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Vend Marketplaces ASA

Investor Presentation Oct 30, 2014

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QUARTERLY RESULTS Q3 2014

CEO ROLV ERIK RYSSDAL AND CFO TROND BERGER 30 October 2014

DISCLAIMER

This presentation (hereinafter referred to as the "presentation") has been prepared by Schibsted ASA ("Schibsted" or the "Company") exclusively for information purposes, and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any financial instruments.

Reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the information and facts stated herein are accurate and that the opinions contained herein are fair and reasonable, however no representation or warranty, express or implied, is given by or on behalf of the Company, any of its directors, or any other person as to the accuracy or completeness of the information or opinions contained in this document and no liability is accepted for any such information or opinions.

This presentation includes and is based on, among other things, forward-looking information and statements. Such forward-looking information and statements are based on the current expectations, estimates and projections of the Company or assumptions based on information available to the Company. Such forward-looking information and statements reflect current views with respect to future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. The Company cannot give any assurance as to the correctness of such information and statements. Several factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by statements and information in this presentation.

There may have been changes in matters which affect the Company subsequent to the date of this presentation. Neither the issue nor delivery of this presentation shall under any circumstance create any implication that the information contained herein is correct as of any time subsequent to the date hereof or that the affairs of the Company have not since changed.

The Company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update or correct any information included in this presentation.

AGENDA

  • Q3 2014 key developments
  • Online Classifieds
  • Media Houses
  • Finance
  • Outlook

Q3 HEADLINES

  • Continued Online classifieds growth
  • Continued positive development in France
  • Improved traffic growth and better macro in Spain
  • Finn.no negatively affected by weaker employment figures in Norway
  • Strengthened market position for Investment phase portfolio
  • Media Houses strengthen their online positions
  • Circulation revenues increased by 2 percent, as online offerings are well received
  • Print advertising revenues –17%
  • Web tv investments yield good revenue growth

CONTINUED PROGRESS IN DIGITALIZATION

0 % 50 % 100 % Q3 11 Q3 12 Q3 13 Q3 14 Online classifieds Media Houses online Media houses offline 55% online 35% online 48% 30% online online

Revenue split development EBITDA split* development

ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS

7

SIGNIFICANT GROWTH POTENTIAL FOR ESTABLISHED LEADERS

STEADY, HIGH GROWTH RATE IN FRANCE

  • Steady growth with good contribution from key revenue drivers:
  • Display advertising
    • Premium features
    • Professional listing fees from cars and real estate
    • Google partner revenues declines as more ad volume is shifted towards internal sales
  • Continued traffic growth; 8% Y/Y (visits)

PREPARATIONS FOR FUTURE GROWTH IN REAL ESTATE

  • Bundle agreement with Spir expires end 2014
  • Leboncoin and Spir bundle are now actively selling 12 months contracts
  • Gradual ramp up of revenues during 2015 and 2016

  • The French real estate market

  • 668,000 objects sold in 2013*, of which 70% through agents and 30% C2C
  • Market size around EUR 500 million, of which around EUR 250 million online**

*) Source: FNAIM

**) Source: Xerfi precepta/Leboncoin

FINN GROWTH HAMPERED BY SOFT JOB MARKET

  • Weak volume development in jobs. Market shares maintained
  • Successful transition to freemium model
  • Number of daily active sellers +112%, number of listings +150%
  • Growth excluding Torget 4 percent

*) Ex Torget

STRONG VOLUME GROWTH AFTER MOVE TO FREEMIUM

Significant volume growth on Finn Torget

STEADY GROWTH FOR BLOCKET.SE

■ Growth supported by price optimizations and display advertising

■ Good progress for new real estate and jobs verticals

■ 51% market share on real estate listings

■ Price increases on job listings in September

BUILDING PLATFORM FOR GROWTH IN SPAIN

■ Revenue declined 2 percent

  • InfoJobs (recruitment) revenues grew 9%. New sales increased 18%
  • Margins reduced as a result of decision to decrease monetization in order to revamp traffic growth
  • Milanuncios.com acquisition expected to close mid Q4 2014

