27.03.2024 16:02:24 - dpa-AFX: EQS-Public Voting Rights: MorphoSys AG (english)

MorphoSys 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: MorphoSys AG
MorphoSys AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG (the
German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide
distribution

27.03.2024 / 16:02 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:                             MorphoSys AG
     Street:                           Semmelweisstr. 7
     Postal code:                      82152
     City:                             Planegg
                                       Germany
     Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):    529900493806K77LRE72


2. Reason for notification

        Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
   X    Acquisition/disposal of instruments
        Change of breakdown of voting rights
   X    Other reason:
        Voluntary group notification with triggered threshold on subsidiary
        level


3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

   Legal entity: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
   City of registered office, country: Wilmington, DE, United States of
   America (USA)


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:

21 March 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               0.78 %             15.68 %    16.46 %         37674555
  Previo-           0.78 %             15.81 %    16.59 %                /
  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)
    DE0006632003             0          147014        0.00 %    0.39 %
    US6177602025             0          145061        0.00 %    0.39 %
    Total            292075                       0.78 %


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     Open                         3762143     9.99 %
    Recall
    Right Of     Open                          489843     1.30 %
    Use
    Convertibl-  16.10.2025                    482139     1.28 %
    e Bond
                                Total         4734125    12.57 %


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

    Type of    Expiration   Exercise or  Cash or       Voting  Voting
    instrume-  or maturity  conversion   physical      rights  rights
    nt         date         period       settlement  absolute    in %
    Put        19.12.2025                Physical      900000  2.39 %
    Option
    Call       31.12.2030                Cash           43082  0.11 %
    Warrant
    Swap       13.02.2034                Cash          230971  0.61 %
                                         Total        1174053  3.12 %


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 both
                   rights (if at  through instruments (if   (if at least
                     least 3% or     at least 5% or more)    5% or more)
                           more)
    The Goldman                %                        %              %
    Sachs Group,
    Inc.
    GSAM Holdings              %                        %              %
    LLC
    Goldman Sachs              %                        %              %
    Asset
    Management,
    L.P.
    -                          %                        %              %
    The Goldman                %                        %              %
    Sachs Group,
    Inc.
    Goldman Sachs              %                        %              %
    Bank USA
    Goldman Sachs              %                        %              %
    Bank Europe
    SE
    -                          %                        %              %
    The Goldman                %                        %              %
    Sachs Group,
    Inc.
    Folio                      %                        %              %
    Financial,
    Inc.
    Folio                      %                        %              %
    Investments,
    Inc.
    -                          %                        %              %
    The Goldman                %                        %              %
    Sachs Group,
    Inc.
    Goldman Sachs              %                        %              %
    & Co. LLC
    -                          %                        %              %
    The Goldman                %                        %              %
    Sachs Group,
    Inc.
    Goldman Sachs              %                        %              %
    (UK) L.L.C.
    Goldman Sachs              %                        %              %
    Group UK
    Limited
    Goldman Sachs              %                  13.12 %        13.29 %
    International


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:



Date

26 March 2024


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   Language:    English
   Company:     MorphoSys AG
                Semmelweisstr. 7
                82152 Planegg
                Germany
   Internet:    www.morphosys.com




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1868115 27.03.2024 CET/CEST
Name WKN Börse Kurs Datum/Zeit Diff. Diff. % Geld Brief Erster Schluss
MORPHOSYS AG O.N. 663200 Xetra 67,850 26.04.24 17:36:24 +0,100 +0,15% 0,000 0,000 67,750 67,850

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