Axel Springer AG / Release of a notification pursuant to Sec. 26 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) 05.10.2010 18:23 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WKN 550135 ISIN DE0005501357 Release of a notification pursuant to Sec. 26 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act): On October 4, 2010, we were informed by Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG ('German Securities Trading Act'), we hereby notify that the percentage of voting rights of Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt, Germany, in Axel Springer AG, Axel-Springer-StraÃe 65, 10888 Berlin, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 28 September 2010 and amounts to 0% (zero voting rights) as per this date. Furthermore, pursuant to sections 21 (1), 24 WpHG, we hereby notify that the percentage of voting rights of Deutsche Bank Luxembourg SA, Luxembourg, in Axel Springer AG, Axel-Springer-StraÃe 65, 10888 Berlin, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on 28 September 2010 and amounts to 0% (zero voting rights) as per this date. Berlin, October 2010 Axel Springer Aktiengesellschaft 05.10.2010 18:23 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Axel Springer AG Axel-Springer-StraÃe 65 10888 Berlin Deutschland Internet: www.axelspringer.de End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: Axel Springer AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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