VNU 2004 Final Dividend.HAARLEM, The Netherlands -- VNU VNU Volontaires des Nations Unies (French) VNU Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeversbedrijven (Dutch) VNU Virtual Network User , a leading global information and media company, today announced that with respect to the 2004 final dividend payment, the number of common shares necessary to obtain one new share has been fixed at 51. This number was decided on the basis of the average closing prices of common shares VNU, listed on Euronext Amsterdam, on April 28, April 29 and May 2, 2005. VNU's 2004 final dividend includes a choice between a cash dividend or a stock dividend in common shares. The final cash dividend amounts to EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 0.43 per common share. VNU VNU is a global information and media company with leading market positions and recognized brands in marketing information (ACNielsen), media measurement and information (Nielsen Media Research) and business information (Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, Computing computing - computer , Intermediair). VNU is active in more than 100 countries, with headquarters in Haarlem, the Netherlands and New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , USA. The company employs 38,000 people. Total revenues amounted to EUR 3.8 billion in 2004. VNU is listed on the Euronext Amsterdam (ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) A relational DBMS from Sybase that runs on Windows NT/2000, Linux and a variety of Unix platforms. ASE is a comprehensive and robust data management product with a long history dating back to the late 1980s. : VNU) stock exchange. For more information, please visit the VNU website at www.vnu.com |
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