Cars visits/month Real estate visits/month

Visits/month – source Comscore

EMERGING LEADERS GROWING REVENUES FAST

TORI.FI CEMENTING LEADERSHIP POSITION

Source: Comscore

  • Clear leader in generalist and cars by traffic, launched in 2010
  • 15,000 new ads per day (+30% Y/Y)
  • 700,000 ads on the site
  • Early days for monetization less than EUR 1 per internet capita
  • Doubling revenues Y/Y
  • Premium placements, and display driving the growth

0 50 100 150

MARKET LEADER – RAMPING UP MONETIZATION IN CHILE EMERGING LEADERS GROWING REVENUES FAST

  • Clearly leading classifieds site, launched in 2011
  • 26,000 new ads per day (+99% Y/Y)
  • 1.2 million ads on the site
  • 2014 first year of monetization

Development Page views/month

BUILDING VALUABLE MARKET SHARES THROUGH INVESTMENTS IN NEW VENTURES

  • Total investments over P&L NOK 329 million in Q3 2014
  • 119 million affecting the EBITDA
  • 210 million in joint ventures, reported below the EBITDA line
  • Strong growth in traffic and number of ads in several markets
  • Strong growth in Brazil new ads per day +115%

Approved new ads per day Investment phase portfolio +63% Y/Y*

Total pages viewed in Brazil +67% Y/Y

Clear path to value creation - Investments to continue at a relatively high level.

*) The graph include figures for (alphabetical order): Avito.ma, Ayosdito, Berniaga, Bomnegocio, Chotot, Custojusto, Jofogas, Kapaza, Kufar, Segundamano.mx, Tocmai, Tori, Tutti and Yapo.

MEDIA HOUSES

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WORLD CLASS DIGITAL MEDIA HOUSES

■ Carefully managed transition to fully digital media houses

■ Cost reductions on print

  • Investments in digital products and platforms
  • Web TV
  • Advertizing technology and data analytics
  • Mobile services
  • Some revenue and margin pressure to be expected in transition period

STEADY DEVELOPMENT IN VG AND AFTONBLADET, SUPPORTED BY DIGITAL GROWTH

Digital newspapers with clearly leading positions in Norway and Sweden

WEB TV INVESTMENTS YIELD STRONG GROWTH

  • Revenues year to date NOK 87 million, a growth of 37%
  • Around NOK 100 million negative web TV EBITDA in VG and Aftonbladet in 2014
  • Web TV is the growth winner in the total ad market
  • Estimated market growth by IRM 37% in 2015

VG: Linear channel «VG» launches early November to *) Combined Norway and Sweden improve distribution and leverage content proction

PRINT DECLINE, BUT INCREASED CIRCULATION REVENUES FOR REGIONAL MEDIA HOUSES

Schibsted Norge Subscription newspapers

  • Print advertising revenues –18%
  • Online advertising revenues +7%
  • Circulation revenues +8%
  • Total weekday circulation volume +2% (first nine months 2014), as more sign up for online products
  • Further cost reductions to come. Printing plant in Kristiansand to be closed down

CIRCULATION VOLUMES BACK TO GROWTH DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS WELL RECEIVED

Norwegian subscription newspapers Circulation volume

Rolling 12 months weekday circulation

Circulation revenues

Rolling 12 months circulation revenues (million NOK)

CONTINUED GROWTH AND TIGHT COST CONTROL SCHIBSTED GROWTH SWEDEN

  • 21% underlying revenue growth ex Hitta.se
  • Personal finance and coupon service Let's Deal drives growth
  • Tough market for Hitta.se directory. Significant cost reductions secure margin improvement

FINANCE

EBITDA DEVELOPMENT IN Q3

INCOME STATEMENT SCHIBSTED GROUP

Full year
(NOK million) Q3 2014 Q3 2013* 2013*
Operating revenues 3,557 3,581 14,870
Operating expenses (3,053) (3,118) (13,093)
Gross operating profit (EBITDA) 504 463 1,777
Depreciation and amortization (123) (121) (476)
Share of profit (loss) of JVs and associates (252) (30) (123)
Impairment loss (1) - (150)
Other income and expenses 88 (225) 647
Operating profit (loss) 216 87 1,675
Net financial items (17) (54) (185)
Profit (loss) before taxes 199 33 1,490
Taxes (139) (111) (453)
Profit (loss) 60 (78) 1,037
EPS (NOK) 0.43 -0.73 9.43
EPS - adjusted (NOK) -0.53 1.26 3.90

