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D+S europe AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
D+S europe 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust hereby submits the following notification pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: The voting interest within the meaning of sec. 21 para. 1 sentence 1 WpHG of RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in D+S europe AG, Kapstadtring 10, 22297 Hamburg, Germany exceeded - on April 18, 2008 the thresholds of 3%, 5%, 10% and 15% and, on this date, amounted to 16.79% of the voting rights (6,308,500 shares). All such voting rights are attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust, a trust established under Guernsey law, pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1, para. 3 WpHG from shares held by Pyramus S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. - on April 21, 2008 the thresholds of 20% and 25% and, on this date, amounted to 28.17% of the votings rights (11,504,500 shares). Thereof, 23.45% (9,579,500 shares) are attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1, para. 3 WpHG from shares held by Pyramus S.à.r.l. and 4.71% (1,925,000 shares) are attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 2, sentence 2 and 3 WpHG from shares held by Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt/Main, Germany. - on April 23, 2008 the threshold of 30% and, on this date, amounted to 30.19% of the voting rights (12,329,500 shares). Thereof, 23.45% (9,579,500 shares) are attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1, para. 3 WpHG from shares held by Pyramus S.à.r.l. and 6.73% (2,750,000 shares) are attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 2, sentence 2 and 3 WpHG from shares held by Deutsche Bank AG. - on June 3, 2008 the threshold of 50% and, on this date, amounted to 50.34% of the voting rights (20,559,939 shares). All such voting rights are attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1, para. 3 WpHG from shares held by Pyramus S.à.r.l. The respective voting rights attributed to RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust are held through the following companies and partnerships whose respective voting interest in D+S europe AG amounts to 3% or more respectively, whereby Apax Guernsey (HoldCo) Ltd. (mentioned first below) is a company directly held by RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited in their capacity as trustees of The Hirzel III Trust and the remaining companies and partnerships mentioned below are, in turn, directly or indirectly controlled by Apax Guernsey (HoldCo) Ltd.: - Apax Guernsey (HoldCo) Ltd.; - Apax Europe VII Co-Investment GP Co. Ltd.; - Apax Europe VII Co-Investment, L.P.; - Apax Europe VII (GP) GmbH; - Apax Europe VII (MLP) GmbH; - Apax Europe VII GmbH & Co. KG; - Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd.; - Apax Europe VII GP, L.P. Inc.; - Apax Europe VII-1, L.P.; - Apax Europe VII-B, L.P.; - Apax Europe VII-A, L.P.; - Pyramus S.à r.l. 26.06.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: D+S europe AG Kapstadtring 10 22297 Hamburg Deutschland Internet: www.dseurope.ag End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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