DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: Instone Real Estate Group AG 
Instone Real Estate Group AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading 
Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution 
2021-06-11 / 11:31 
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:                           Instone Real Estate Group AG 
 
 Street:                         Grugaplatz 2-4 
 
 Postal code:                    45131 
 
 City:                           Essen 
                                 Germany 
 
 Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):  391200DINUIRPDZQHX03 
 2. Reason for notification 
 
 
 X             Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights 
 
               Acquisition/disposal of instruments 
 
               Change of breakdown of voting rights 
 
               Other reason: 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 
 
 Legal entity: Bank of America Corporation 
 City of registered office, country: Wilmington, DE, United States of America (USA) 
 4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3. 
 
 
 Merrill Lynch International 
 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached: 
 
 
 07 Jun 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                               3.42 %                     0.69 %       4.11 %                             46988336 
 
 Previous                          0.07 %                     4.65 %       4.72 %                                    / 
 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) 
 
 DE000A2NBX80               0        1604864         0.00 %         3.42 % 
 
 Total                    1604864                       3.42 % 
 b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG 
 
 
 Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion       Voting rights absolute Voting rights in % 
                                                period 
 
 Right to Recall    N/A                         N/A                                          156613             0.33 % 
 
 Rights of use      N/A                         N/A                                             477                0 % 
 
                                                Total                                        157090             0.33 % 
 b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG 
 
 
 Type of        Expiration or maturity Exercise or conversion  Cash or physical            Voting rights  Voting rights 
 instrument     date                   period                  settlement                       absolute           in % 
 
 Swaps          01/04/2022 - 31/08/    N/A                     Cash                               168751         0.36 % 
                2023 
 
                                                               Total                              168751         0.36 % 
 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   Total of both (if at 
                                        least 3% or more)  instruments (if at least 5% or more)      least 5% or more) 
 
 Bank of America Corporation                            %                                     %                      % 
 
 NB Holdings Corporation                                %                                     %                      % 
 
 BAC North America Holding                              %                                     %                      % 
 Company 
 
 Bank of America, National                              %                                     %                      % 
 Association 
 
 -                                                      %                                     %                      % 
 
 Bank of America Corporation                            %                                     %                      % 
 
 NB Holdings Corporation                                %                                     %                      % 
 
 BofAML Jersey Holdings Limited                         %                                     %                      % 
 
 BofAML EMEA Holdings 2 Limited                         %                                     %                      % 
 
 ML UK Capital Holdings Limited                         %                                     %                      % 
 
 Merrill Lynch International                       3.39 %                                     %                      % 
 
 -                                                      %                                     %                      % 
 
 Bank of America Corporation                            %                                     %                      % 
 
 NB Holdings Corporation                                %                                     %                      % 
 
 BofA Securities, Inc.                                  %                                     %                      % 
 
 Merrill Lynch Professional                             %                                     %                      % 
 Clearing Corp. 
 
 -                                                      %                                     %                      % 
 
 Bank of America Corporation                            %                                     %                      % 
 
 NB Holdings Corporation                                %                                     %                      % 
 
 BofA Securities, Inc.                                  %                                     %                      % 
 
 -                                                      %                                     %                      % 
 
 Bank of America Corporation                            %                                     %                      % 
 
 NB Holdings Corporation                                %                                     %                      % 
 
 BAC North America Holding                              %                                     %                      % 
 Company 
 
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner                          %                                     %                      % 
 & Smith Incorporated 
 
 Managed Account Advisors LLC                           %                                     %                      % 
 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 
 
 
 10 Jun 2021 
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Language:     English 
Company:      Instone Real Estate Group AG 
              Grugaplatz 2-4 
              45131 Essen 
              Germany 
Internet:     www.instone.de 
 
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