*) Restated figures

STABLE, STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION

  • Net Interest Bearing Debt NOK 1.7 billion
  • NIBD/EBITDA* at 0.8x end of Q3
  • Refinanced a EUR 325 million loan facility in July 2014. Replaced by a EUR 300 million facility
  • 5 years maturity plus two extension options of one year
  • Maintaining a diversified debt portfolio
  • High CAPEX in Q3 as a result of preparations for colocation in Oslo
  • *) NIBD/EBITDA according to bank definition.
  • **) Chart reflects the status as of 30 September 2014.

Debt maturity profile**

KEY FINANCIAL FIGURES

CAPEX (NOK million) and CAPEX/Sales (%) Net interest bearing debt (NOK) and

Earnings per share Cash flow from operating activities/share

Q312 Q412 Q113 Q213 Q313 Q413 Q114 Q214 Q314

Ratio of Net interest bearing debt/LTM EBITDA

Note: NIBD/EBITDA according to bank definition.

HIGH REPORTED TAX RATE. UNDERLYING RATE OF AROUND 29-30%

Schibsted reports a high tax rate mainly because tax benefits from losses in Online classifieds Investment phase are not recognized

Jan-Sep
2014
Reported profit (loss) before taxes 490
Share of profit (loss) of joint ventures and associated companies 670
Other losses for which no deferred tax benefit is recognized* 440
Gain on remeasurement
of previously held equity interest in
business combinations achieved in stages and other gains
-133
"Adjusted" tax base 1467
Taxes 426
Adjusted effective tax rate (426/1467)
*) Mainly online classifieds New ventures that are not in JVs.
29%

CONTINUOUS COST FOCUS IN MEDIA HOUSES

  • Ongoing program and cost measures in order to maintain healthy profitability
  • Gradually implemented in 2014
  • Additional savings in 2015. One printing plant to be closed 1 Jan 2015
  • Full year restructuring charges for 2014 expected to be around NOK 150 million

Further margin pressure expected for Media Houses in a mid term print to online transition phase

SCHIBSTED IR TEAM EXPANDED

Trond Berger CFO +47 916 86 695 [email protected]

Anders Rønning IRO, temporary during Q1 and Q2 2015 +47 916 05 660 [email protected]

SUMMARY

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • ■Real estate in France and macro recovery in Spain key growth drivers
  • ■Significant value creation in high growth emerging market sites
  • ■Continued margin contraction in media houses during the print-to-digital transition period going forward

WELCOME TO INVESTOR SEMINAR

18 November 2014 - Hotel Arts, Barcelona – sign up at www.schibsted.com/ir

APPENDICES

Spreadsheet containing detailed Q3 2014 and Historical and analytical Information can be downloaded from www.schibsted.com/ir

BASIC INFORMATION

Ticker Oslo Stock
Exchange: SCH
Reuters: SBST.OL
Bloomberg: SCH NO
Number
of
shares
(28 October 2014)
108,003,615
Treasury
shares
(28 October 2014)
593,423
Number
of
shares
outstanding
107,410,192
Free
float*
73%
Share price (28 October
2014)
NOK 313.90
Market cap
(28 October
2014)
NOK 39.9 bn., EUR 4.0 bn.,
USD 5.1 bn., GBP 3.2 bn.
Average daily trading volume LTM 258,000
shares

*) Total number of shares excluding treasury shares and shares owned by Blommenholm Industrier AS.

