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title: "Deutsche Post AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution"
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description: "Deutsche Post AG has released a notification under Article 40, Section 1 of the German Securities Trading Act regarding a change in voting rights. BlackRock, Inc. has reported an acquisition that has altered its voting rights in Deutsche Post AG, now totaling 6.61%. The notification indicates a crossing of the threshold on April 28, 2026, with details on the breakdown of voting rights and instruments held by BlackRock. The announcement is part of a voluntary group notification aimed at Europe-wide distribution."
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# Deutsche Post AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Deutsche Post AG

Deutsche Post AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG \[the German Securities Trading Act\] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

02.05.2026 / 19:23 CET/CEST

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group.

The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

**Notification of Major Holdings****1\. Details of issuer**

Name:

Deutsche Post AG

Street:

Charles-de-Gaulle-Straße 20

Postal code:

53113

City:

BonnGermany

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):

8ER8GIG7CSMVD8VUFE78

**2\. Reason for notification**

X

Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights

 

Acquisition/disposal of instruments

 

Change of breakdown of voting rights

X

Other reason:voluntary group notification with triggered threshold on subsidiary level

**3\. Details of person subject to the notification obligation**

Legal entity: BlackRock, Inc.City of registered office, country: Wilmington, Delaware, 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 Apr 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 pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG

New

6.27 %

0.34 %

6.61 %

1150000000

Previous notification

6.31 %

0.30 %

6.61 %

/

**7\. Details on total positions** **a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)**

ISIN

Absolute

In %

 

Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)

Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)

Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)

Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)

0

71291625

0 %

6.20 %

0

809591

0 %

0.07 %

**Total**

72101216

6.27 %

**b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG**

Type of instrument

Expiration or maturity date

Exercise or conversion period

Voting rights absolute

Voting rights in %

Lent Securities (right to recall)

N/A

N/A

296561

0.03 %

 

 

**Total**

296561

0.03 %

**b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG**

Type of instrument

Expiration or maturity date

Exercise or conversion period

Cash or physical settlement

Voting rights absolute

Voting rights in %

Contract for Difference

N/A

N/A

Cash

3575138

0.31 %

 

 

 

**Total**

3575138

0.31 %

**8\. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation**

 

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).

X

Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

Name

% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more)

% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more)

Total of both (if at least 5% or more)

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

Trident Merger LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Advisors, LLC

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

Trident Merger LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC

%

%

%

Amethyst Intermediate LLC

%

%

%

Aperio Holdings LLC

%

%

%

Aperio Group, LLC

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.

%

%

%

BlackRock (Singapore) Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Fund Advisors

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.

%

%

%

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.

%

%

%

BlackRock HK Holdco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

%

%

%

SAE Liquidity Fund (GenPar), LLC

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.

%

%

%

BlackRock HK Holdco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Lux Finco S. a r.l.

%

%

%

BlackRock Japan Holdings GK

%

%

%

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock International Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.a.r.l.

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.a.r.l.

%

%

%

BlackRock (Luxembourg) S.A.

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Fund Managers Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock International Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Life Limited

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.a.r.l.

%

%

%

BlackRock UK Holdco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management Schweiz AG

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.a.r.l.

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Solutions Funds ICAV

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

BlackRock, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Finance, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

%

%

%

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.

%

%

%

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.

%

%

%

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock Group Limited

%

%

%

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.

%

%

%

BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG

%

%

%

iShares (DE) I Investmentaktiengesellschaft mit Teilgesellschaftsvermögen

%

%

%

\-

%

%

%

**9\. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG** (only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG) Date of general meeting: Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:

Proportion of voting rights

%

Proportion of instruments

%

Total of both

%

**10\. Other explanatory remarks:** Date

01 May 2026

02.05.2026 CET/CEST The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.

Language:

English

Company:

Deutsche Post AG

Charles-de-Gaulle-Straße 20

53113 Bonn

Germany

Internet:

www.group.dhl.com

 

End of News

EQS News Service

2319978 02.05.2026 CET/CEST

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