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EQS-PVR: Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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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

11.07.2025 / 16:54 CET/CEST
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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
X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
X Acquisition/disposal of instruments
  Change of breakdown of voting rights
  Other reason:

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: UniCredit S.p.A.
City of registered office, country: Piazza Gae Aulenti 3 - Tower A - 20154 Milano, Italy

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:
08 Jul 2025

6. Total positions
  % 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 19.20 % 8.72 % 27.92 % 1184669009
Previous notification 9.49 % 18.59 % 28.08 % /

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 227275962 190173 19.18 % 0.02 %
Total 227466135 19.20 %

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 %
Total return swap 15.10.2025 - 11.11.2025 09.05.2025 - 10.11.2025 32250000 2.72 %
Total return swap 01.07.2026 - 18.12.2026 01.11.2024 - 17.12.2026 23693490 2.00 %
Total return swap 01.07.2026 - 18.12.2026 25.11.2024 - 17.12.2026 1000000 0.08 %
Total return swap 01.07.2026 - 18.12.2026 25.11.2024 - 17.12.2026 1000000 0.08 %
Total return swap 01.07.2026 - 18.12.2026 26.11.2024 - 17.12.2026 1000000 0.08 %
Total return swap 01.07.2026 - 18.12.2026 28.11.2024 - 17.12.2026 670000 0.06 %
Total return swap 01.07.2026 - 18.12.2026 16.12.2024 - 17.12.2026 2250000 0.19 %
Listed option 19.12.2025 - 18.12.2026 Anytime 750000 0.06 %
Down & Out Put Option 19.12.2025 19.12.2025 100 0 %
    Total 62613590 5.29 %

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 %
OTC Put Option 17.12.2025 Anytime Cash 50 0 %
Total return swap 01.12.2026 - 14.05.2027 18.12.2024 - 13.05.2027 Cash 10078139 0.85 %
Total return swap 01.12.2026 - 14.05.2027 18.12.2024 - 13.05.2027 Cash 30627040 2.59 %
      Total 40705229 3.44 %

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)
UniCredit S.p.A. 19.18 % 8.66 % 27.84 %
UniCredit Bank GmbH % % %

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:
 

Date
10 Jul 2025



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Language: English
Company: Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiserstraße 16
60311 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Internet: www.commerzbank.de

 
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