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Commerzbank AG Capital/Financing Update 2013

Mar 22, 2013

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Capital/Financing Update

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Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft

Issue of GBP1,381,000 Notes linked to Warrants due 2019 under the Note and Certificate Programme

The Base Prospectus referred to below (as completed by these Final Terms) has been prepared on the basis that any offer of Securities in any Member State of the European Economic Area which has implemented the Prospectus Directive (2003/71/EC) (each, a "Relevant Member State") will be made pursuant to an exemption under the Prospectus Directive, as implemented in that Relevant Member State, from the requirement to publish a prospectus for offers of the Securities. Accordingly any person making or intending to make an offer of the Securities may only do soin circumstances in which no obligation arises for the Issuer or any Dealer to publish a prospectus pursuant to Article 3 of the Prospectus Directive or supplement a prospectus pursuant to Article 16 of the Prospectus Directive, in each case, in relation to such offer.Neither the Issuer nor any Dealer has authorised, nor do they authorise, the making of any offer of Securities in any other circumstances.

The expression "Prospectus Directive" means Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments thereto, including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the extent implemented in the Relevant Member State), and includes any relevant implementing measure in the Relevant Member State and the expression "2010 PD Amending Directive" means Directive 2010/73/EU.

PART A - CONTRACTUAL TERMS

Terms used herein shall be deemed to be defined as such for the purposes of the terms and conditions (the "Conditions") set forth in the Base Prospectus dated 19 June 2012 and the supplements to the Base Prospectus dated 9 October 2012, 13 November 2012 and 20 February 2013 which together constitute a base prospectus for the purposes of the Prospectus Directive. This document constitutes the Final Terms of the Securities described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Prospectus Directive and must be read in conjunction with the Base Prospectus as so supplemented. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of Securities is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus as so supplemented. The Base Prospectus and the supplements to the Base Prospectus are available for viewing at, and copies may be obtained from Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Kaiserstraße 16 (Kaiserplatz), 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany.

Issuer: Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
(i) Type of Securities: Notes
(ii) Series Number: UKN 1
(iii) Tranche Number:
or Pounds Sterling ("GBP")
Specified Currency
Currencies:
Aggregate Nominal Amount /
Number of Securities:

$(i)$ Series: GBP1,381,000

(ii) Tranche: GBP1,381,000
(iii) Nominal
Amount
per
Security Unit:
Not Applicable
5. Issue Price: 100 per cent. of par per Security
6. (i) Specified
Denominations:
GBP1,000
(ii) Calculation Amount: GBP1,000
7. Issue Date: 22 March 2013
8. Securities: Multi-Reference
Item
Linked
Not Applicable
9. Interest/Coupon Basis: Not Applicable
10. Redemption/Payment Basis: W&C Linked Redemption
11. Change of Interest/Coupon Basis
or Redemption/Payment Basis:
Not Applicable

PROVISIONS RELATING TO INTEREST/COUPON (IF ANY) PAYABLE

12. Fixed Rate Securities: Not Applicable
13. Floating Rate Securities: Not Applicable
14. Zero Coupon Securities: Not Applicable
15. Index Linked
Interest/Coupon
Securities:
Not Applicable
16. Equity Linked Interest/Coupon
Securities:
Not Applicable
17. Inflation Linked Interest/Coupon
Securities:
Not Applicable
18. Commodity
Linked
Interest/Coupon Securities:
Not Applicable
19. Linked
Fund
Interest/Coupon
Securities
Not Applicable

PROVISIONS RELATING TO REDEMPTION OF NOTES OR REDEEMABLE CERTIFICATES

20. Maturity Date: 22 March 2019 or, if later, 2 Business Days after the
Final Valuation Date
21. Issuer Call: Not Applicable
22. Investor Put:

Not Applicable

  1. Final Redemption Amount of each Security:

See item 39 below.

W&C Linked Security Conditions apply.

