Ströer SE & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG
(the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide
distribution
EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Ströer SE & Co. KGaA
Ströer SE & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG
(the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide
distribution
12.06.2024 / 11:19 CET/CEST
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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In connection with its notification pursuant to section 33(1) WpHG dated May
31, 2024 APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG hereby gives notice pursuant to section
43(1) WpHG that the share of voting rights it holds in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA,
Ströer Allee 1, 50999 Cologne, exceeded the thresholds of 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%
and 30%, and now corresponds to 43.93% of the voting rights with a total of
24,533,450 voting rights.
1. Aim of the Investment
a) The acquisition of voting rights in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA took place
through the participation of the APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG in a pool
agreement. The voting rights in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA which are held by Mr.
Dirk Ströer, APM Media GmbH & Co. KG, LION Media GmbH & Co. KG and Delphi
Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH are attributed to APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG in
accordance with section 34(2) WpHG. The APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG does not
pursue any strategic objectives and the investment does not serve to
generate trading profits.
b) There is no intention on the part of the APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG to
acquire further voting rights in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA by acquisition or in
other way within des next twelve months.
c) The APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG does not seek to exert any influence on
the composition of the administrative, management and supervisory bodies of
Ströer SE & Co. KGaA.
d) The APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG does not seek to make any significant
change to the capital structure of Ströer SE & Co. KGaA, in particular
regarding the ratio of equity and debt financing and the dividend policy.
2. Source of funds used for the acquisition
The acquisition of voting rights in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA was made by
attributing the voting rights of the members of the pool agreement in
accordance with section 34(2) WpHG. Regarding the acquisition of voting
rights in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA, the APM Media II GmbH & Co. KG did not use
any external or own funds.
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Language: English
Company: Ströer SE & Co. KGaA
Ströer Allee 1
50999 Köln
Germany
Internet: www.stroeer.com
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