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PJSC MAGNIT - Expiration of the Term for the Offers Submission

PR Newswire

London, June 24

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Press-release

Krasnodar

June 24, 2016

PJSC “Magnit” Announces the Expiration of the Term for the Offers Submission

Krasnodar, June 24, 2016: PJSC “Magnit”, Russia’s largest food retailer (the “Company”, the “Issuer”; MOEX and LSE: MGNT) announces the expiration of the term for the submission of the offers from the potential acquirers of the exchange-traded bonds to execute the preliminary agreements.

According to the Decision of the Chief Executive Officer of PJSC “Magnit” (Decision w/o No. of June 24, 2016) the term for the submission of the offers from the potential acquirers to execute the preliminary agreements has expired on June 24, 2016 at 3 PM Moscow time. According to the preliminary agreements, a potential acquirer and the Underwriter (Bank GPB (JSC)) shall execute principal sale and purchase agreements on non-convertible interest-bearing certified exchange-traded bonds of PJSC “Magnit” of the BO-001P-04 series to the bearer with the obligatory centralized custody, placed under the Program of the exchange-traded bonds with the identification number of 4-60525-P-001P-02E as of 23.10.2015 (hereinafter – the Bonds) on the commencing date of the Bonds placement.

For further information, please contact:

Timothy Post	Head of Investor Relations Email: post@magnit.ru Office: +7-861-277-4554 x 17600 Mobile: +7-961-511-7678 Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562
Investor Relations Office	MagnitIR@magnit.ru Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562 Website: ir.magnit.com/
Media Inquiries	Media Relations Department press@magnit.ru

Company description:

Magnit is Russia's largest food retailer. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar. As of March 31, 2016, Magnit operated 34 distribution centers and about 12,434 stores (9,715 convenience, 382 hypermarkets, and 2,337 drogerie stores) in 2,385 cities and towns throughout 7 federal regions of the Russian Federation.

In accordance with the audited IFRS results for 2015, Magnit had revenues of RUB 951 billion and an EBITDA of RUB 104 billion. Magnit's local shares are traded on the Moscow Stock 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+. Measured by market capitalization, Magnit is one of the largest retailers in Europe.