Hannover Rueck SE

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Sep 4, 2008

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Voting Rights Announcements | 4 September 2008 18:08

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

Hannover Rückversicherung AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd, London, England, pursuant to §
21 Abs. 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) notified us with letter from
September 2, 2008, that the voting rights in name and on behalf of Barclays
Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd, London, England, fell below the 3 %
threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG on March 14, 2008 and at that time Barclays
Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd held 0 % of the voting rights (i.e. 0
shares with voting rights) in Hannover Rückversicherung AG.

This notification is based on the fact that Barclays Global Investors UK
Holdings Ltd fulfils the requirements of § 32 para. 2 through 4 InvG, § 22
para. 3a WpHG, § 29a para. 3 WpHG.

Hannover, September 4, 2008

Board of Directors

04.09.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

Language: English
Issuer: Hannover Rückversicherung AG
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 50
30625 Hannover
Deutschland
Internet: www.hannover-re.com

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