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

[the German Securities Trading Act]

2015/05/06

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    WKN 843002
    ISIN DE0008430026
    (UBS)

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

    Notification I:

    1. Listed company:

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

    2. Notifier:

    UBS Group AG, Zurich, Switzerland

    3. Triggering event:

    Exceeding threshold

    4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

    5%

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

    27 April 2015

    6. Total amount of voting rights:

    5.22% (equals 8,713,158 voting rights)
    calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
    166,843,961

    7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:
    2.13% (equals 3,550,000 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 2.13% (equals 3,550,000 voting rights)

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG:
    0.31% (equals 509,871 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.31% (equals 509,871 voting rights)

    Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
    2.79% (equals 4,653,287 voting rights)

    8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:

    Chain of controlled undertakings:
    UBS AG

    ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:

    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 17 June 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 16 December 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 December 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 September 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 15 May 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 17 July 2015
    - Equity Swap, expiry 01 May 2015
    - Equity Swap, expiry 28 April 2015

    Notification II:

    1. Listed company:

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

    2. Notifier:

    UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland

    3. Triggering event:

    Exceeding threshold

    4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

    5%

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

    27 April 2015

    6. Total amount of voting rights:

    5.22% (equals 8,713,158 voting rights)
    calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
    166,843,961

    7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:
    2.13% (equals 3,550,000 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights)

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG:
    0.31% (equals 509,871 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights)

    Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
    2.79% (equals 4,653,287 voting rights)

    8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:

    Chain of controlled undertakings:

    ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 17 June 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 16 December 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 December 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 September 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 15 May 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 17 July 2015
    - Equity Swap, expiry 01 May 2015
    - Equity Swap, expiry 28 April 2015

    Notification III:

    1. Listed company:

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

    2. Notifier:

    UBS Group AG, Zurich, Switzerland

    3. Triggering event:

    Falling below threshold

    4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

    5%

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

    28 April 2015

    6. Total amount of voting rights:

    3.93% (equals 6,555,849 voting rights)
    calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
    166,843,961

    7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:
    0.48% (equals 800,000 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.48% (equals 800,000 voting rights)

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG:
    0.30% (equals 507,417 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.30% (equals 507,417 voting rights)

    Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
    3.15% (equals 5,248,432 voting rights)

    8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:

    Chain of controlled undertakings:
    UBS AG

    ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 17 June 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 16 December 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 December 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 September 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 15 May 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 17 July 2015
    - Equity Swap, expiry 01 May 2015

    Notification IV:

    1. Listed company:

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

    2. Notifier:

    UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland

    3. Triggering event:

    Falling below threshold

    4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

    5%

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

    28 April 2015

    6. Total amount of voting rights:

    3.93% (equals 6,555,849 voting rights)
    calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
    166,843,961

    7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:
    0.48% (equals 800,000 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights)

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG:
    0.30% (equals 507,417 voting rights)
    thereof held indirectly: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights)

    Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
    3.15% (equals 5,248,432 voting rights)

    8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:

    Chain of controlled undertakings: -

    ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument:
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 17 June 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 16 December 2016
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 December 2015
    - Physically Settled Short Put Option, expiry 18 September 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 15 May 2015
    - Equity Future, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 19 June 2015
    - Call Option, expiry 17 July 2015
    - Equity Swap, expiry 01 May 2015


    Munich, 06 May 2015
    The Board of Management