Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft: 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: Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
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Notification of Major Holdings 1. Details of issuer Name: | Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft | Street: | Kaiserstraße 16 | Postal code: | 60311 | City: | Frankfurt am Main Germany | Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): | 851WYGNLUQLFZBSYGB56 | 2. Reason for notification | Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights | | Acquisition/disposal of instruments | X | Change of breakdown of voting rights | | Other reason:
| 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Natural person (first name, surname): David Elliot Shaw Date of birth: 29 March 1951 | 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: 6. Total positions | % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) | % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) | Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) | Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG | New | 0.00 % | 5.20 % | 5.20 % | 1127496195 | Previous notification | 0.00 % | 4.94 % | 4.94 % | / | 7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG) ISIN | Absolute | In % | | Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) | Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) | DE000CBK1001 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | Total | 0 | 0.00 % | b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG Type of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % | European Call FLEX Option | 01/04/2026 | 01/04/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 08/04/2026 | 08/04/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 15/04/2026 | 15/04/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 22/04/2026 | 22/04/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 29/04/2026 | 29/04/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 06/05/2026 | 06/05/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 13/05/2026 | 13/05/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Call FLEX Option | 20/05/2026 | 20/05/2026 | 3350000 | 0.30 % | | | Total | 26800000 | 2.38 % | b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG Type of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical settlement | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % | Equity Swap | 09/04/2026 | n/a | Cash | 336929 | 0.03 % | Equity Swap | 02/09/2027 | n/a | Cash | 5947 | 0 % | Equity Swap | 03/05/2030 | n/a | Cash | 111242 | 0.01 % | European Put FLEX Option | 01/04/2026 | 01/04/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 08/04/2026 | 08/04/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 15/04/2026 | 15/04/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 22/04/2026 | 22/04/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 29/04/2026 | 29/04/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 06/05/2026 | 06/05/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 13/05/2026 | 13/05/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put FLEX Option | 20/05/2026 | 20/05/2026 | Physical | 3350000 | 0.30 % | European Put Option | 18/12/2026 | 18/12/2026 | Physical | 900000 | 0.08 % | American Put Option | 19/06/2026 | 11/04/2025 -19/06/2026 | Physical | 1500000 | 0.13 % | American Put Option | 18/12/2026 | 15/04/2025 - 18/12/2026 | Physical | 500000 | 0.04 % | American Put Option | 18/12/2026 | 17/04/2025 - 18/12/2026 | Physical | 1000000 | 0.09 % | American Put Option | 18/12/2026 | 08/05/2025 -18/12/2026 | Physical | 400000 | 0.04 % | American Put Option | 18/06/2027 | 23/07/2025 -18/06/2027 | Physical | 300000 | 0.03 % | | | | Total | 31854118 | 2.83 % | 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 least 3% or more) | % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) | Total of both (if at least 5% or more) | David Elliot Shaw | % | % | % | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | % | % | % | D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | % | 5.20 % | 5.20 % | D. E. Shaw Investment Management, L.L.C. | % | % | % | - | % | % | % | David Elliot Shaw | % | % | % | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | % | % | % | D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | % | 5.20 % | 5.20 % | 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 rights | Proportion of instruments | Total of both | % | % | % | 10. Other explanatory remarks: Date
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Language: | English |
Company: | Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft |
| Kaiserstraße 16 |
| 60311 Frankfurt am Main |
| Germany |
Internet: | www.commerzbank.de |
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