12/11/2013

Munich, 11 December 2013 – The Management Board of Allgeier SE (ISIN DE0005086300, WKN 508630) with consent of the Supervisory Board today resolved to sell up to 450,000 treasury shares (corresponding to up to 5% of the Company’s share capital) on the basis of the authorisation granted by the Annual General Meeting on 17 June 2010. The sale will be carried out through an ‘Accelerated Bookbuilding’ process, in which the shares are offered in a private placement to qualified institutional investors in Germany and Europe.

As part of share buyback programmes during the period of 2009 through 2013, Allgeier SE has purchased a total of 760,493 shares corresponding to app 8% of the share capital.

Through the placement, the free float of Allgeier SE will increase to up to 56.4%.

The proceeds from the transaction will be used to further increase the capital structure and for general corporate purposes.

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In member states of the European Economic Area (‘EEA’) which have implemented the Prospectus Directive (each, a ‘Relevant Member State’), this announcement and any offer if made subsequently is directed exclusively at persons who are ‘qualified investors’ within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive (‘Qualified Investors’). For these purposes, the expression ‘Prospectus Directive’ means Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments thereto, including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the extent implemented in a 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.

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