STRATEC Biomedical AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution



STRATEC Biomedical AG 

24.04.2013 10:11

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.


1. Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, has notified us pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG on 23 April 2013, that on 18 April 2013 the share of voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical AG, Birkenfeld, Germany, ISIN: DE0007289001 went above the threshold of 5% and that the percentage of voting rights on that day amounted to 5.04% (591,400 voting rights).
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. has notified us that these voting rights of 5.04% (591,400 voting rights) are attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.

The voting rights were attributed to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. inter alia from Threadneedle Investment Funds ICVC, being a shareholder holding 3% or more of the voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical AG.


2. Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL

Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, has notified us pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG on 23 April 2013, that on 18 April 2013 the share of voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical AG, Birkenfeld, Germany, ISIN: DE0007289001 went above the threshold of 5% and that the percentage of voting rights on that day amounted to 5.17% (607,183 voting rights).

Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL has notified us that these voting rights of 5.17% (607,183 voting rights) are attributable to Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.

The voting rights were attributed to Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL inter alia from Threadneedle Investment Funds ICVC, being a shareholder holding 3% or more of the voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical AG.



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Language:     English
Company:      STRATEC Biomedical AG
              Gewerbestr. 37
              75217 Birkenfeld
              Germany
Internet:     www.stratec.com
 
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