25.04.2024 09:24:59 - dpa-AFX: EQS-Stimmrechte: HUGO BOSS AG (english)

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

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

25.04.2024 / 09:24 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.

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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:

19 Apr 2024

6. Total positions

               % of voting  % of voting rights   Total of  Total number of
           rights attached             through  both in %    voting rights
                 to shares  instruments (total    (7.a. +      pursuant to
           (total of 7.a.)   of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)      7.b.)     Sec. 41 WpHG
  New               1.41 %              6.31 %     7.72 %         70400000
  Previo-           3.07 %              6.28 %     9.35 %                /
  us
  notifi-
  cation


7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)

    ISIN            Absolute                       In %
                  Direct (Sec.  Indirect (Sec.  Direct (Sec.  Indirect
                      33 WpHG)        34 WpHG)      33 WpHG)  (Sec. 34
                                                                 WpHG)
    DE000A1PHFF7             0          992709           0 %    1.41 %
    Total            992709                       1.41 %


b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

    Type of       Expiration or    Exercise or    Voting     Voting
    instrument    maturity date    conversion     rights  rights in
                                   period       absolute          %
    Right to                       At any time    440197     0.63 %
    recall over
    shares
    Right of Use                   At any time   1090211     1.55 %
    over shares
    Long Call     21/06/2024-20/-                 928000     1.32 %
    Option        06/2025
    Long Call     18/09/2025-29/-                1200000      1.7 %
    Option        10/2025
                                   Total         3658408      5.2 %


b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

    Type of       Expiration    Exercise or  Cash or       Voting  Voting
    instrument    or maturity   conversion   physical      rights  rights
                  date          period       settlement  absolute    in %
    Right of                    At any time  Physical         952     0 %
    use over
    converts
    Short Put     21/06/2024--               Physical      514900  0.73 %
    Option        20/06/2025
    Equity_Swap-  19/09/2024    19/09/2024   Cash           66387  0.09 %
    s             - 7/4/2025
    Short Put     18/09/2025--               Physical     1200000   1.7 %
    Option        29/10/2025
    Equity        20/09/2024                 Cash           30000  0.04 %
    Futures
    Right of                    At any time  Cash          170059  0.24 %
    use over
    converts
                                             Total        1982298  2.82 %


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   % of voting rights     Total of
                          rights (if at  through instruments  both (if at
                            least 3% or   (if at least 5% or  least 5% or
                                  more)                more)        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 Ltd
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  UBS AG                              %                    %            %
  UBS Asset Management                %                    %            %
  AG
  UBS Fund Management                 %                    %            %
  (Luxembourg) SA
  -                                   %                    %            %
  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
  UBS Americas Inc.                   %                    %            %
  UBS Financial Services              %                    %            %
  Inc.
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  UBS AG                              %                    %            %
  UBS Asset Management                %                    %            %
  AG
  UBS Asset Management                %                    %            %
  (Singapore) Ltd
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  UBS AG                              %                    %            %
  UBS Bank (Canada)                   %                    %            %
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  UBS AG                              %                    %            %
  UBS Europe SE                       %                    %            %
  UBS La Maison de                    %                    %            %
  Gestion
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  UBS AG                              %                    %            %
  UBS Asset Management                %                    %            %
  AG
  UBS Asset Management                %                    %            %
  (Japan) Ltd
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  UBS AG                              %                    %            %
  UBS Americas Holding                %                    %            %
  LLC
  UBS Americas Inc.                   %                    %            %
  UBS Asset Management                %                    %            %
  (Americas) LLC
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  Credit Suisse AG                    %                    %            %
  Credit Suisse                       %                    %            %
  International
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  Credit Suisse AG                    %                    %            %
  Credit Suisse Asset                 %                    %            %
  Management
  International Holding
  Ltd
  Credit Suisse Asset                 %                    %            %
  Management & Investor
  Services (Schweiz)
  Holding AG
  Credit Suisse Funds AG              %                    %            %
  -                                   %                    %            %
  UBS Group AG                        %                    %            %
  Credit Suisse AG                    %                    %            %
  Credit Suisse Holdings              %                    %            %
  (USA), Inc.
  Credit Suisse (USA),                %                    %            %
  Inc.


9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34
para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)

Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general
meeting:

     Proportion of voting    Proportion of    Total of
                   rights      instruments        both
                        %                %           %


10. Other explanatory remarks:

   UBS has entered into a collar transaction. Therefore the positions
   under section 7b have not been aggregated as far as they refer to the
   collar transaction.


Date

24 Apr 2024


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   Language:    English
   Company:     HUGO BOSS AG
                Holy-Allee 3
                72555 Metzingen
                Germany
   Internet:    www.hugoboss.com




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1889391 25.04.2024 CET/CEST
Name WKN Börse Kurs Datum/Zeit Diff. Diff. % Geld Brief Erster Schluss
HUGO BOSS AG NA O.N. A1PHFF Frankfurt 47,600 09.05.24 14:29:22 +0,250 +0,53% 0,000 0,000 47,240 47,600

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