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  • Nielsen Survey: Canadians Pessimistic, Reluctant to Open Wallets
    December 19, 2011
    As the end of 2011 draws near, Canadians are doubtful about job prospects, their personal finances and whether it’s wise to spend money right now, according to a survey released today by Nielsen, a leading global provider of insights and analytics into what consumers watch and buy.
  • Nielsen to Report Second Quarter 2011 Results on July 28, 2011
    July 7, 2011
    Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE: NLSN), a leading global provider of information and analytics around what consumers buy and watch, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter 2011 on Thursday, July 28, 2011.
  • Women of Tomorrow: Canadian Women Empowered Yet Stressed
    June 28, 2011
    Women’s control over spending decisions coupled with their gains across the working world and politics, point to women of tomorrow being in a position to exert more influence than ever. Nielsen, a leading provider of insights into what consumers watch and buy, today released findings from a study that identified spending and media habits of women in across 21 countries, including Canada.
  • Nielsen Holdings N.V. to Report Full Year 2010 Results on March 1, 2011
    February 16, 2011
    Nielsen Holdings N.V. (“Nielsen”) (NYSE: NLSN), a leading global provider of information and analytics around what consumers buy and watch, and the indirect parent company of The Nielsen Company B.V. (“TNC”), today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010 on Tuesday, March 1, 2011.
  • The Nielsen Company Annnounces Pricing Of Its Initial Public Offering and Concurrent Offering of Mandatory Convertible Subordinated Bonds
    January 26, 2011
    Nielsen Holdings N.V. (“The Nielsen Company”) announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 71,428,572 shares of its common stock at $23.00 per share. The Nielsen Company’s shares of common stock are expected to begin trading today, January 26, on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "NLSN." The Nielsen Company has also priced its concurrent offering of $250 million in aggregate principal amount of mandatory convertible subordinated bonds (the “bonds”), which will be mandatorily convertible into shares of The Nielsen Company’s common stock on February 1, 2013.
  • Canadian Consumer Confidence on Decline, Returns to Early 2010 Levels
    January 24, 2011
    JANUARY 24, 2011, Markham, ON: Canadian consumer confidence continues to decline, falling two index points to 99, (100 = average) according to the latest edition of the Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index.