Press Release: Bellevue Group AG : Disclosure of shareholdings according to the Swiss Financial Market Infrastructure Act: Shareholding of Jörg Bantleon in B...

Bellevue Group AG / Bellevue Group AG : Disclosure of shareholdings according to the Swiss Financial Market Infrastructure Act: Shareholding of Jörg Bantleon in Bellevue Group AG . Processed and transmitted by Nasdaq OMX Corporate Solutions. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

In accordance with Article 120 of the Federal Act on Financial Market Infrastructures and Market Conduct in Securities and Derivatives Trading (Financial Market Infrastructure Act, FMIA), Bellevue Group AG was informed on 10 May 2016, by Jörg Bantleon, D-80000 Munich that he holds indirect through BANTLEON BANK AG, Bahnhofstrasse 2, CH-6300 Zug, through acquisition of shares, 10.03% of the voting rights and of the registered share capital of Bellevue Group AG. This corresponds to 1'350'000 registered shares and voting rights. According to the declaration of Jörg Bantleon, the Stock Exchange Act threshold of 10 percent was exceeded on 6 May 2016.

Contacts:

Media Relations:

Jürg Stähelin, IRF Communications,

Telephone +41 43 244 81 51, juerg.staehelin@irfcom.ch

Investor Relations:

Daniel Koller, CFO Bellevue Group

Telephone +41 44 267 67 00, ir@bellevue.ch

Bellevue Group

Bellevue Group is an independent Swiss financial boutique listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Established in 1993, the company and its approximately 90 employees are specialists in the fields of Brokerage, Corporate Finance and Asset Management. Bellevue Group includes the two subsidiaries Bank am Bellevue and Bellevue Asset Management. The bank boasts superb knowledge of the Swiss stock and bond market and offers independent research opinions and recommendations as well as viable solutions for capital market transactions. Bellevue Asset Management is focused on selected active equity investment strategies in growing markets, in healthcare industries as well as in other special themes such as entrepreneur-led companies.

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Source: Bellevue Group AG via Globenewswire

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Bellevue Group AG

Seestrasse 16 Küsnacht/Zürich Switzerland

WKN: A0LG3Z;ISIN: CH0028422100;

http://www.bellevue.ch (END) Dow Jones Newswires

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