Release of an announcement according to Section 21, WpHG
[the German Securities Trading Act]
2010/02/03
WKN 843002
ISIN DE0008430026
National Indemnity Company, Omaha, USA, informed us in accordance with Section 21, para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that its share of the voting rights in our company had exceeded the threshold of 3% on 26 January 2010 and amounted to 3.081% (6,082,286 voting rights) as per this date. Thereof 1.444% (2,851,300 voting rights) are attributable to it in accordance with Section 22, para. 1 sentence 1 item 1 of the WpHG.
Munich, 3 Feburary 2010
The Board of Management