PTA-PVR : Software AG: Correction of a Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG from 22.07.2020

PTA-PVR : Software AG: Correction of a Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG from 22.07.2020

Released :July 23, 2020

PTA-PVR : Software AG: Correction of a Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG from 22.07.2020

Release according to article 40 para. 1 WpHG

Darmstadt (pta021/23.07.2020/11:57) - Release of Voting Rights Announcement

Voting Rights Announcement

1. Details of issuer:

Name:	Software AG
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):	529900M1LIO0SLOBAS50
Street:	Uhlandstraße 12
Postal code:	64297
City:	Darmstadt, Germany

2. Reason for notification:

Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Legal entity: Schroders plc

City of registered office, country: London, United Kingdom

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

17.07.2020

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	5.02	0.04	5.06	74,000,000
Previous notification (if applicable)	4.91	0.01	4.92

7. Details on total positions

a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 33, 34 WpHG)

ISIN	Absolute direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Absolute indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)	In % direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	In % indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE000A2GS401	0	3,713,179	0.00	5.02
Total:	3,713,179	5.02

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

Type of instrument	Maturity / Expiration	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	Maturity / Expiration	Exercise or conversion period	Cash or physical transaction	Voting Rights Absolute	Voting Rights in %
CFD	N/A	N/A	Cash	29,537	0.04
Total:	29,537	0.04

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

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)
Schroders plc
Schroder Administration Limited
Schroder International Holdings Limited
Schroder Investment Management Limited	4.97	5.01
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Schroders plc
Schroder Administration Limited
Schroder International Holdings Limited
Schroder Unit Trusts Limited
-
Schroders plc
Schroder Administration Limited
Schroder International Holdings Limited
Schroder Investment Management (Hong Kong) Limited
-
Schroders plc
Schroder Administration Limited
Schroder International Holdings Limited
Schroder International Finance B.V.
Schroder Investment Management (Europe) S.A.
-
Schroders plc
Schroder Administration Limited
Schroder International Holdings Limited
Schroder Investment Management (Japan) Limited
-
Schroders plc
Schroder Administration Limited
Schroder International Holdings Limited
Schroder Australia Holdings Pty Limited
Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited

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: N/A

10. Other useful information

Date

23.07.2020

(end)

emitter: Software AG

address: Uhlandstraße 12, 64297 Darmstadt

country: Germany

contact person: Investor Relations

phone: [phone]

e-mail: [e-mail]

website: www.softwareag.com

ISIN(s): DE000A2GS401 (share)

stock exchanges: regulated market in Frankfurt; free market in Stuttgart, free market in Munich, free market in Hamburg, free market in Dusseldorf, free market in Hannover; open market in Berlin, Tradegate

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