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Exhibit 99.1

 

Release according to article 40 para. 1 WpHG

 

Leverkusen, Germany (pta/25.02.2021/14:00) - Release of Voting Rights Announcement

 

Voting Rights Announcement

 

1. Details of issuer:

 

Name: Biofrontera AG
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 391200D6GFSVFGFQTL13
Street: Hemmelrather Weg 201
Postal code: 51377
City: Leverkusen, Germany

 

2. Reason for notification:

 

Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights

Acquisition / disposal of instruments

 

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

 

Legal entity: Quirin Privatbank AG

City of registered office, country: Berlin, Germany

 

4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3

 

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached

 

22.02.2021

 

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   5.79    0.00    5.79    47,747,515 
Previous notification (if applicable)   0    18.79    18.79      

 

7. Details on total positions

 

a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 33, 34 WpHG)

 

ISIN  Absolute direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)   Absolute indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)   In % direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)   In % indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) 
DE0006046113   2,765,423    0    5.79    0.00 
Total:        2,765,423         5.79 

 

 
 

 

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

 

Type of instrument  Maturity / Expiration  Exercise or conversion period   Voting Rights Absolute   Voting Rights in % 
securities loans  23.02.2021   09.03.2021    0    0.00 
       Total:    0    0 

 

b.2 Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

 

Type of instrument   Maturity / Expiration   Exercise or conversion period   Cash or physical transaction   Voting Rights Absolute   Voting Rights in % 
                              0    0.00 
                Total:    0    0 

 

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.).

 

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) 
                        

 

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: N/A

 

10. Other useful information

 

Date

24.02.2021

 

 

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emitter: Biofrontera AG

address: Hemmelrather Weg 201, 51377 Leverkusen

country: Germany

contact person: Investor Relations

phone: +49 (0) 214 87 63 20

e-mail: ir@biofrontera.com

website: www.biofrontera.com

 

ISIN(s): DE0006046113 (share)

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