DGAP-DD: QIAGEN N.V.

DGAP-DD: QIAGEN N.V. english

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

29.11.2016 / 21:05 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a) Name

Title: First name: Peer M. Last name(s): Schatz

2. Reason for the notification

a) Position / status

Position: Member of the managing body

b) Initial notification

3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a) Name

QIAGEN N.V.

b) LEI

54930036WK3GMCN17Z57

4. Details of the transaction(s)

a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, identification code

Type: Derivative Description: Stock Options

b) Nature of the transaction

Exercise of 57,276 Stock Options according to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan by the means of 'cashless exercise' (The stock options were exercised and the shares sold simultaneously. For the disposal of shares please refer to separate notification.). 10 year expiration date of underlying Options: February 28, 2017. Transaction linked to the exercise of share option programmes

c) Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s) 16.7180 USD 957540.168 USD

d) Aggregated information

Price Aggregated volume 16.7180 USD 957540.168 USD

e) Date of the transaction

2016-11-25; UTC+1

f) Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

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29.11.2016 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de

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Language: English Company: QIAGEN N.V. Hulsterweg 82 5912 PL Venlo Netherlands Internet: www.qiagen.com End of News DGAP News Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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