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SAF-HOLLAND S.A. (deutsch)

SAF-HOLLAND S.A.: Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG in Verbindung mit Art. 8 und 9 des Transparenzgesetzes (Transparency Law) mit dem Ziel der europaweiten Verbreitung

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SAF-HOLLAND S.A.

17.11.2016 17:21

Veröffentlichung einer Stimmrechtsmitteilung, übermittelt durch DGAP - ein Service der EQS Group AG.

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ANNEXE A: Standard form for notification of major holdings

Form to be used for the purposes of notifying a change in major holdings

pursuant to the modified law and grand-ducal regulation of 11 January 2008

on transparency requirements for issuers of securities (referred to as 'the

Transparency Law' and 'the Transparency Regulation')

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to

the CSSF) (i)

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to

which voting rights are attached (ii):

SAF HOLLAND SA

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[X] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

[ ] Other (please specify) (iii):

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv):

Name: Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited

City and country of registered office (if applicable):

London, England

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v):

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (vi): 15/11/2016

6. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

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% of voting

% of voting rights Total of Total number

rights attached through both in % of voting

to shares (total financial (7.A + rights of

of 7.A) instruments 7.B) issuer (vii)

(total of

7.B.1 +

7.B.2)

Resulting situation

on the date on

which threshold 4.92% 0.00% 4.92% 45,361,112

was crossed or

reached

Position of

previous 5.15% 5.15%

notification (if

applicable)

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7. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the

threshold was crossed or reached (viii):

A: Voting rights attached to shares

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Class/type of

shares Number of voting rights (ix) % of voting rights

Direct Indirect Direct Indirect

ISIN code (if

possible) (Art 8 of the (Art 9 of the (Art 8 of the (Art 9 of the

Transparency Transparency Transparency Transparency

Law) Law) Law) Law)

Ordinary LU0307018795 2,232,856 4.92%

SUBTOTAL A 2,232,856 4.92%

(Direct & Indirect)

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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 12(1)(a) of the Transparency

Law

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Number of voting

rights that may be

Type of Expirat- Exercise/ acquired if the % of voting rights

financial ion Conversion instrument is exer-

instrument date (x) Period (xi) cised/ converted.

SUBTOTAL B.1 0 0.00

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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art.

12(1)(b) of the Transparency Law

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Exercise/

Type of Expiration Conversion Physical or Number of % of

financial date(x) Period(xi) cash voting voting

instrument settlement(xii) rights rights

SUBTOTAL B.2 0 0.00

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8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification

obligation (please tick the applicable box):

[X] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any

natural person or legal entity and does not control any other

undertaking(s)holding directly or indirectly an interest in the

(underlying) issuer. (xiii)

[ ] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights

and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the

ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (xiv):

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No. Name % of voting % of voting rights Total of both Directly

xv rights held through financial controlled

by ultimate instruments held by (use

controlling by ultimate number(s)

person or controlling person from 1st

entity or held or entity or held column)

directly by directly by any

any subsidiary subsidiary if it

if it equals or equals or is higher

is higher than than the notifiable

the notifiable threshold

threshold

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

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9. In case of proxy voting:

The proxy holder named [ ] will cease to hold [ ]% and number [ ] of

voting rights as of [ ].

10. Additional information (xvi):

Done at Fort Lauderdale, FL U.S.A. on 17/11/2016.

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Sprache: Deutsch

Unternehmen: SAF-HOLLAND S.A.

68-70, boulevard de la Pétrusse

L-2320 Luxembourg

Großherzogtum Luxemburg

Internet: www.safholland.com

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