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Swiss Life Holding AG & Carsten Maschmeyer	Update Date: 11/25/08
Date Announced: 08/14/08
Value (million $USD): 274.2 million U.S. Dollar 300.0 million Swiss Franc

Status: Completed

TRANSACTION DETAILS
Date Announced	08/14/08
Date Originally Announced	08/14/08
Format	Acq. Part. Int.	Acquisition techniques	Privately Negotiated Purc
Attitude	Friendly	Agency	n/a
Value	274.2 million U.S. Dollar 300.0 million Swiss Franc	Advisor Fees	n/a

SYNOPSIS

SWITZERLAND - Mr. Carsten Maschmeyer of Germany acquired a 3% stake, or 1.053 mil ordinary shares, in Swiss Life Holding AG, a Zurich-based provider of insurance and other related financial services, for an estimated 300 mil Swiss francs (185.204 mil euros/$274.173 mil US), in a privately negotiated transaction. Concurrently, SL acquired a 26.75% stake, or 26.214 mil ordinary shares, in MLP AG. Additionally, SL planned to acquire a 10.46% stake, or 4.042 mil ordinary shares, in AWD Holding AG.

TARGET
Name	Swiss Life Holding AG (Swiss Exch : SLHN)
Industries	Accidental and health insurance; Fire, marine, and casualty insurance; Surety insurance; Investment advice
City	Zurich
State	n/a
Nation	Switzerland
Incorporated in	n/a
Public Status	Public
Business Description	Swiss Life Holding AG, located in Zurich, Switzerland, provides insurance and other related financial services. The company's products and services include savings and risk protection, death benefits, disablility benefits, pensions, savings with investment funds, mortgages, asset management, legal, financial and tax consulting, health insurance, banking services for private individuals. It also provides occupational benefits insurance, mortgage advice and investment advice to corporate clients. The company was founded in 1857.
Advisors	NULL
Target Sales	17.04 billion U.S. Dollar 19.29 billion Swiss Franc

ACQUIROR
Name	Carsten Maschmeyer
Industries	n/a
City	n/a
State	n/a
Nation	Germany
Incorporated in	n/a
Public Status	Investor
Business Description	Carsten Maschmeyer is a German investor. He founded AWD Holding AG and currently its majority shareholder.
Advisors	NULL
Acquiror Sales	n/a

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