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Release of an announcement according to Section 25, para. 1 of the WpHG

[the German Securities Trading Act]

2015/04/17

WKN 843002
ISIN DE0008430026
(BlackRock)

We received the following notifications pursuant to sec. 25 para. 1 WpHG:

Notification I:

1. Listed company:

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München
Königinstraße 107, 80802 Munich, Germany

2. Notifier:

BlackRock Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA

3. Triggering event:

Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:

14 April 2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:

6.06% (equals 10,488,340 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
172,942,618

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant tosec. 25 WpHG:
0.02% (equals 31,946 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0.02% (equals 31,946 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
6.05% (10,456,394 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
BlackRock Holdco 2 Inc., BlackRock Financial Management Inc., BlackRock International Holdings Inc., BR Jersey International Holdings L.P., BlackRock Group Limited, BlackRock International Limited, BlackRock Life Limited

Notification II:

1. Listed company:

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München
Königinstraße 107, 80802 Munich, Germany

2. Notifier:

BlackRock Holdco 2 Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA

3. Triggering event:

Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:

14 April 2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:

5.96% (equals 10,310,114 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
172,942,618

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG:
0.02% (equals 31,946 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0.02% (equals 31,946 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
5.94% (10,278,168 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
BlackRock Financial Management Inc., BlackRock International Holdings Inc., BR Jersey International Holdings L.P., BlackRock Group Limited, BlackRock International Limited, BlackRock Life Limited

Notification III:

1. Listed company:

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München
Königinstraße 107, 80802 Munich, Germany

2. Notifier:

BlackRock Financial Management Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA

3. Triggering event:

Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:

14 April 2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:

5.96% (equals 10,310,114 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
172,942,618

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG:
0.02% (equals 31,946 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0.02% (equals 31,946 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
5.94% (10,278,168 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
BlackRock International Holdings Inc., BR Jersey International Holdings L.P., BlackRock Group Limited, BlackRock International Limited, BlackRock Life Limited


Munich, 17 April 2015
The Board of Management