EANS-DD: Zapf Creation AG / Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

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Notification concerning transactions by persons discharging managerial
responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG, transmitted by euro
adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible
for the content of this announcement.
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Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement:
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Person, triggering the disclosure:
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Name: Isaac and Angela Larian Living Trust
(Legal person, company or institution)

Reason for the disclosure requirement:
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Reason: Legal person, company or institution closely associated
Relationship: To a person performing managerial responsibilities

Person performing managerial responsibilities, triggering the disclosure
requirement:

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Position: Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Details of the transaction:
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Transaction:

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Description of financial instrument: Share
ISIN:DE 000 780 6002

Type of transaction: purchase
Date: 16.11.2009
No of items: 3955789
Currency: Euro
Price: 1.0000
Total amount traded: 3,955,789.0000
Place: OTC
Explanation:

Further inquiry note:
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Katrin Kühnel
Telefon: +49 (0)9563-7251-513
E-Mail: katrin.kuehnel@zapf-creation.de

Issuer subject to the publication requirement:
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end of announcement euro adhoc
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ots Originaltext: Zapf Creation AG
Im Internet recherchierbar: http://www.presseportal.de

Further inquiry note:

Branche: Consumer Goods
ISIN: DE0007806002
WKN: 780600
Index: MDAX, CDAX, Classic All Share
Börsen: Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Berlin / free trade
Hamburg / free trade
Stuttgart / free trade
Düsseldorf / free trade
Hannover / free trade
München / free trade