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Deutsche Wohnen AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 07.10.2009 Dissemination of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On October 1, 2009, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG, Frankfurt, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0HN5C6, WKN: A0HN5C, have fallen below the threshold of 3% on September 25, 2009 and as of such date have amounted to 0.50% (this corresponds to 131,952 voting rights). 0.50% (this corresponds to 131,952 voting rights) are attributed to it according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG; 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights) by the following subsidiaries: - Goldman Sachs International, - Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), - Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), - Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. On October 1, 2009, Goldman Sachs (UK), L.L.C., Wilmington, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG, Frankfurt, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0HN5C6, WKN: A0HN5C, have fallen below the threshold of 3% on September 25, 2009 and as of such date have amounted to 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights). Of such voting rights, 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights) are attributed to it according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG by the following subsidiaries: - Goldman Sachs International, - Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), - Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK). On October 1, 2009, Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK), London, Great Britain, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG, Frankfurt, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0HN5C6, WKN: A0HN5C, have fallen below the threshold of 3% on September 25, 2009 and as of such date have amounted to 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights). Of such voting rights, 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights) are attributed to it according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG by the following subsidiaries: - Goldman Sachs International, - Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK). On October 1, 2009, Goldman Sachs Holdings (UK), London, Great Britain, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG, Frankfurt, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0HN5C6, WKN: A0HN5C, have fallen below the threshold of 3% on September 25, 2009 and as of such date have amounted to 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights). Of such voting rights, 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights) are attributed to it according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG by the following subsidiary: - Goldman Sachs International. On October 1, 2009, Goldman Sachs International, London, Great Britain, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its voting rights in Deutsche Wohnen AG, Frankfurt, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0HN5C6, WKN: A0HN5C, have fallen below the threshold of 3% on September 25, 2009 and as of such date have amounted to 0.34% (this corresponds to 89,146 voting rights). 07.10.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Deutsche Wohnen AG Pfaffenwiese 300 65929 Frankfurt Deutschland Internet: http://www.deutsche-wohnen.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------