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HAMBORNER REIT AG 05.10.2016 09:59Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.--------------------------------------------------------------------------- RAG-Stiftung, Essen, Germany informed us on September 30, 2016 pursuant toArt. 27a(1) WpHG thereby making reference to the exceedance of thethresholdof 10% or a higher threshold from September 27, 2016, as follows:* The investment is used to realize trading profits.* The reporting person does not intend to obtain further voting rights byacquisition or any other way.* The reporting person does not intend to influence the composition of theissuers' administration, management or supervisory board.* The reporting person does not intend to change the capital structure ofthe company, especially with regards to the ratio of internal/outsidefinancing and the dividend policy.* Concerning the source of funds, the capital is financed by 100% throughequity capital with which the reporting person needs to finance theacquisition of the voting rights.05.10.2016 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Archive at www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishCompany:      HAMBORNER REIT AG              Goethestraße 45              47166 Duisburg              GermanyInternet:     www.hamborner.de End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------