DGAP-Stimmrechte: SAF-HOLLAND S.A.

SAF-HOLLAND S.A.: Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG in Verbindung mit Art. 8 und 9 des Transparenzgesetzes des Großherzogtums Luxemburg (Transparency Law) mit dem Ziel der europaweiten Verbreitung

DGAP Stimmrechtsmitteilung: SAF-HOLLAND S.A.

SAF-HOLLAND S.A.: Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG in Verbindung mit

Art. 8 und 9 des Transparenzgesetzes des Großherzogtums Luxemburg

(Transparency Law) mit dem Ziel der europaweiten Verbreitung

25.01.2017 / 09:25

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ESMA/2015/1597

Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the

competent authority) (i)

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to

which voting rights are attached (ii):

SAF-HOLLAND S.A.

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[X] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights [ ] An acquisition or

disposal of financial instruments [ ] An event changing the breakdown of

voting rights [ ] Other (please specify) (iii):

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv):

Name: JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.

City and country of registered office (if applicable): New York/ U.S.A.

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v): JPMorgan Asset

Management (UK) Limited

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (vi): 19 January 2017

6. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

% of

voting

% of voting rights Total of Total

number

rights attached through both in of voting

%

to shares financial (7.A + rights of

(total

of 7.A) instru- 7.B) issuer

ments (vii)

(total of

7.B.1 +

7.B.2)

Resulting

situation

on the date on

which threshold 5.08% 0.00% 5.08% 45,361,112

was crossed or

reached

Position of

previous

notification (if

applicable)

7. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the

threshold was crossed or reached (viii):

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type

of

shares Number of voting rights % of voting

(ix) rights

Direct Indirect Direct Indirect

ISIN code

(if

possible) (Art 9 of (Art 10 of (Art 9 of (Art 10 of

Directive Directive Directive Directive

2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC)

LU0307018795 2,306,047 5.08%

SUBTOTAL A 2,306,047 5.08%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/

109/EC

Number of voting

rights that may be

Type of Expi- Exercise/ acquired if the % of voting

rat- rights

financial ion Conversion instrument is

exer-

instru- date Period (xi) cised/ converted.

ment (x)

SUBTOTAL

B.1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art.

13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC

Exercise/

Type of Expirati- Conversion Physical or Number % of voting

on of rights

financi- date(x) Period(xi) cash voting

al

instru- settlement(xi- rights

ment i)

SUBTOTAL B.2

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

obligation (please tick the applicable box):

[] 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. (xiii)

[X] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights

and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the

ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (xiv):

% of voting rights

% of voting rights through financial Total of both

in- if

if it equals or is struments if it it equals or is

equals

Name xv higher than the or is higher than higher than the

the

notifiable notifiable threshold notifiable

threshold

threshold

See section

10

9. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [%

and number] voting rights as of [date]

10. Additional information (xvi):

This notification is made pursuant to the implementation of the Amended

Transparency Directive and is not necessarily the result of a transaction.

Chain of controlled undertakings:

JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.

JPMorgan Asset Management International Limited (100%)

JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings (UK) Limited (100%)

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited (100%)

Done at London on 24 January 2017

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Sprache: Deutsch

Unternehmen: SAF-HOLLAND S.A.

68-70, boulevard de la Pétrusse

L-2320 Luxembourg

Großherzogtum Luxemburg

Internet: www.safholland.com

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