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Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG 23.07.2015 12:25Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHGWe received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG onJuly 22, 2015:1. Listed company:Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AGFreisinger Strasse 5, 85716 Unterschleissheim, Germany2. Notifier:Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland, handelnd durch denFinanzmarktstabilisierungsfonds -FMS,Frankfurt am Main, dieser vertretendurch die Bundesanstalt für Finanzmarktstabilisierung, Frankfurt am Main,Germany3. Triggering event:Exceeding Threshold4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:5%, 10%, 15% and 20%5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:20.07.20156. Total amount of voting rights:24.90% (equals 33484352 voting rights)calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:1344753087. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant toArt. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:4.90% (equals 6589289 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:4.90% (equals 6589289 voting rights)Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant toArt. 25 WpHG:0% (equals 0 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:0% (equals 0 voting rights)Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG:20.000001% (equals 26895063 voting rights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:Chain of controlled undertakings:Hypo Real Estate Holding AGISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: ConditionalClaim for re-Transfer of Shares under a Share Loan;Maturity: 26.08.2015Expiration date: 23.07.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishCompany:      Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG              Freisinger Strasse 5              85716 Unterschleissheim              GermanyInternet:     www.pfandbriefbank.com End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------