ZUG, Switzerland, Dec. 21, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Converium Holding Ltd, Zug, has been notified that Patinex AG, Egglirain 24, 8832 Wilen, Switzerland, has acquired 12.49% of voting rights in Converium Holding AG (5.06% in the form of 7,425,000 registered shares and 7.43% in the form of purchase rights with entitlement to purchase 10,900,000 registered shares).
Contacts:
Zuzana Drozd Head of Investor Relations zuzana.drozd@converium.com Phone +41 (0) 44 639 91 20 Fax +41 (0) 44 639 71 20 Esther Gerster Head of Public Relations esther.gerster@converium.com Phone +41 (0) 44 639 90 22 Fax +41 (0) 44 639 70 22 www.converium.com
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