PTA-PVR: BAWAG Group AG: Release according to article 135 section 2 BörseG

BAWAG Group AGby BAWAG Group Investor RelationsHolding announcement according to article 135 section 2 BörseG (ESMA 2015/1597) Vienna (pta/02.02.2026/18:30) - Release of Announcement according to article 135 section 2 BörseG Notification of Major Holdings 1. Issuer: BAWAG Group AG, Wiedner Gürtel 11, 1100 Wien, Austria 2. Reason for notification: Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name: BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office: Wilmington, United States of America (USA) 4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached 28.01.2026 6. Total positions % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) total number of voting rights of issuer Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed / reached 5.08 0.71 5.78 77,000,000 Position of previous notification 4.98 0.73 5.71 7. Notified details of the resulting situation 7.a. Voting rights attached to shares ISIN code absolute direct (Sec 130 BörseG 2018) absolute indirect (Sec 133 BörseG 2018) in % direct (Sec 130 BörseG 2018) in % indirect (Sec 133 BörseG 2018) AT0000BAWAG2 0 3,908,115 0.00 5.08 Total: 3,908,115 5.08 7.b.1. Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 BörseG 2018 Type of instrument Expiration Date Exercise Period Voting Rights Absolute Voting Rights in % Securities Lent N/A N/A 8,134 0.01 Total: 8,134 0.01 7.b.2 Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG 2018 Type of instrument Expiration Date Exercise Period Physical /Cash Settlement Voting Rights Absolute Voting Rights in % CFD N/A N/A Cash 536,878 0.70 Total: 536,878 0.70 8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial/other instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity. No. Name Directly controlled by No. Shares held directly (%) Financial/other instruments held directly (%) Total of both (%) 1 BlackRock, Inc. 2 BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC 1 3 BlackRock Finance, Inc. 2 4 BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc 3 5 BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 4 6 BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. 5 7 BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. 6 8 BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd. 7 9 BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 8 10 Trident Merger LLC 3 11 BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 10 12 BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd. 7 13 BlackRock HK Holdco Limited 12 14 BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 13 15 BlackRock Lux Finco S.à.r.l. 13 16 BlackRock Japan Holdings GK 15 17 BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 16 18 BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 12 19 BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC 7 20 BlackRock Cayman 1 LP 19 21 BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited 20 22 BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited 21 23 BlackRock Group Limited 22 24 BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 23 25 BlackRock International Limited 23 26 BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. 23 27 BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG 26 28 BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 23 29 BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc. 5 30 BlackRock Advisors, LLC 29 31 BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC 6 32 BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 31 33 BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC 5 34 BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC 33 35 BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. 34 36 BlackRock Fund Advisors 35 37 BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 35 38 Amethyst Intermediate LLC 11 39 Aperio Holdings LLC 38 40 Aperio Group, LLC 39 9. In case of proxy voting Date of general meeting: N/A 10. Additional Information (end) emitter: BAWAG Group AG address: Wiedner Gürtel 11, 1100 Wien country: Austria contact person: BAWAG Group Investor Relations phone: +43 (0) 59905-34444 e-mail: investor.relations@bawaggroup.com website: www.bawaggroup.com ISIN(s): AT0000BAWAG2 (share) stock exchanges: official trade in Vienna other stock exchanges: Lang & Schwarz Exchange pressetext Nachrichtenagentur GmbH Ad-hoc and financial news distributed by pressetext.adhoc. Archive: http://adhoc.pressetext.com The emitter is responsible for the content. Contact: adhoc@pressetext.com or +43-1-81140-0.