DGAP-Stimmrechte: VOLKSWAGEN AG (english)
VOLKSWAGEN AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the
German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
VOLKSWAGEN AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 25, Section 1 of
the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (other financial instrument)
28.08.2009
Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of
EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Release according to § 26 section (1) of the German Securities Trading Law
of an announcement according to § 25 section (1) of the German Securities
Trading Law (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz) (Financial Instruments)
We were informed:
(1) Pursuant to section 25 (1) WpHG we hereby notify for and on
behalf of Qatar Holding Luxembourg II S.à.r.l., Luxembourg,
Luxembourg, that as per August 26, 2009 Qatar Holding
Luxembourg II S.à.r.l. no longer held directly or indirectly any
financial instruments that grant the right to acquire shares in
Volkswagen AG and would thus have fallen below the threshold of
5% of the voting rights of Volkswagen AG if it had held shares
instead of those financial instruments. If Qatar Holding
Luxembourg II S.à.r.l. had held shares in Volkswagen AG instead
of such financial instruments it would have held 0.00 % of the
voting rights of Volkswagen AG (0 voting rights) as per
August 26, 2009.
(2) Pursuant to section 25 (1) WpHG we hereby notify for and on
behalf of Qatar Holding Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam, The Nether-
lands, that as per August 26, 2009 Qatar Holding Netherlands
B.V. no longer held directly or indirectly any financial
instruments that grant the right to acquire shares in Volkswagen
AG and would thus have fallen below the threshold of 5% of the
voting rights of Volkswagen AG if it had held shares instead of
those financial instruments. If Qatar Holding Netherlands B.V.
had held shares in Volkswagen AG instead of such financial
instruments it would have held 0.00 % of the voting rights of
Volkswagen AG (0 voting rights) as per August 26, 2009
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, 38436 Wolfsburg, Deutschland
28.08.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language: English
Issuer: VOLKSWAGEN AG
Brieffach 1849
38436 Wolfsburg
Deutschland
Internet: www.volkswagenag.com/ir
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