DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: HUGO BOSS AG 
HUGO BOSS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the 
objective of Europe-wide distribution 
2021-07-23 / 13:57 
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. 
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Notification of Major Holdings 
1. Details of issuer 
 
 
 Name:                           HUGO BOSS AG 
 
 Street:                         Dieselstraße 12 
 
 Postal code:                    72555 
 
 City:                           Metzingen 
                                 Germany 
 
 Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):  529900LFVU534EBRXD13 
 2. Reason for notification 
 
 
 X             Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights 
 
               Acquisition/disposal of instruments 
 
               Change of breakdown of voting rights 
 
 X             Other reason: 
               non-applying of trading book exemption according to sec. 36 para. 1 WpHG 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 
 
 Legal entity: Société Générale S.A. 
 City of registered office, country: Paris, France 
 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: 
 
 
 20 Jul 2021 
 6. Total positions 
 
 
                       % of voting rights % of voting rights through     Total of 
                       attached to shares                instruments    both in %        Total number of voting rights 
                          (total of 7.a.)   (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)      (7.a. +             pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG 
                                                                            7.b.) 
 
 New                               0.49 %                     4.81 %       5.30 %                             70400000 
 
 Previous                             0 %                        0 %          0 %                                    / 
 notification 
 7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG) 
 
 
 ISIN                    Absolute                        In % 
 
                       Direct       Indirect         Direct       Indirect 
               (Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG) (Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG) 
 
 DE000A1PHFF7          344778              0         0.49 %         0.00 % 
 
 Total                    344778                        0.49 % 
 b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG 
 
 
 Type of instrument           Expiration or maturity   Exercise or conversion           Voting rights Voting rights in 
                              date                     period                                absolute                % 
 
 Right to recall lent         N/A                      N/A                                     487157           0.69 % 
 securities 
 
 Listed Call Options          18.03.2022-17.06.2022    Until                                   823400           1.17 % 
                                                       18.03.2022-17.06.2022 
 
 Certificates                 17.09.2021-17.12.2021    17.09.2021-17.12.2021                     4045           0.01 % 
 
                                                       Total                                  1314602           1.87 % 
 b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG 
 
 
 Type of instrument  Expiration or         Exercise or conversion Cash or physical        Voting rights  Voting rights 
                     maturity date         period                 settlement                   absolute           in % 
 
 OTC Call Options on 03.01.2033            Until 03.01.2033       Cash                           159189         0.23 % 
 Basket 
 
 Contracts For       N/A                   N/A                    Cash                            42659         0.06 % 
 Difference 
 
 Certificates        03.01.2033            Until 03.01.2033       Cash                             3318            0 % 
 
 OTC Call Options    17.09.2021-03.01.2033 Until                  Cash                           780497         1.11 % 
                                           17.09.2021-03.01.2033 
 
 OTC Put Options     17.09.2021-03.01.2033 Until                  Cash                            12623         0.02 % 
                                           17.09.2021-03.01.2033 
 
 Listed Put Options  17.09.2021-17.12.2021 Until                  Physical                       190000         0.27 % 
                                           17.09.2021-17.12.2021 
 
 Listed Call         17.09.2021-03.01.2033 Until                  Cash                           872716         1.24 % 
 Warrants                                  17.09.2021-03.01.2033 
 
 Listed Put Warrants 17.09.2021-03.01.2033 Until                  Cash                            12626         0.02 % 
                                           17.09.2021-03.01.2033 
 
                                                                  Total                         2073628         2.95 % 
 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    % of voting rights through instruments      Total of both (if at 
                                 least 3% or more)                  (if at least 5% or more)         least 5% or more) 
 
 Société Générale                                %                                         %                         % 
 S.A. 
 
 Société Générale                                %                                         %                         % 
 Effekten GmbH 
 
 -                                               %                                         %                         % 
 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 
 
 
 23 Jul 2021 
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Language:     English 
Company:      HUGO BOSS AG 
              Dieselstraße 12 
              72555 Metzingen 
              Germany 
Internet:     www.hugoboss.com 
 
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