EQS Voting Rights Announcement: AUTO1 Group SE
AUTO1 Group SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
10.10.2025 / 18:00 CET/CEST
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Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer Name: AUTO1 Group SE Street: Bergmannstrasse 72 Postal code: 10961 City: Berlin
Germany Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 391200S2LPXG5ZD5G304
2. Reason for notification X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights X Acquisition/disposal of instruments Change of breakdown of voting rights Other reason:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Legal entity: Morgan Stanley
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.
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached: 06 Oct 2025
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 6.45 % 3.46 % 9.91 % 220337925 Previous notification 6.92 % 4.62 % 11.55 % /
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) DE000A2LQ884 0 14210930 0 % 6.45 % Total 14210930 6.45 %
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 % Right of recall over securities lending agreements at any time at any time 1111360 0.5 % Total 1111360 0.5 %
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 % Retail Structured Product 13.08.2075 at any time Cash 316 0 % Equity Swap From 12.10.2026 to 08.03.2027 at any time Cash 6506581 2.95 % Total 6506897 2.95 %
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) Morgan Stanley % % % Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC % % % Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, LLC % % % Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC % % % – % % % Morgan Stanley % % % Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC % % % Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 5.72 % % 6.06 % – % % % Morgan Stanley % % % Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc. % % % Morgan Stanley International Limited % % % Morgan Stanley Investments (UK) % % % Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc % % % – % % % Morgan Stanley % % % Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC % % % Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 5.72 % % 6.06 % Prime Dealer Services Corp. % % %
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
09 Oct 2025
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Language: English Company: AUTO1 Group SE Bergmannstrasse 72 10961 Berlin Germany Internet: https://ir.auto1-group.com
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