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M&A Activity • Jul 27, 2015

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Ad-hoc | 27 July 2015 13:57

Deutsche Börse AG: Successful conclusion of negotiations regarding the full acquisition of STOXX AG and Indexium AG from SIX Group

Deutsche Börse AG / Key word(s): Mergers & Acquisitions

27.07.2015 13:57

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Deutsche Börse AG: Successful conclusion of negotiations regarding the full
acquisition of STOXX AG and Indexium AG from SIX Group

Today Deutsche Börse AG and SIX Group AG have entered into a binding
agreement regarding the full acquisition of the Joint Ventures STOXX AG and
Indexium AG by Deutsche Börse AG for a purchase price of CHF 650 million.
The supervisory board of Deutsche Börse AG as well as the SIX Boards have
approved this agreement. Both Parties intend to consummate the transaction
until end of July 2015. The transaction will be temporarily financed via
cash and short term bonds (Commercial Paper). For the long term financing,
Deutsche Börse AG intends to issue a (hybrid-)bond.

Contact:
Frank Herkenhoff
Tel.: +49-69-21 11 15 00

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Language: English
Company: Deutsche Börse AG
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60485 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)69 211 - 0
Fax:
E-mail: ir@deutsche-boerse.com
Internet: www.deutsche-boerse.com
ISIN: DE0005810055, DE000A1RE1W1, DE000A1R1BC6
WKN: 581005, A1RE1W, A1R1BC
Indices: DAX
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover,
Munich, Stuttgart; Terminbörse EUREX

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