  1. Early Redemption Amount(s) of each Security payable on an event of default or on an illegality (or, where otherwise required for purposes of any other relevant redemption specified in the Conditions and/or the method of calculating the same (if required or if different from that set out in Condition $6(D)$ :

PROVISIONS RELATING TO EXERCISE OF EXERCISABLE CERTIFICATES

    1. Exercise Date: Not Applicable 26. Exercise Business Day Centre(s): Not Applicable 27. Cash Settlement Amount: Not Applicable 28. Settlement Date: Not Applicable
    1. Issuer Early Exercise Option: Not Applicable
    1. Minimum Exercise Number: Not Applicable
    1. Early Cancellation Amount: Not Applicable

AUTO CALL PROVISIONS

32. Automatic Redemption/Exercise Event: Early Applicable.
"Automatic Early Redemption/Exercise Event"
means the W&C Securities become exercisable in
accordance with their terms prior to 22 March 2019
(such date of exercise the "W&C Security Early
Exercise Date").
(i) Automatic
Redemption/Exercise
Amount:
Early In respect of each nominal amount of Securities equal
to the Calculation Amount, an amount in the Specified
Currency calculated by the Calculation Agent equal to:
W & C Securities Value Auto Early
Calculation Amount x -
W & C Securities Value Initial

where:

"W&C Securities ValueAuto Early" means the W&C Securities Value on the Automatic Early

Redemption/Exercise Valuation Date scheduled to fall on the W&C Security Early Exercise Date.

$(ii)$ Automatic Early 24 March 2014, 22 September 2014, 23 March 2015, Redemption/Exercise 22 September 2015, 22 March 2016, 22 September 2016, 22 March 2017, 22 September 2017, 22 March $Date(s)$ : 2018 and 24 September 2018 or, in each case, if later, 2 Business Days after the relevant Automatic Early Redemption/Exercise Valuation Date.

Not Applicable

  • $(iii)$ Automatic Early Redemption/Exercise Level:
  • $(iv)$ Automatic Early Redemption/Exercise Rate: Not Applicable
  • $(v)$ Automatic Early 17 March 2014, 15 September 2014, 16 March 2015, Redemption/Exercise 15 September 2015, 15 March 2016, 15 September Valuation Date(s): 2016, 15 March 2017, 15 September 2017, 15 March 2018 and 17 September 2018 or, if, in each case, such date for valuation of or any determination of any underlying asset for the W&C Securities falling on or about such day is to be delayed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the W&C Securities, such Automatic Early Redemption/Exercise Date shall be such delayed valuation date(s), as determined by the Calculation Agent.
  • $(v_i)$ Automatic Early Exercise Settlement Date: Not Applicable

