DGAP-PVR: Wirecard AG: Release according to Article 26,

Wirecard AG 20.10.2016 11:00 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of Major Holdings 1. Details of issuer Wirecard AG Einsteinring 35 85609 Aschheim b. München Germany 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 Name: City and country of registered office: Citigroup Inc Wilmington, Delaware United States of America (USA) 4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3. N/A 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached 12 Oct 2016 6. Total positions % of voting % of voting rights total of total number rights attached through instruments both in % of voting to shares (total (total of 7.b.1 + (7.a. + rights of of 7.a.) 7.b.2) 7.b.) issuer Result- 4.6433 % 0.8982 % 5.5415 % 123565586 ing situat- ion Previo- N/A % N/A % N/A % / us notifi- cation 7. Notified details of the resulting situation a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG) ISIN absolute in % direct indirect direct indirect (Sec. 21 WpHG) (Sec. 22 WpHG) (Sec. 21 WpHG) (Sec. 22 WpHG) DE0007472060 5737563 % 4.6433 % Total 5737563 4.6433 % b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 1 WpHG Type of Expiration or Exercise or Voting Voting instrument maturity date conversion rights rights in period absolute % Listed 16.12.2016 8000 0.0065 % Option Listed 21.10.2016 100000 0.0809 % Option Listed 16.12.2016 79000 0.0639 % Option Total 187000 0.1513 % b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 2 WpHG Type of Expiration Exercise or Cash or Voting Voting instrume- or maturity conversion physical rights rights nt date period settlement absolute in % OTC Swap 28.08.2017 Cash 504938 0.4086 % OTC Swap 20.02.2017 Cash 42465 0.0344 % OTC Swap 03.10.2017 Cash 200000 0.1619 % OTC Swap 03.05.2017 Cash 170000 0.1376 % OTC Swap 11.10.2018 Cash 5559 0.0045 % Total 922962 0.7469 % 8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly 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 % of voting rights Total of both rights (if at through instruments (if (if at least least held 3% or at least held 5% or held 5% or more) more) more) Citigroup Inc N/A % N/A % N/A % Citigroup N/A % N/A % N/A % Global Markets Holdings Inc Citigroup N/A % N/A % N/A % Financial Products Inc Citigroup N/A % N/A % N/A % Global Markets Europe Limited. Citigroup N/A % N/A % N/A % Global Markets Limited 9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 22 para. 3 WpHG Date of general meeting: Holding position after general meeting: % (equals voting rights) 10. Other explanatory remarks: 20.10.2016 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Wirecard AG Einsteinring 35 85609 Aschheim b. München Germany Internet: www.wirecard.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------