Wirecard AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
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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1. T. Rowe Price International, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, USA has informed
us, according to section 21, paragraph 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading
Act), that via shares its voting rights in Wirecard AG, Grasbrunn/Munich,
Germany exceeded the threshold of 3 % on 23rd January 2009 and on this date
amounted to 3.39 % (3,460,653 voting rights). Thereof 3.39 % (3,460,653
voting rights) are attributed to T. Rowe Price International, Inc.
according to section 22 paragraph 1 sentence 1 number 6 WpHG.
2. TRP Finance, Inc. Wilmington, Delaware, USA has informed according to
section 21, paragraph 1 WpHG, that via shares its voting rights in Wirecard
AG, Grasbrunn/Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3 % on 23rd January
2009 and on this date amounted to 3.39 % (3,460,653 voting rights). Thereof
3.39 % (3,460,653 voting rights) are attributed to TRP Finance, Inc.
according to section 22 paragraph 1 sentence 2 in connection with section
22 paragraph 1 sentence 1 number 6 WpHG.
3. T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, USA has informed
according to section 21, paragraph 1 WpHG, that via shares its voting
rights in Wirecard AG, Grasbrunn/Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of
3 % on 23rd January 2009 and on this date amounted to 3.39 % (3,460,653
voting rights). Thereof 3.39 % (3,460,653 voting rights) are attributed to
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. according to section 22 paragraph 1 sentence
2 in connection with section 22 paragraph 1 sentence 1 number 6 WpHG.
4. T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, USA has informed
according to section 21, paragraph 1 WpHG, that via shares its voting
rights in Wirecard AG, Grasbrunn/Munich, Germany exceeded the threshold of
3 % on 23rd January 2009 and on this date amounted to 3.39 % (3,460,653
voting rights). Thereof 3.39 % (3,460,653 voting rights) are attributed to
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. according to section 22 paragraph 1 sentence 2 in
connection with section 22 paragraph 1 sentence 1 number 6 WpHG.
02.02.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language: English
Issuer: Wirecard AG
Bretonischer Ring 4
85630 Grasbrunn b. München
Deutschland
Internet: www.wirecard.com
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