adidas AG 12.05.2014 11:05Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHGWe received the following notifications pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHGon May 08, 2014:NOTIFICATION I:1. Listed company:adidas AGAdi-Dassler-Straße 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany2. Notifier:Credit Suisse AG, Zurich, Switzerland 3. Triggering event:Exceeding Threshold4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:5%5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:02.05.20146. Total amount of voting rights:5.40% (equals 11289697 voting rights)calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:2092161867. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant toArt. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:0.48% (equals 1009500 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:0.48% (equals 1009500 voting rights)Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant tosec. 25 WpHG:3.20% (equals 6688219 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:3.20% (equals 6688219 voting rights)Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:1.72% (equals 3591978 voting rights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:Chain of controlled undertakings:Credit Suisse International, Credit Suisse Life & Pensions AG, CreditSuisse Life & Pensions AG, Italy Branch, Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Ltd.ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 16.05.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 20.06.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 18.07.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 19.09.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 19.12.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 20.03.2015Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 19.06.2015Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 18.12.2015NOTIFICATION II:1. Listed company:adidas AGAdi-Dassler-Straße 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany2. Notifier:Credit Suisse Group AG, Zurich, Switzerland 3. Triggering event:Exceeding Threshold4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:5%5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:02.05.20146. Total amount of voting rights:5.40% (equals 11289697 voting rights)calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:2092161867. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant toArt. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:0.48% (equals 1009500 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:0.48% (equals 1009500 voting rights)Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant tosec. 25 WpHG:3.20% (equals 6688219 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:3.20% (equals 6688219 voting rights)Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:1.72% (equals 3591978 voting rights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:Chain of controlled undertakings:Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse International, Credit Suisse Life &Pensions AG, Credit Suisse Life & Pensions AG, Italy Branch, Credit SuisseLife (Bermuda) Ltd.ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 16.05.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 20.06.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 18.07.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 19.09.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 19.12.2014Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 20.03.2015Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 19.06.2015Short Put Option, Physical Settlement, Expiration date: 18.12.201512.05.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: EnglishCompany: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-Straße 1 91074 Herzogenaurach GermanyInternet: www.adidas-group.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
