DGAP-News: mutares AG: Capital increase successfully placed

DGAP-News: mutares AG / Key word(s): Capital Increase mutares AG: Capital increase successfully placed - Gross proceeds of approximately EUR 25 Mio. 03.06.2014 / 18:24 --------------------------------------------------------------------- mutares AG - Capital increase successfully placed - Gross proceeds of approximately EUR 25 Mio. mutares AG (ISIN: DE000A0SMSH2) has successfully placed the cash capital increase announced on 09. May 2014 in the planned amount of 311.962 shares on the market. As part of the capital measure the company's free float increases to around 40 percent. Thereby mutares underlines its strategic repositioning on the market as well as the objective to raise the trading liquidity of mutares shares. Munich, 03 June 2014 - Upon expiry of the subscription period, mutares AG, listed on the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, has successfully concluded its capital increase. In connection with the conducted cash capital increase from authorized capital with subscription rights, today the executive board resolved with consent of the supervisory board the volume and amount of new shares. All 81.733 non-par value bearer shares remaining from the pre-placement, each with a calculated share of capital of EUR 1,00 (the "new shares"), were placed or subscribed at a subscription price of EUR 80,00 per share. Through the issue of 311.962 new shares the company's share capital, increased from EUR 2.027.760 by EUR 311.962 to EUR 2.339.722. The new shares are entitled to dividends effective from 01. January 2014. The transaction was accompanied by Hauck & Aufhäuser Privatbankiers KGaA, Frankfurt am Main, as Sole Lead Manager. Gross proceeds of the capital increase amount to EUR 24,96 Mio., the inflow of funds is intended to serve further growth financing of mutares AG. Company profile of mutares AG: mutares AG, Munich (www.mutares.de), acquires companies, or parts of companies that are sold in the course of reorganization by the owner and possess clear potential for operative improvement. mutares actively supports its portfolio companies with its own teams that have the objective to achieve a significant increase in value. Thereby, the main intention is the alignment of the company towards sustainable growth. The shares of mutares AG are traded in the Open Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Entry Standard) under the symbol MUX (ISIN: DE000A0SMSH2). For further information, please contact: mutares AG Christoph Himmel Investor Relations & Unternehmenskommunikation Tel. +49 89 9292776-0 Fax +49 89 9292776-22 info@mutares.de www.mutares.de End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 03.06.2014 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- 272039 03.06.2014