Pursuant to § 21 section 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), any person, through acquisition, sale or any other means, whose total voting rights in an issuer, the country of origin of which is the Federal Rebublic of Germany reaches, exceeds or falls below 3 percent, 5 percent, 10 percent, 15 percent, 20 percent 25 percent, 30 percent, 50 percent or 75 percent, shall inform the issuer immediately. Notice must be made within four trading days, at the latest.
Pursuant to § 26 WpHG the issuer must immediately, at the latest three trading days after receipt, publish these notifications and inform the corporate registry.