Julius Bär: Disclosure of shareholdings according to the Swiss Federal Stock Exchange Act
In accordance with article 20 of the Swiss Federal Stock Exchange Act and articles 9 et seq. of the Ordinance of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority on Stock Exchanges and Securities Trading Julius Baer Holding Ltd. received the following notification.
On 27 March 2009, the purchase positions of the here below listed participants have crossed below the threshold of 5% of voting rights in Julius Baer Holding Ltd. The participation was reported as follows:
Participants:
MFS Investment Management, 500 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02110, USA, and its subsidiaries MFS Institutional Advisors Inc., 500 Boylston Street, Bosten, MA 02110, USA, MFS International Ltd., Canon’s Court 22 Victoria Street, Hamilton, HM12, Bermuda, MFS International („UK“) Ltd., Paternoster House, 65 St. Paul’s Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AB, UK, MFS Heritage Trust Co., 500 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02110, USA, MFS International Management KK, Daido Seimei Kasumigaseki Building, 1-4-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, 100-0013, Japan, and MFS Investment Management („LUX“) S.A., 49 Avenue J.F. Kennedy, Luxembourg, L-1855, Luxembourg
Contact persons:
Robert Flaherty, Boston, MA, telephone +1 617 954 5814, fax +1 617 350 2574;
Christopher Bohane, Boston, MA, telephone +1 617 954 5822, fax +1 617 350 2574
Fact triggering disclosure duty:
Sale of shares
Date of fact triggering disclosure duty:
27 March 2009
Disclosure of purchase positions:
Total percentage of voting rights: 4.98% (10,511,643 voting rights)
10,511,643 registered shares (4.98%) (c)JB