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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Jun 6, 2012

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Voting Rights Announcements | 6 June 2012 14:58

METRO AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

METRO AG

06.06.2012 14:58

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG on June
06, 2012:

1. Listed company:
   METRO AG
   Schlüterstr. 1, 40235 Düsseldorf, Deutschland

2. Notifier:
   Credit Suisse AG, Zürich, Schweiz

3. Triggering event:
   Falling below threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
   5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
   01.06.2012

6. Total amount of voting rights:
   2.70% (equals 8751107 voting rights)
   calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
   324109563

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
2.61% (equals 8469016 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
2.57% (equals 8322216 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.07% (equals 212768 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0.03% (equals 92568 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.02% (equals 69323 voting rights)

1. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
   WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
Credit Suisse International, Credit Suisse Investments (UK) , Credit Suisse
Investment Holdings (UK), Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd.

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equtiy Swap,
cash settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 07.06.2012

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 15.06.2012

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 20.07.2012

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 17.08.2012

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 21.09.2012

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 21.12.2012

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 15.03.2013

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 21.06.2013

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Option Short
Put, physical settlement
Maturity:
Expiration date: 20.12.2013

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Language: English
Company: METRO AG
Schlüterstr. 1
40235 Düsseldorf
Germany
Internet: www.metrogroup.de

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