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MAGNIT PJSC (MGNT) MAGNIT PJSC: PJSC 'Magnit' Announces the Acquisition of Shares by JSC 'Tander' 17-Oct-2018 / 15:01 MSK Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Press Release | Krasnodar | October 17, 2018 PJSC "Magnit" Announces the Acquisition of Shares by JSC "Tander" ***************************************************************** Krasnodar, Russia (October 17, 2018): Magnit PJSC (MOEX and LSE: MGNT; Issuer; Company; Group), one of Russia's leading retailers, announces the acquisition of shares by the entity under its control (JSC "Tander"). Full Company Name and Address Joint Stock Company "Tander" 185 Levanevskogo street, Krasnodar, Russian Federation Taxpayer Id. Number 2310031475 Principal State Registration 1022301598549 Number Object of Acquisition Ordinary Registered Uncertified Voting Shares State Registration No. 1-01-60525-P of 04.03.2004 International Securities RU000A0JKQU8 Identification Number (ISIN) Date of Acquisition October 16, 2018 Date of the Fact being Reported October 17, 2018 to the Issuer Number of Acquired Shares 121,766 shares 0.119482% of the total number of voting shares Basis for Acquisition Agreement No. 7700976 TAN of September 04, 2018 on opening a brokerage account and terms of brokerage between JSC "Tander" and Renaissance Broker LLC Number of Votes before 1,698,918 votes Acquisition 1.667055% of the total number of votes Number of Votes after 1,820,684 votes Acquisition 1.786537% of the total number of votes For further information, please contact Dina Svishcheva Media Inquiries Head of IR Media Relations Department Email: Chistyak@magnit.ru Email: press@magnit.ru Office: +7-861-277-4554 x 15101 Note to editors: Public Joint Stock Company "Magnit" is one of Russia's leading retailers. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar. As of June 30, 2018, Magnit operated 37 distribution centers and 16,960 stores (12,503 convenience, 244 hypermarkets, 213 supermarkets and 4,000 drogerie stores) in 2,808 cities and towns throughout 7 federal regions of the Russian Federation. In accordance with the reviewed IFRS consolidated financial statements for 1H 2018, Magnit had revenues of RUB 595 billion and an EBITDA of RUB 44 billion. Magnit's local shares are traded on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX: MGNT) and its GDRs on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: MGNT) and it has a credit rating from Standard & Poor's of BB. ISIN: US55953Q2021 Category Code: MSCU TIDM: MGNT LEI Code: 2534009KKPTVL99W2Y12 OAM Categories: 3.1. Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State Sequence No.: 6234 EQS News ID: 734585 End of Announcement EQS News Service
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