Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerialresponsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHGDirectors’ Dealings notification transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG.The person with duty of notification is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.——————————————————————————Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirementLast name: SchäferFirst name: Dr. JürgenPosition: Member of a managing bodyInformation about the transaction with duty of notificationDescription of the financial instrument: ShareISIN/WKN of the financial instrument: DE0005098404Type of transaction: BuyDate: 10.10.2008Price: 5.34Currency: EURNo. of items: 931Total amount traded: 4971.54Place: FrankfurtInformation about the company with duty of publicationIssuer: DIC Asset AGEschersheimer Landstr. 22360320 FrankfurtDeutschlandISIN: DE0005098404WKN: 509840End of Directors’ Dealings Notification (c) DGAP 13.10.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAPID 7565