15 April 2010

Il Sole 24 ORE S.p.A.: 2009 separate and consolidated financial statements

Milan, April 15, 2010 - 2009 separate and consolidated financial statements
Under the provisions of art. 77, paragraph 1 of the Issuers’ Regulations, Il Sole 24 ORE S.p.A. hereby notifies that the separate financial statements as at and for the year ended 31.12.2009 (approved by the Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting on April 14, 2010), the consolidated financial statements as at and for the year ended 31.12.2009, and further documentation prescribed by the current laws in force, are available to the public at the registered office in Via Monte Rosa 91, Milan, and at Borsa Italiana S.p.A. The minutes of the meeting will be made available to the public at the registered office and at Borsa Italiana, in accordance with the law. Copy of the foregoing documentation can also be found in the Investors section at: http://www.gruppo24ore.com.

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