KEY FINANCIAL FIGURES

Per Q3 Full year
Schibsted Media Group 2014 2013 2013
Gross operating profit (EBITDA) (NOK million) 1 488 1 322 1 777
Gross operating profit (EBITDA) ex new ventures (NOK million) 1 885 1 975 2 647
Operating margins (%):
Operating margin (EBITDA) 13 12 12
Operating margin (EBITDA) ex new ventures 17 18 18
EPS (NOK) 0.16 1.49 9.43
Net cash flow from operating activities (NOK million) 765 181 716
Cash flow from operating activities per share (NOK) 7.12 1.69 6.67
Profit attributable to owners of the parent 17 160 1 011
Average number of shares (1 000) 107.379 107.251 107.274

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

Per Q3 Full year
Schibsted Media Group 2014 2013 2013
Investments (NOK million):
Operational investments (capex) 475 317 520
Shares and other holdings 791 888 935
Interest bearing borrowings (NOK million) 2 508 3 165 2 317
Net interest bearing debt (NOK million) 1 677 2 660 1 115
Interest bearing debt ratio (%) 1
6
2
0
1
4
Equity ratio(%) 1) 4
2
4
0
4
6

1) Treasury shares are offset against equity

SHAREHOLDER REGISTER

Rank
Name
Holding Share
1
Blommenholm Industrier AS
28,188,589 26.1 %
2
Goldman Sachs & Co Equity Segregat *
7,030,094 6.5 %
3
Folketrygdfondet
5,936,929 5.5 %
4
NWT Media As
4,000,000 3.7 %
5
The Northern Trust Company Ltd. *
3,302,000 3.1 %
6
UBS AG, London Branch *
2,630,100 2.4 %
7
Citibank, N.A. *
2,322,843 2.2 %
8
Montague Place Custody Services *
2,306,571 2.1 %
9
The Bank Of New
York Mellon *
2,295,327 2.1 % % of foreign shareholders** 57.6 %
10
JP Morgan Clearing Corp. *
2,254,159 2.1 % Number of shareholders 4,504
11
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) Ltd
2,012,829 1.9 % Number of shares 108,003,615
12
Clearstream Banking S.A. *
1,992,505 1.8 % Shares ow
ned by Schibsted
593,423
13
J.P. Morgan Chase Bank N.A. London *
1,902,283 1.8 %
14
JPMorgan Clearing Corp. *
1,779,216 1.6 % Largest countries of ownership
15
J.P. Morgan Chase Bank N.A. London *
1,760,994 1.6 % Norw
ay**
42.4 %
16
Morgan Stanley & Co LLC *
1,743,292 1.6 % USA 29.6 %
17
State Street Bank & Trust Company *
1,713,143 1.6 % United Kingdom 13.6 %
18
J.P. Morgan Chase Bank N.A. London *
1,310,000 1.2 % Sw
eden**
4.4 %
19
The Northern Trust Co. *
972,766 0.9 % Luxembourg 2.7 %
20
Citibank, N.A. *
901,904 0.8 % Australia 2.7 %
Source: VPS
*) Nominee accounts
**) NWT Media AS is counted for as a Sw
edish shareholder.
Data as of
30 June 2014. Updated
information
at: www.schibsted.com/en/ir/Share/Shareholders/
6 of foreign shareholders** 57.6 %
Jumber of shareholders 4.504
Jumber of shares 108.003.615
Shares ow ned by Schibsted 593.423
Largest countries of ownership
Norw ay** 42.4%
I ISA 29.6%
United Kingdom 13.6%
Sw eden** 4.4%
Luxembourg 2.7%
Australia 2.7%

Data as of 30 June 2014. Updated information at: www.schibsted.com/en/ir/Share/Shareholders/

SHAREHOLDERANALYSIS

Rank
Fund manager
% Shares
1
Blommenholm Industrier AS
26.10 28,188,589
2
Luxor Capital Group, L.P.
10.53 11,372,938
3
Baillie Gifford & Co.
6.83 7,378,181
4
Folketrygdfondet
5.44 5,877,977
5
Caledonia (Private) Investments Pty Limited
3.77 4,075,527
6
NWT Media As
3.70 4,000,000
7
Alecta pensionsförsäkring, ömsesidigt
3.06 3,302,000
8
Adelphi Capital LLP
2.47 2,670,370
9
Marathon Asset Management LLP
1.91 2,062,845
10
Cadian Capital Management LP
1.90 2,047,029
11
SAFE Investment Company Limited
1.87 2,023,657
12
Capital Research Global Investors
1.76 1,902,283
13
Platinum Investment Management Ltd.
1.42 1,532,743
14
Tw
eedy, Brow
ne Company LLC
1.39 1,500,627
15
Eminence Capital, LLC
1.37 1,480,000
16
Sw
edbank Robur AB
1.33 1,431,400
17
Taube, Hodson, Stonex Partners, LLP
1.29 1,392,002
18
Scopia Capital Management LLC
1.19 1,288,255
19
Danske Capital (Norw
ay)
1.07 1,157,250
20
Fidelity Worldw
ide Investment (UK) Ltd.
1.03 1,114,502
21
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
1.01 1,096,050
22
KLP Forsikring
0.97 1,042,804
23
Nordea Funds Oy
0.87 934,963
24
Storebrand Kapitalforvaltning AS
0.83 899,709
25
MSD Capital, L.P.
0.75 814,677

