche: Software
ISIN: DE0003304002
WKN: 330400
Index: TecDAX, CDAX, HDAX, Prime All Share, Technologie All Share
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