Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA: Correction - Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
Dec 22, 2009 4:00 PM
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA / Correction: Publication dated May 26th and July 29th, 2009 22.12.2009 Dissemination of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Correcting its notification dated May 22nd, 2009 (published on May 26th and July 29th, 2009), Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, has given us notice on is own behalf and on behalf of such further subsidiaries as mentioned below pursuant to section 21 para. 1 and section 24 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) of the following on December 21st, 2009: 1) The voting interest of Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, on May 18th, 2009, has fallen below the threshold of 15% of the voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137 Dortmund, Germany, and on that day amounted 14.44% (8,867,244 shares, each carrying one voting right) whereby the aforementioned voting rights have to be attributed concurrent pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 2 and sent. 2 and section 22 para. 2 WpHG. 2) The voting interest of Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (formerly: Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited), London, United Kingdom, on May 18th, 2009, has fallen below the threshold of 15% of the voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137 Dortmund, Germany, and on that day amounted 14.44% (8,867,244 shares, each carrying one voting right) whereby the aforementioned voting rights have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 2 WpHG. 3) The voting interest of the following entities (i) Morgan Stanley International Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (ii) Morgan Stanley International Ltd., London, United Kingdom, (iii) Morgan Stanley Group (Europe), London, United Kingdom, on May 18th, 2009 has fallen below the threshold of 15% of the voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137 Dortmund, Germany, and on that day amounted 14.44% (8,867,244 shares, each carrying one voting right) whereby the aforementioned voting rights each have to be attributed concurrent pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 2 and sent. 2 and section 22 para. 2 WpHG. 4) The voting interest of the following affiliated companies of Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (i) Morgan Stanley Bank International Limited, London, United Kingdom, (ii) Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (iii) Morgan Stanley Domestic Capital Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (iv) Morgan Stanley Capital Management LLC., Wilmington, Delaware, USA, on May 18th, 2009 has fallen below the threshold of 15% of the voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137 Dortmund, Germany, and on that day amounted 14.44% (8,867,244 shares, each carrying one voting right) whereby the aforementioned voting rights have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 2 WpHG. Dortmund, December 22th, 2009 Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH 22.12.2009 Ad hoc announcement, Financial News and Media Release distributed by DGAP. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA Rheinlanddamm 207 - 209 44139 Dortmund Deutschland Internet: www.borussia-aktie.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------