Voting Rights Announcements 2006
Report pursuant to Section 25(1) German Securities Trading Act (“WpHG”)
AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Cologne, has forwarded the following communication to MAN AG in accordance with Sections 21 et seq. WpHG:
“Revised notification according to Sections 21 et seq. WpHG
Amending our report dated Oct. 4, 2006, we would like to inform you for and on behalf of AXA S.A., Paris, 25, Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France, as follows:
ACMC, Inc. and ECMC LLC, both with registered office at 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, were reported in error. We found that neither company was under any obligation to report.“
Munich, Germany, November 2006
The Executive Board
Announcement pursuant to Sec. 25 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
AXA Investment Managers Deutschland GmbH, Cologne, has notified MAN AG as follows:
“Report pursuant to Sections 21 et seq. WpHG
For and on behalf of Paris-based AXA S.A., of 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France, we hereby notify you as follows:
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AllianceBernstein L.P. (formerly Alliance Capital Management L.P.), of 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10105, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, of 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA Financial Services, LLC, of 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA Financial, Inc., of 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, USA, fell below the 10% and 5% thresholds and came to 2.95%. This voting interest is attributable to the reporting party under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.
On September 29, 2006, the voting interest held in MAN AG by AXA S.A., of 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris, France, fell below the 5% and 10% thresholds and came to 3.24%. This voting interest is attributable to AXA S.A. under the terms of Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 6 in conjunction with Section 22(1) clause 2 WpHG.”
Munich, Germany, October 2006
The Executive Board
Publication pursuant to Section 25(1) German Securities Trading Act (“WpHG”)
Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany, has forwarded the following notification to MAN AG:
“Pursuant to Section 21(1) clause 1 WpHG, we hereby report on behalf of Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg,
that on October 3, 2006 the voting interest held in MAN AG, Munich, by Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, exceeded the 5% and 10% statutory reporting thresholds and came to 15.06%.”
Munich, Germany, October 2006
The Executive Board
Publication pursuant to Section 25(1) German Securities Trading Act (“WpHG”)
London-based Barclays Compliance has forwarded to us the following notification in its own name and for and on behalf of its subsidiary Barclays Bank PLC:
First report (for Barclays PLC):
Report pursuant to Sections 21(1), 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 22, 2006, exceeded the 5% threshold and came to 5.23% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 5.23% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 25, 2006, fell below the 5% threshold and came to 4.33% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 4.33% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Second report (for Barclays Bank PLC):
Report pursuant to Sections 21(1), 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 22, 2006, exceeded the 5% threshold and came to 5.23% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 5.16% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Pursuant to Section 21(1) WpHG, we hereby report that our voting interest in MAN AG on September 25, 2006, fell below the 5% threshold and came to 4.33% as of that date. According to Section 22(1) clause 1 no. 1 WpHG, 4.26% of the voting rights is attributable to us.
Munich, Germany, September 2006
The Executive Board