KPS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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EQS Voting Rights Announcement: KPS AG
KPS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
26.03.2024 / 11:17 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:
KPS AG
Street:
Beta-Str. 10 h
Postal code:
85774
City:
Unterföhring Germany
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):
391200MWV0FUVOW1MH06
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
Legal entity: Allianz SE City of registered office, country: Muenchen, Germany
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
Allianz Retraite S.A.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
18 March 2024
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
4.78 %
0.00 %
4.78 %
41153300
Previous notification
5.26 %
0 %
5.26 %
/
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)
DE000A1A6V48
0
1968163
0.00 %
4.78 %
Total
1968163
4.78 %
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 %
0
0.00 %
Total
0
0.00 %
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)
Allianz SE
%
%
%
Allianz Holding France SAS
%
%
%
Allianz France S.A.
%
%
%
Allianz Vie S.A.
%
%
%
Allianz Retraite S.A.
4.78 %
%
%
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
20 March 2024
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KPS AG is a Germany-based holding and consulting information technology (IT) company, which specializes in business transformation and process optimization. The main business areas are Strategy and Process Consulting, with focus on on retail, consumer goods industry and production as well as Process Optimization and Implementation for processes from planning to customer implementation, such as finance, wholesale, manufacturing, supply chain management, enterprise performance management, optimization and integration of product development. The portfolio is supplemented for Product Lifecycle Management; Enterprise Resource Planning, including document management concepts, workflow solutions, archiving; as well as System Architecture and Integration, such as creation and operation of server and storage infrastructures, managed services, development of SAP NetWeaver/PI and eSOA (Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture) -based solutions. It has subsidiaries in Germany and Switzerland.