EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
16.05.2025 / 11:28 CET/CEST
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
Name: |
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft |
Street: |
Kaiserstraße 16 |
Postal code: |
60311 |
City: |
Frankfurt am Main Germany |
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): |
851WYGNLUQLFZBSYGB56 |
2. Reason for notification
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Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
X |
Acquisition/disposal of instruments |
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Change of breakdown of voting rights |
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Other reason:
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: Barclays PLC City of registered office, country: London, United Kingdom |
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3. 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
6. Total positions
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% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) |
% of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) |
Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) |
Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG |
New |
0.99 % |
10.01 % |
11.00 % |
1184669009 |
Previous notification |
1.19 % |
9.72 % |
10.91 % |
/ |
7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
ISIN |
Absolute |
In % |
|
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
DE000CBK1001 |
0 |
11712227 |
0.00 % |
0.99 % |
Total |
11712227 |
0.99 % |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
Type of instrument |
Expiration or maturity date |
Exercise or conversion period |
Voting rights absolute |
Voting rights in % |
Right to Recall |
n/a |
n/a |
771291 |
0.07 % |
Physical Call Option |
19/06/2026-18/12/2026 |
n/a |
2350730 |
0.20 % |
Physical Future |
20/06/2025 |
n/a |
3325000 |
0.28 % |
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Total |
6447021 |
0.54 % |
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
Type of instrument |
Expiration or maturity date |
Exercise or conversion period |
Cash or physical settlement |
Voting rights absolute |
Voting rights in % |
CFD |
n/a |
n/a |
Cash |
25566 |
0 % |
Put Option |
01/07/2026 – 01/07/2027 |
n/a |
Cash |
19601739 |
1.65 % |
Call Option |
01/07/2026 – 01/07/2027 |
n/a |
Cash |
83402328 |
7.04 % |
Portfolio Swap |
25/06/2025 - 04/08/2031 |
n/a |
Cash |
1700926 |
0.14 % |
Equity Swap |
20/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 |
n/a |
Cash |
4645089 |
0.39 % |
Put Option |
19/12/2025 - 18/12/2026 |
n/a |
Physical |
2792074 |
0.24 % |
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|
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Total |
112167722 |
9.47 % |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation |
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). |
X |
Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: |
Name |
% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) |
% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) |
Total of both (if at least 5% or more) |
Barclays PLC |
% |
% |
% |
Barclays Bank PLC |
% |
8.78 % |
9.42 % |
Barclays Capital Securities Limited |
% |
% |
% |
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)
Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting: Proportion of voting rights |
Proportion of instruments |
Total of both |
% |
% |
% |
10. Other explanatory remarks:Please note that the Put Option and Call Option relate to a collar transaction. |
Date
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