AUTO1 Group SE
Auto1 Group SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
19.12.2023 / 18:00 CET/CEST
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
Name: |
AUTO1 Group SE |
Street: |
Bergmannstraße 72 |
Postal code: |
10961 |
City: |
Berlin Germany |
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): |
391200S2LPXG5ZD5G304 |
2. Reason for notification
X |
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
X |
Acquisition/disposal of instruments |
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Change of breakdown of voting rights |
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Other reason:
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Natural person (first name, surname): Eric Bannasch Date of birth: 30 Jul 1974 |
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 |
3.07 % |
10.03 % |
13.10 % |
216216288 |
Previous notification |
2.95 % |
8.84 % |
11.79 % |
/ |
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) |
DE000A2LQ884 |
0 |
6636550 |
0.00 % |
3.07 % |
Total |
6636550 |
3.07 % |
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 % |
|
|
|
0 |
0.00 % |
|
|
Total |
0 |
0.00 % |
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 swaps |
n/a |
n/a |
Cash |
21694766 |
10.03 % |
|
|
|
Total |
21694766 |
10.03 % |
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) |
Eric Bannasch |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian GP, LLC |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Master Fund LP |
% |
10.03 % |
11.81 % |
- |
% |
% |
% |
Eric Bannasch |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Capital Management, LP |
3.07 % |
10.03 % |
13.10 % |
- |
% |
% |
% |
Eric Bannasch |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Capital Management GP, LLC |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Capital Management, LP |
3.07 % |
10.03 % |
13.10 % |
- |
% |
% |
% |
Eric Bannasch |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Opportunities GP, LLC |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Opportunities Master Fund, LP |
% |
% |
% |
- |
% |
% |
% |
Eric Bannasch |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Opportunities GP, LLC |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Opportunities Fund LP |
% |
% |
% |
Cadian Opportunities Master Fund, LP |
% |
% |
% |
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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