PROVISIONS RELATING TO REDEMPTION/PAYMENT BASIS

33. Index Linked
Redemption/Payment Securities: Not Applicable
34. Equity Linked
Redemption/Payment Securities: Not Applicable
35. Inflation Linked
Redemption/Payment Securities:
Not Applicable
36. Commodity Linked
Redemption/Payment Securities: Not Applicable
37. Fund Linked
Redemption/Payment Securities: Not Applicable
38. Preference Share Linked
Securities: Not Applicable
39. W&C Linked Securities: Applicable
The provisions of Annex 7 of the Terms and
Conditions - Additional Terms and Conditions for
W&C Linked Securities shall apply
(i) W&C Securities: The W&C Securities specified at Part B Paragraph 12
below
(ii) W&C Securities Issuer: Issuer
(iii) Calculation
Agent
responsible for
making
calculations in respect of
Securities
(i f)
not
Commerzbank
Aktiengesellschaft):
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
(iv) Final
Redemption
Amount: See W&C Linked Condition 2
(v) Final Valuation Date: 15 March 2019
(vi) Valuation Time: See W&C Linked Condition 2
(vii) Additional
Disruption
Events:
The following Additional Disruption Events apply:
Change in Law
Hedging Disruption
Insolvency Filing
Increased Cost of Hedging
(viii) Other terms or Special
Conditions:
Not Applicable
PROVISIONS RELATING TO REDEMPTION OF PHYSICAL DELIVERY SECURITIES
40. Physical Delivery Securities: Not Applicable
GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE SECURITIES
41. Form of Securities: Uncertificated Securities
42. (i) New Global Security: No
(ii) Reference
Linked
Item
Security:
Yes
43. Additional Financial Centre(s) or
other special provisions relating to
Payment Dates:
London and New York
44. Talons for future Coupons
or
Receipts
be
attached
to
to
Definitive Securities (and dates on
which such Talons mature):
No
45. Details relating to Partly Paid
Securities:
οf
amount
each
payment comprising the Issue
Price and date on which each
payment is to be made
and
consequences of failure to pay,
including any right of the Issuer to
forfeit
the
Securities
and
interest/coupon
due
late
on
payment:
Not Applicable
46. Details relating to Instalment
Securities:
(i)
Instalment Amount(s):
Not Applicable
(ii)
Instalment Date(s):
Not Applicable
47. Redenomination applicable: Redenomination applicable
48. Other final terms: Not Applicable
DISTRIBUTION
49. Method of distribution: Non-syndicated
50. $\mathbf H$
syndicated,
names
and
addresses of Managers:
Not Applicable
51. If
non-syndicated,
name
and
address of relevant Dealer:
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
52. U.S. Selling Restrictions: Regulation S Compliance Category; TEFRA C
53. Non exempt Offer: Not Applicable
54. Additional selling restrictions: Not Applicable

PURPOSE OF FINAL TERMS

These Final Terms comprise the final terms required for issue and public offer in the Public Offer Jurisdictions and admission to the Official List and trading on the London Stock Exchange's regulated market of the Securities described herein pursuant to the Note and Certificate Programme of Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft. For the purposes of the Securities the terms specified in these Final Terms are deemed to be incorporated into the Terms and Conditions of the Securities as amended and/or supplemented by the provisions of the Annex/Annexes of the Terms and Conditions specified in these Final Terms (the "Conditions") and shall thereby supplement, replace or modify, as the case may be, the Conditions for the

purposes of the Securities and these Final Terms may be regarded as evidencing such supplement, replacement or modification of the Conditions.

RESPONSIBILITY

Subject as provided below, the Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. The information set out in paragraph 12 of Part B has been accurately extracted from Bloomberg and/or Reuters, as applicable. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the accuracy of such extraction but accept no further or other responsibility in respect of such information.

Signed on behalf of the Issuer:
By:...................................

Duly authorised

$\bar{a}$

PART B-OTHER INFORMATION

LISTING AND ADMISSION TO TRADING $1.$

Listing and Admission to trading:

Application is expected to be made by the Issuer (or on its behalf) for the Securities to be admitted to trading on, the London Stock Exchange's regulated market and listed on the Official List of the UK Listing Authority with effect from the Issue Date.

RATINGS $2.$

Ratings:

The Securities will not be rated.

INTERESTS OF NATURAL AND LEGAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE ISSUE $3.$

Save for any fees payable to any financial intermediary, so far as the Issuer is aware, no person involved in the issue of the Securities has an interest material to the offer.

REASONS FOR THE OFFER, ESTIMATED NET PROCEEDS AND TOTAL EXPENSES 4.

  • Reasons for offer General corporate purposes, which include making profit $(i)$
  • GBP1,381,000 $(ii)$ Estimated net proceeds:
  • Estimated total expenses: GBP300 $(iii)$
    1. YIELD Not Applicable
  • PERFORMANCE OF INDEX/BASKET OF INDICES, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON 6. VALUE OF INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE INDEX/BASKET OF INDICES

Not Applicable

$7.$ PERFORMANCE OF THE SHARE/BASKET OF SHARES, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SHARE/BASKET OF SHARES

