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Notice relating to the disclosure of the total number of voting rights and capital of Metro International S.A. for the purposes of the Transparency Law
12 March 2009
Metro International S.A. ("the Issuer"), the international newspaper group, announces that, in accordance with article 14 of the law dated 11 January 2008 on the transparency requirements in relation to information about issuers whose securities are admitted to trading on a regulated market (the "Transparency Law"), the total number of voting rights and share capital of the Issuer is as described below.
Pursuant to the resolutions taken by the extraordinary general meeting of the Issuer's shareholders on 24 February 2009, the Issuer's issued capital is of one million Euro (EUR 1,000,000) divided into two hundred sixty-four million three hundred eighty-five thousand two hundred and twelve (264,385,212) Class A voting shares, each without par value, and two hundred sixty-three million four hundred twenty-seven thousand three hundred and seventy-nine (263,427,379) Class B non-voting shares, each without par value. This information was disclosed in the press release circulated on the 24th February 2009.
Accordingly, at the end of February 2009, the total number of voting rights and capital of the Issuer amounts respectively to two hundred sixty-four million three hundred eighty-five thousand two hundred and twelve (264,385,212) and € 1,000,000.
For further information please contact:
Anders Kronborg, CFO tel: +44 (0)20 7016 1300
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Metro International S.A. shares are listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm through Swedish Depository Receipts of series A and series B under the symbols MTROA and MTROB