Commerzbank AG — Share Issue/Capital Change 2008

Sep 8, 2008

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Ad-hoc | 8 September 2008 08:01

Commerzbank issues new shares as previously announced

Commerzbank AG / Capital Increase

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Commerzbank issues new shares as previously announced
to partially finance the Dresdner Bank acquisition
• 65.4 m new shares to be placed
• New shares with full dividend entitlement for 2008
Commerzbank AG today issues new shares from the capital increase announced
on 31 August 2008. By means of an accelerated book-building offering
65,384,615 new shares are to be placed with institutional investors by a
syndicate of international banks.
The new shares have full dividend entitlement for the financial year 2008.
They are not subject to preemptive rights of the existing shareholders.
Credit Suisse, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Commerzbank act as Joint
Bookrunners for the transaction.
The proceeds of the issue are to partially finance the acquisition of
Dresdner Bank AG.
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For the period of 90 days following the settlement date, the bank will not
issue additional shares without the consent of the Joint Underwriter
Bookrunners. This release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy shares of Commerzbank. Shares of
Commerzbank may not be offered or sold in the United States of America
absent registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S.
Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Commerzbank does not intend to conduct
a public offering of shares in the United States.
08.09.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

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Language: English
Issuer: Commerzbank AG
Kaiserplatz
60261 Frankfurt am Main
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (069) 136 20
Fax: -
E-mail: ir@commerzbank.com
Internet: www.commerzbank.de
ISIN: DE0008032004
WKN: 803200
Indices: DAX, CDAX, HDAX, PRIMEALL
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Berlin, Frankfurt (Prime Standard),
Hannover, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart;
Terminbörse EUREX; Foreign Exchange(s) London, SWX

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