DIC Asset AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company ofEquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.----------------------------------------------------------------------Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield, Massachusetts,USA, informed us pursuant to Sections 21 para. 1, 24 German SecuritiesTrading Act (WpHG) that the voting share of Oppenheimer Funds, Centennial,Colorado, USA, in DIC Asset AG, Frankfurt/Main, has fallen below thethreshold of 3% on January 9, 2008 and amounted on January 9, 2008 to911,303 shares, 2.91%.Furthermore, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield,Massachusetts, USA, informed us pursuant to Section 21 para. 1 GermanSecurities Trading Act (WpHG) that its voting share in DIC Asset AG,Frankfurt/Main, has fallen below the threshold of 3% on January 9, 2008 andnow amounts to 911,303 shares, 2.91%, which are attributed to MassachusettsMutual Life Insurance Company pursuant to Section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no.1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) via Oppenheimer Funds.Frankfurt/Main, January 2008DIC Asset AGThe Management Board16.01.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: EnglishIssuer: DIC Asset AG Eschersheimer Landstr. 223 60320 Frankfurt DeutschlandInternet: www.dic-asset.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------