EQS-PVR: Wienerberger AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Wienerberger AG
Wienerberger AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with
the objective of Europe-wide distribution

02.07.2024 / 11:00 CET/CEST
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Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 to 134 BörseG 2018

 

United Kingdom,  1.7.2024

 

Overview

☐ Notification made after deadline

Caution: In case of violations of major holdings notification rules,
please pay attention to Section 137 BörseG 2018 (Suspension of voting
rights)

 

1. Issuer: Wienerberger AG

2. Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of financial/other
instruments

3. Person subject to notification obligation
Name: Bank of America Corporation
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States of America

4. Name of shareholder(s): 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 28.6.2024

 

6. Total positions

    % of voting rights    
% of voting through   Total number
rights financial/other Total of voting
attached to instruments (7.B.1 + of both rights of
shares (7.A) 7.B.2) in % issuer
(7.A +
7.B)
Resulting situation        
on the date on 1,64 % 1,39 % 3,03 % 111 732 343
which threshold was
crossed / reached
Position of        
previous 0,08 % 4,03 % 4,12 %
notification (if
applicable)

 

 

Details

7. Notified details of the resulting situation:

 

A: Voting rights attached to shares
ISIN Code Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Sec 130 BörseG 2018) (Sec 133 BörseG (Sec 130 (Sec 133
2018) BörseG 2018) BörseG
2018)
 AT0000831706   1 833 649   1,64 %
 US9676621074   497   0,00 %
SUBTOTAL A 1 834 146 1,64 %

 

 

B 1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1
BörseG 2018
Type of Expiration Date Exercise Number of voting % of voting
instrument Period rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised
Rights of Use N/A N/A 174 183 0,16 %
Right of Use N/A N/A 174 183 0,16 %
    SUBTOTAL B.1 348 366 0,31 %

 

 

B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2
BörseG 2018
Type of Expiration Date Exercise Physical / Number of % of
instrument Period Cash voting voting
Settlement rights rights
Total Return 31/07/2024 – N/A Cash 1 199 396 1,07 %
Swaps 15/02/2028
      SUBTOTAL B.2 1 199 396 1,07 %

 

 

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation:

☐ Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer.

☒ Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial/other instruments are effectively held starting with
the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

Directly Shares held Financial/other Total
No. Name controlled by  directly instruments held of
No. (%)  directly (%) both
(%)
1 Bank of America        
Corporation
2 NB Holdings 1      
Corporation
3 BofAML Jersey 2      
Holdings Limited
BofAML EMEA
4 Holdings 2 3      
Limited
5 Merrill Lynch 4      
International
6 BAC North America 2      
Holding Company
Bank of America,
7 National 6      
Association
8 BofA Securities 2      
Inc.
Merrill Lynch,
9 Pierce, Fenner & 6      
Smith Inc.
           

 

 

9. In case of proxy voting

Date of general meeting: –

Voting rights after general meeting: – is equivalent to – voting rights.

 

10. Sonstige Kommentare:

–

 

 United Kingdom am  1.7.2024

 

 

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02.07.2024 CET/CEST

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Language: English
Company: Wienerberger AG
Wienerbergerplatz 1
1100 Wien
Austria
Internet: www.wienerberger.com

 
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