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M&A Activity • Sep 9, 2008

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Ad-hoc | 9 September 2008 13:02

HCI Capital AG sells its stake in Aragon AG

HCI Capital AG / Disposal

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HCI Capital AG (ISIN DE000A0D9Y97), the SDAX-listed independent issuing
house for closed-end funds and structured products, has sold its
25%-plus-one-share investment in Aragon AG to ABL Unternehmensgruppe GmbH.
The agreement, which was entered into on 19 June 2008 subject to certain
conditions precedent, came into effect today. The parties have agreed not
to disclose the terms of the sale. The price at which HCI Capital AG
originally acquired its stake in Aragon AG was EUR 19.00 per share.

Contact:
HCI Capital AG
Dr. Olaf Streuer
Leiter Investor Relations
Tel: +49 40 88 88 1 125
olaf.streuer@hci-capital.de

09.09.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

Language: English
Issuer: HCI Capital AG
Bleichenbrücke 10
20354 Hamburg
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)40 88881-0
Fax: +49 (0)40 88881-199
E-mail: hci@hci.de
Internet: www.hci.de
ISIN: DE000A0D9Y97
WKN: A0D9Y9
Indices: SDAX
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Hamburg;
Freiverkehr in Berlin, Hannover, Stuttgart, München,
Düsseldorf

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