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Millicom Int. Cellular SDB Major Shareholding Notification 2002

Dec 11, 2002

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Major Shareholding Notification

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=============================================================================== UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ----------------- Amendment No. 8 to SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 TELE2 AB (Name of Issuer) CLASS B ORDINARY SHARES, NOMINAL VALUE SEK5 EACH (Title of Class of Securities) ----------------- 64108R10 (American Depositary Shares) (Cusip Number) Marc Beuls Millicom International Cellular S.A. 75 Route de Longwy L-8080 Bertrange Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg Tel.: 011 352 27 759 101 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) December 5, 2002 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) ----------------- If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this statement because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following: [] =============================================================================== SCHEDULE 13D - -------------------------------- ------------------------------- CUSIP No. 64108R10 (American Page 2 of 4 Pages Depositary Shares) - -------------------------------- ------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Millicom International Cellular S.A. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_| (b) |X| - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS OO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) || - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 10,172,543 Class B Shares ------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 0 ------------------------------------------------ 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 10,172,543 Class B Shares ------------------------------------------------ 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 10,172,543 Class B Shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_| - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 8.09 % Class B Shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS Page 2 of 4 Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom"), hereby amends and supplements its Report on Schedule 13D, originally filed on October 2, 2000, as amended by Amendment No. 1 on November 14, 2001, Amendment No. 2 on November 30, 2001, Amendment No. 3 on April 3, 2002, Amendment No. 4 on July 15, 2002, Amendment No. 5 on September 26, 2002, Amendment No. 6 on October 3, 2002 and Amendment No. 7 on October 29, 2002(the "Schedule 13D"), with respect to the Class B ordinary shares (the "Class B Shares" or the "Shares"), in each case nominal value of SEK5 per share, of Tele2 AB, formerly known as NetCom AB ("Tele 2"). Unless otherwise indicated, each capitalized term used but not defined herein shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Schedule 13D. This Amendment No. 8 to the Schedule 13D is filed in accordance with Rule 13d-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, by Millicom. It refers only to information that has materially changed since the filing of the Schedule 13D. Item 5. Interest in Securities of Tele2. The first paragraph of Item 5(a) of the Schedule 13D is amended and restated as follows: Millicom has acquired and, for the purpose of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act, beneficially owns through its wholly owned subsidiaries Millicom International Operations B.V. ("MIO B.V."), Millicom Telecommunications S.A. and Brotherton, 10,172,543 Class B Shares, representing approximately 8.09 % of the Class B Shares, or 6.90 % of all outstanding Shares. Item 5(b) of the Schedule 13D is amended and restated as follows: (b) Millicom has the power to vote and to dispose of 10,172,543 Class B Shares through its wholly owned subsidiaries MIO B.V., Millicom Telecommunications S.A. and Brotherton. Mr. Ledin, and Mr. Jarnheimer all have sole power to vote and to dispose of the Shares they beneficially own. Kinnevik and Invik have the power, directly or indirectly, to vote and dispose of the Class B Shares they beneficially own. Item 5(c) of the Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows: Millicom Telecommunications S.A. has effected the following transaction in the Class B Shares during the past 60 days. The transaction was privately negotiated. Date Sold Number of Shares Sold Price Per Share --------- --------------------- --------------- November 11, 2002 47,800 195.52 SEK November 12, 2002 300,000 198.94 SEK November 13, 2002 150,000 200.90 SEK November 15, 2002 273,968 202.00 SEK November 20, 2002 691,346 221.00 SEK November 29, 2002 91,118 220.32 SEK December 3, 2002 19,700 235.34 SEK December 5, 2002 12,500 235.00 SEK Page 3 of 4 SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: December 10, 2002 MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A. By: /s/ Marc Beuls ------------------------------------ Name: Marc Beuls Title: President and Chief Executive Officer