Planegg – NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH OFFERS OR SALES WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAWS Medigene AG (FSE: MDG1, Prime Standard, TecDAX) today announces the launch of a capital increase by private placement of new shares to institutional investors via an accelerated book building as well as a secondary offering of existing shares. The Company expects to issue up to 2.23 million new shares from authorized capital, which represents approximately 10% of the currently outstanding share capital. The new shares will be issued excluding pre-emptive rights and are expected to be admitted to listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange following their issuance.