Another Share Sale for Nielsen

Nielsen has announced a further secondary share offering by its Valcon holding company, aiming to raise in the region of $400m.

Valcon Acquisition Holdings (Luxembourg) S.à r.l. will offer c.8,957,000 shares of its common stock, attributable to affiliates of The Blackstone Group and The Carlyle Group. The last reported sale price for such stock was $44.51 per share on 9th June - somewhat lower than the $46.31 reported in late April when the company made its previous sale announcement, but still higher than the December price.

The offering is being underwritten by Goldman Sachs, and the Company has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC (www.sec.gov ) for the offering.

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