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Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial
responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

Directors' Dealings notification transmitted by DGAP - a company of
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The person with duty of notification is solely responsible for the content
of this announcement.
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Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement
Last name: Springer
First name: Friede

Position: Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Information about the transaction with duty of notification

Description of the financial instrument: Registered share with restricted
transferability
ISIN/WKN of the financial instrument: DE0005501357
Type of transaction: Donation (Outflow)
Date: 14.08.2012
Price: not numberable
Currency: EUR
No. of items: 1978800
Total amount traded: -
Place: over the counter

Explanation for publication:

The shares have been donated by Friede Springer to Dr Doepfner.

Information about the company with duty of publication

Issuer: Axel Springer AG
Axel-Springer-Straße 65
10888 Berlin
Deutschland
ISIN: DE0005501357
WKN: 550135


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