Source: Nasdaq OMX. Data as of 8 October 2014.

The shareholder ID data are provided by Nasdaq OMX. The data are obtained through the analysis of beneficial ownership and fund manager information provided in replies to disclosure of ownership notices issued to all custodians on the Schibsted share register. Whilst every reasonable effort is made to verify all data, neither Nasdaq OMX or Schibsted can guarantee the accuracy of the analysis.

Updated information at: www.schibsted.com/en/ir/Share/Shareholders/

KEY OPERATIONS – ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS

Q3 Q3 As of Q3 FY
2013 2014
Finn.no (MNOK)
2014 2013 2013
350 353
Operating revenues
1 117 1 058 1 406
175 167
EBITDA
504 528 691
50 % 47 %
EBITDA margin
45 % 50 % 49 %
Q3 Q3 As of Q3 FY
2013 2014
Blocket.se/Bytbil.se (MSEK)
2014 2013 2013
218 231
Operating revenues
706 643 866
116 121
EBITDA
366 330 448
53 % 52 %
EBITDA margin
52 % 51 % 52 %
Q3 Q3 As of Q3 FY
2013 2014
Leboncoin.fr (MEUR)
2014 2013 2013
30,1 36,1
Operating revenues
111,5 91,5 124,3
20,2 24,2
EBITDA
75,9 62,4 83,6
67 % 67 %
EBITDA margin
68 % 68 % 67 %

KEY OPERATIONS – MEDIA HOUSES

Norway Sweden
Q3 Q3 As of Q3 FY Q3 Q3 As of Q3 FY
2013 2014
Verdens Gang (MNOK)
2014 2013 2013 2013 2014
Aftonbladet (MSEK)
2014 2013 2013
484 492
Operating revenues
1,496 1,451 1,951 507 494
Operating revenues
1,508 1,517 2,051
340 327
of which offline
977 1,028 1,365 373 345
of which offline
1,002 1,074 1,430
144 165
of which online
519 423 586 134 149
of which online
506 443 621
92 87
EBITDA
242 246 313 74 61
EBITDA
163 187 287
19 % 18 %
EBITDA margin
16 % 17 % 16 % 15 % 12 %
EBITDA margin
11 % 12 % 14 %
Q3 Q3
Schibsted Norge subscription
As of Q3 FY Q3 Q3 As of Q3 FY
2013 2014
newspapers (MNOK)
2014 2013 2013 2013 2014
SvD (MSEK)
2014 2013 2013
818 785
Operating revenues
2,523 2,662 3,571 230 217
Operating revenues
705 756 1,033
732 655
of which offline
2,134 2,411 3,214 (14) 4 EBITDA 18 (21) 1
86 130
of which online
389 251 357 -6 % 2 %
EBITDA margin
3 % (3 %) 0 %
76 41
EBITDA
190 284 365
9 % 5 %
EBITDA margin
8 % 11 % 10 % Q3 Q3
Schibsted Growth
As of Q3 FY
2013 2014
(MSEK)
2014 2013 2013

210 235 Operating revenues 700 617 857 41 54 EBITDA 152 81 131 20 % 23 % EBITDA margin 22 % 13 % 15 %

INVESTOR INFORMATION

Visit Schibsted's web site www.schibsted.com

IR contact: Jo Christian Steigedal VP Investor Relations [email protected] +47 415 08 733

Schibsted ASA Apotekergaten 10, P.O. Box 490 Sentrum, NO-0105 Oslo Tel: +47 23 10 66 00. E-mail: [email protected]

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