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Ad-hoc | 29 June 2015 08:00

Deutsche Börse AG: Negotiations with SIX Group regarding the full acquisition of STOXX AG and Indexium AG

Deutsche Börse AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous

29.06.2015 08:00

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Deutsche Börse AG: Negotiations with SIX Group regarding the full
acquisition of STOXX AG and Indexium AG

In the context of evaluating investment opportunities in existing and new
asset-classes, Deutsche Börse AG has entered into negotiations with SIX
Group AG regarding a full acquisition of the joint venture companies STOXX
AG and Indexium AG by Deutsche Börse AG for a purchase price of CHF 650
Mio. The parties want to clarify all other contractual modalities in the
upcoming negotiations. In the event that the discussions with SIX Group AG
can be brought to a successful conclusion, a binding agreement will at
least be subject to the approval of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Börse
AG, potentially required regulatory approvals and the approval of the SIX
Boards. Currently, Deutsche Börse AG owns 50,1% in STOXX AG and 49,9% in
Indexium AG.

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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