Not Applicable

PERFORMANCE OF INFLATION INDEX/BASKET OF INFLATION INDICES. 8. EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE INFLATION INDEX/BASKET OF INFLATION INDICES

Not Applicable

PERFORMANCE OF THE COMMODITY/BASKET OF COMMODITIES/COMMODITY 9. INDEX/BASKET OF COMMODITY INDICES, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION OF INVESTMENT CONCERNING THE COMMODITY/BASKET OF COMMODITIES/COMMODITY INDEX/BASKET OF COMMODITY INDICES

Not Applicable

10. PERFORMANCE OF THE FUND/BASKET OF FUNDS, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE FUND/BASKET OF FUNDS

Not Applicable

11. PERFORMANCE OF THE PREFERENCE SHARES, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PREFERENCE SHARES

Not Applicable

12. PERFORMANCE OF THE W&C SECURITIES, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE $OF$ INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE W&C SECURITIES

The Securities relate to the Warrants issued by Commerzbank AG with ISIN DE000CB3F4S4 (the "W&C Securities").

The value of the W&C Securities will be published on each Business Day on Reuters page COSP451.

The performance of the W&C Securities depends on the performance of the relevant underlying asset(s) or basis of reference to which the W&C Securities are linked (the "W&C Securities Underlyings"). The W&C Securities Underlyings are the following shares:

Share Issuer Bloomberg ticker ISIN Code
Apple, Inc. AAPL UQ Equity US0378331005
McDonald's Corporation MCD UN Equity US5801351017
JPMorgan Chase & Company JPM UN Equity US46625H1005
eBay Inc. EBAY UQ Equity US2786421030
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WMT UN Equity US9311421039

Information on the W&C Securities Underlyings (including past and future performance and volatility) is published on Reuters page COSP451. Potential investors should review the terms of the W&C Securities and consult with their own professional advisors if they consider it necessary. The terms of the W&C Securities will be available on https://fim.commerzbank.com/.

13. OPERATIONAL INFORMATION

Clearstream

anonyme

(i) ISIN Code: GB00B9CTN201
(ii) Common Code: 090936514
(iii) German Securities Number: CZ430A
(iv) Any clearing system(s) other than Not Applicable.
Euroclear Bank S.A./N.V.,

Banking,

the

and

The Securities are issued in uncertified form in société accordance with the Uncertified Securities relevant

identification number(s): Regulations 2001 and title to the Securities is recorded in the relevant operator register of elibible debt securities.

(Computershare

Securities.

Not

Delivery against payment

Applicable.

The

(Limited) will act as paying agent in respect of the

Investor

Euroclear

Services

Registrar

(Guernsey)

$(v)$ Delivery:

$\sim$

  • $(vi)$ Names and addresses of initial Paying Agents and Calculation Agent:
  • $(vii)$ Names and addresses of additional Not Applicable Paying Agent(s) (if any):
  • $(viii)$ Intended to be held in a manner $No$ which would allow Eurosystem eligibility.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE OFFER 14.

Offer Price: Not Applicable
Conditions to which the offer is subject: Not Applicable
Description of the application process: Not Applicable
Details of the minimum and/or maximum
amount of application:
Not Applicable
Description of possibility to reduce
subscriptions and manner for refunding
excess amount paid by applicants:
Not Applicable
Details of the method and time limits for
paying up and delivering the Securities:
Not Applicable
Manner and date in which results of the
offer are to be made public:
Not Applicable
Procedure for exercise of any right of pre-
negotiability of subscription
emption,
rights and treatment of subscription rights
not exercised:
Not Applicable
Categories of potential investors to which
the Securities are offered and whether
tranche(s) have been reserved for certain
countries:
Not Applicable
Process for notification to applicants of the
amount allotted and indication whether
dealing may begin before notification is
made:
Not Applicable
Amount
of
any expenses
and
taxes
Not Applicable

specifically charged to the subscriber or purchaser:

Name(s) and address(es), to the extent None known to the Issuer, of the placers in the
various countries where the offer takes place.