Results of the solicitation of offer to sell
Ad hoc Release according to § 15 WpHG
Bertelsmann AG announces the result of the Solicitation of Offers to Sell Profit Participation Certificates issued 2001 (Profit Participation Certificates 2001) and the increase of the Maximum Repurchase Amount
Bertelsmann AG has completed the Solicitation of Offers to Sell that was announced to the holders of the Profit Participation Certificates 2001 (ISIN DE0005229942, WKN 522994) on February 2, 2010. Profit Participation Certificates 2001 in an aggregate par value of EUR 214,295,210.00 have been validly offered for sale to Bertelsmann AG. Bertelsmann AG has increased the Maximum Repurchase Amount from EUR 150,000,000.00 to EUR 214,295,210.00 and has accepted all validly submitted offers.
For enquiries of investors:
Bertelsmann AG
Henrik Pahls
Corporate Finance
Tel. +49 (0) 52 41 – 80 23 42
henrik.pahls@bertelsmann.de
Contact
Henrik Pahls
Senior Vice President Corporate Finance and Investor Relations
Phone: +49 (0) 5241-80-23 42
Contact
Markus Harbaum
Head of Communications Content Team
Phone: +49 (0) 5241 80 2466
