Deutsche Bank appointed as successor depositary bank for the Sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipt program of Repsol S.A.

Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as successor depositary bank for the sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program of Repsol S.A. (Repsol).

Repsol (OTCQX: REPYY) is an integrated global private energy company. It is present across the entire oil and gas value chain, operating in areas ranging from the extraction and production of hydrocarbons to the commercialization of energy solutions. Repsol is based in Madrid, Spain with more than 27,000 employees worldwide.*

“We welcome Repsol to Deutsche Bank’s depositary receipts business and look forward to working with them to develop their ADR program,” said Jose Sicilia, Head of Depositary Receipts, Global Securities Services. “The appointment represents recognition of the Bank’s client-centric approach to ADRs and our strong servicing capabilities.”

Deutsche Bank’s Depositary Receipts team is part of the Issuer Services business within the Bank’s Global Securities Services unit. In addition to specializing in administering cross-border equity structures such as American and global depositary receipts and global registered shares, Issuer Services provides corporates, financial institutions, hedge funds and supranational agencies around the world with trustee, agency, escrow and related services. The Bank offers a very broad range of services for diverse products, from complex securitizations and project finance to syndicated loans, debt exchanges and restructurings.

*Source: Repsol S.A. (March 2016)

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The Depositary Receipts have been registered pursuant to the US Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act"). The investment or investment service which is the subject of this notice is not available to retail clients as defined by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. This notice has been approved and/or communicated by Deutsche Bank AG New York and Deutsche Bank AG London. The services described in this notice are provided by Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (Deutsche Bank) or by its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in accordance with appropriate local registration and regulation. Deutsche Bank is providing the attached notice strictly for information purposes and makes no claims or statement, nor does it warrant or in any way represent, as to the accuracy or completeness of the details contained herein or therein. This announcement appears as a matter of record only. Neither this announcement nor the information contained herein constitutes an offer or solicitation by Deutsche Bank or any other issuer or entity for the purchase or sale of any securities nor does it constitute a solicitation to any person in any jurisdiction where solicitation would be unlawful. No part of this notice may be copied or reproduced in any way without the prior written consent of Deutsche Bank. Past results are not an indication of future performance. Copyright© March 2016 Deutsche Bank AG. All rights reserved.

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