The BaFin (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht) has informed Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft that third parties are offering shares of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft prior to their market float.
These offerings are illegal and do not originate from Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft or from its subsidiaries.
With the Ad-hoc release dated 22.02.2022, Volkswagen AG has informed on discussions relating to a potential IPO of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft. It is still open if afterwards a potential IPO will still be examined.
Complete information, including the names and/or the websites of the currently known illegal vendors can be found on the BaFin website under the following link:
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