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EQS Voting Rights Announcement: HUGO BOSS AG
HUGO BOSS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the
objective of Europe-wide distribution
2024-05-31 / 11:21 CET/CEST
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer


Name: HUGO BOSS AG

Street: Holy-Allee 3

Postal code: 72555

City: Metzingen
Germany

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900LFVU534EBRXD13
2. Reason for notification


X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights

Acquisition/disposal of instruments

Change of breakdown of voting rights

Other reason:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation


Legal entity: UBS Group AG
City of registered office, country: Zurich, Switzerland
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:


24 May 2024
6. Total positions

% of voting rights % of voting rights through     Total of 
attached to shares                instruments    both in %        Total number of voting rights 
(total of 7.a.)   (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)      (7.a. +             pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG 

7.b.)

New 2.29 % 7.48 % 9.77 % 70400000

Previous 2.79 % 7.39 % 10.17 % /
notification
7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)


ISIN Absolute In %

Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG) (Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG)

DE000A1PHFF7 0 1612915 0 % 2.29 %

Total 1612915 2.29 %
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

Type of instrument          Expiration or maturity   Exercise or conversion            Voting rights Voting rights in 
date                     period                                 absolute                % 

Right to Recall of Lent At any time 631044 0.9 %
shares

Right of use over shares At any time 1167983 1.66 %

Long Call Option 21/06/2024-20/06/2025 1168000 1.66 %

Long Call Option 18/09/2025-29/10/2025 1200000 1.7 %

Total 4167027 5.92 %
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

Type of instrument         Expiration or       Exercise or          Cash or physical      Voting rights Voting rights 
maturity date       conversion period    settlement                 absolute          in % 

Short Put Option 21/06/2024-19/12/ Physical 887400 1.26 %
2025

Equity Swaps 23/09/2024 Cash 6771 0.01 %

Short Put Option 18/09/2025-29/10/ Physical 1200000 1.7 %
2025

Equity Futures 20/09/2024 Cash 30000 0.04 %

Right of use over Reverse At any time Cash 171243 0.24 %
Convertible

Total 2295414 3.26 %
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 % of voting rights through instruments Total of both (if at
least 3% or more) (if at least 5% or more) least 5% or more)
UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Switzerland AG % % %

- % % %

UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Asset Management AG % % %

UBS Asset Management % % %
Holding (No. 2) Ltd

UBS Asset Management % % %
Holding Ltd

UBS Asset Management (UK) % % %
Limited

- % % %

UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Asset Management AG % % %

UBS Asset Management % % %
Holding (No. 2) Ltd

UBS Asset Management % % %
Holding Ltd

UBS Asset Management Life % % %
Limited

- % % %

UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Asset Management AG % % %

UBS Fund Management % % %
(Luxembourg) S.A.

- % % %

UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Asset Management AG % % %

UBS Asset Management % % %
Switzerland AG

UBS Fund Management % % %
(Switzerland) AG

- % % %

UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Americas Holding LLC % % %

UBS Americas Inc. % % %

UBS Securities LLC % % %

- % % %

UBS Group AG % % %

UBS AG % % %

UBS Americas Holding LLC % % %

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