ADO Properties S.A.: 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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DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: ADO Properties S.A.
ADO Properties S.A.: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
30.12.2019 / 13:51
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
ANNEXE A: Standard form for notification of major holdings
Form to be used for the purposes of notifying a change in major holdings pursuant to the modified law and grand-ducal regulation of 11 January 2008 on transparency requirements for issuers of securities (referred to as 'the Transparency Law' and 'the Transparency Regulation')
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the CSSF)i
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:
ADO Properties S.A.
LEI: 391200OYYFJ3DWAMEC69
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
X An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv:
Name:
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable): Corporation Trust Centre, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v:
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:
20/12/2019
6. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 7.B.1 + 7.B.2)
Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
0.03%
0.02%
0.04%
44,194,607
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
4.67%
1.91%
6.58%
7. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rightsix
% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 8 of the
Transparency Law)
Indirect
(Art 9 of the
Transparency Law)
Direct
(Art 8 of the
Transparency Law)
Indirect
(Art 9 of the Transparency
Law)
LU1250154413
12,032
0.03%
SUBTOTAL A
(Direct & Indirect)
12,032
0.03%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 12(1)(a) of the Transparency Law
Type of financial instrument
Expiration datex
Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
% of voting rights
Securities Lending
Open
7,500
0.02%
SUBTOTAL B.1
7,500
0.02%
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 12(1)(b) of the Transparency Law
Type of financial instrument
Expiration datex
Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi
Physical or cash settlementxii
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL B.2
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:
(please tick the applicable box)
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.xiii
X Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please provide a separate organisational chart in case of a complex structure):
N
Namexv
% of voting rights held by ultimate controlling person or entity or held directly by any subsidiary if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments held by ultimate controlling person or entity or held directly by any subsidiary if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
Total of both
Directly controlled by (use number(s) from 1st column)
1
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
2
GSAM Holdings LLC
1
3
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
2
1
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
2
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
1
9. In case of proxy voting: The proxy holder named ????? will cease to hold ????? % and ????? number of voting rights as of ????? .
10. Additional informationxvi: Please note, total amount of voting rights have been rounded to 2 decimal places therefore there is a possibility of a rounding error.
Done at
London
On
27/12/2019
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Adler Group SA, formerly known as ADO Properties, is a Luxembourg-based real estate company. The Company operates in Germany, in the residential real estate field with approximately 70,000 residential units, and a development pipeline of approximately 10,000 new flats in Germany. The Company focuses on asset and portfolio management, property and facility management and developing residential properties throughout Germany. The Company operates through two business segments: Residential property management and development. Residential property management offers renting and managing residential properties, the management of tenancy agreements and marketing of residential units with the focus on optimization of rental income. The development side of the business splits into build-to-sell projects and build-to-hold projects.
ADO Properties S.A.: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution