conwert Immobilien Invest SE: Release according to art. 93 section 2 BörseG

Vienna (pta018/09.01.2017/11:40 UTC+1) - Release of Announcement according to article 135 section 2 BörseG

Notification of Major Holdings

1. Issuer
conwert Immobilien Invest SE, Alserbachstraße 32, 1090 Wien, Austria

2. Reason for notification
Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation


Name: Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
City and country of registered office: Frankfurt on the Main, Germany

4. Names of shareholders, if different from declarants (3)

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached
3.01.2017

6. Total positions

7. Notified details of the resulting situation

7.A: Voting rights attached to shares

7.B.1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 BörseG 2018

7.B.2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG 2018

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

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 (1.).

9. In case of proxy voting

Date of general meeting:
Voting rights after general meeting:

10. Other useful information

On 17 January 2016 Vonovia SE, registered with the Commercial Register of Düsseldorf Commercial Court under HRB 68115 ("Vonovia" or "Bidder"), made a voluntary public takeover offer to acquire control of the shares in conwert Immobilien Invest SE ("conwert shares"), registered under FN 212163f with the Commercial Register of the Commercial Court of Vienna ("conwert"), ("Takeover Offer"). For support with the technical processing of the Takeover Offer, Vonovia hired Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, registered with the Commercial Court of Frankfurt am Main under HRB 32000 ("Commerzbank"), and Bankhaus Neelmeyer AG, registered with the Commercial Court of Bremen under HRB 4425 ("Bankhaus Neelmeyer", together the "Exchange Trustees"), as Exchange Trustee. In accordance with the terms of the Exchange Trustee Agreement, the Exchange Trustees act as trustees for approximately equal stakes in every conwert share for which the Takeover Offer is accepted. The Takeover Offer by Vonovia was accepted for a total of 72,902,498 conwert shares, of which a total of 36,451,250 conwert shares were transferred to the settlement agent at the notifying Commerzbank on 3 January 2017. Commerzbank holds these conwert shares for the sole purpose of processing the Takeover Offer. According to the current plans, the conwert shares subject to notification should be transferred in full to Vonovia by 13 January 2017 at the latest. Once this transfer has taken effect, a special notification in accordance with sec. 91 et seqq. Stock Exchange Act will be issued.

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Emitter:	conwert Immobilien Invest SE Alserbachstraße 32 1090 Wien Austria
Contact Person:	Dr. Clemens Billek
Phone:	+43 1 52145-700
E-Mail:	cwi@conwert.at
Website:	www.conwert.at
ISIN(s):	AT0000697750 (Share)
Stock Exchange(s):	Vienna Stock Exchange (Official Trade)