Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Sep 17, 2014 5:36 PM

Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA 

17.09.2014 17:36

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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1.
Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e.V. Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany, on September
17th, 2014 has given us notice pursuant to section 21 para. 1 and section
22 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that its share in the voting
rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137
Dortmund, Germany, on September 10th, 2014 has falling below the threshold
of 15% and on that day amounted to 13.74% of the voting rights (this
corresponds to 12,643,909 shares/voting rights), whereby
(a) Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e.V. Dortmund directly holds 4.83% of the
votings rights (this corresponds to 4,448,000 shares/voting rights),
(b) 0.70% of the votings rights (this corresponds to 644,000 shares/voting
rights) have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 2
WpHG and
(c) 8.21% of the votings rights (this corresponds to 7,551,909
shares/voting rights) have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 2
WpHG.
Voting rights are to be attributed by the following limited shareholder,
whose share of the voting rights in Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
amounts to 3% or more:

- Bernd Geske, Germany.

2.
Mr. Bernd Geske, Germany, on September 17th, 2014 has given us notice
pursuant to section 21 para. 1 and section 22 WpHG that its share in the
voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209,
44137 Dortmund, Germany, on September 10th, 2014 has falling below the
threshold of 15% and on that day amounted to 13.74% of the voting rights
(this corresponds to 12,643,909 shares/voting rights), whereby
(a) Mr. Bernd Geske directly holds 7.94% of the votings rights (this
corresponds to 7,301,909 shares/voting rights),
(b) 0.27% of the votings rights (this corresponds to 250,000 shares/voting
rights) have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 2
WpHG and
(c) 5.53% of the votings rights (this corresponds to 5,092,000
shares/voting rights) have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 2
WpHG.
Voting rights are to be attributed by the following limited shareholder,
whose share of the voting rights in Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
amounts to 3% or more:

- Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e.V. Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany.

Dortmund, September 17th, 2014
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH



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Language:     English
Company:      Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
              Rheinlanddamm 207 - 209
              44137 Dortmund
              Germany
Internet:     www.bvb.de/aktie // www.aktie.bvb.de
 
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