PJSC MAGNIT - Change of Share

Press-release

Krasnodar

June 3, 2015

PJSC “Magnit” Announces the Change of Share of the Entity under the Issuer’s Control

Krasnodar, June 3, 2015: PJSC “Magnit”, Russia’s largest food retailer (the “Company”, the “Issuer”, MOEX and LSE: MGNT), announces the change of share of the entity which is under the Issuer’s control.

Full company name and address:	Joint Stock Company “Tander” 185, Levanevskogo street, Krasnodar, Russia
Taxpayer Id Number:	2310031475
Principal State Registration Number:	1022301598549
Object of acquisition:	voting shares of the Issuer
May 29, 2015	Acquisition of shares
Amount of acquired shares:	5,822 shares (0.006157% of the total equity)
Basis for acquisition:	Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before acquisition:	101,718 votes (0.107568% of the total number of votes)
Amount of votes after acquisition:	107,540 votes (0.113725% of the total number of votes)
May 29, 2015	Disposal of shares
Amount of disposed shares:	2,476 shares (0.002618% of the total equity)
Basis for disposal:	Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before disposal:	107,540 votes (0.113725% of the total number of votes)
Amount of votes after disposal:	105,064 votes (0.111107% of the total number of votes)
June 1, 2015	Disposal of shares
Amount of disposed shares:	739 shares (0.000782% of the total equity)
Basis for disposal:	Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before disposal:	105,064 votes (0.111107% of the total number of votes)
Amount of votes after disposal:	104,325 votes (0.110325% of the total number of votes)
June 2, 2015	Acquisition of shares
Amount of acquired shares:	700 shares (0.000740% of the total equity)
Basis for acquisition:	Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before acquisition:	104,325 votes (0.110325% of the total number of votes)
Amount of votes after acquisition:	105,025 votes (0.111065% of the total number of votes)
June 2, 2015	Disposal of shares
Amount of disposed shares:	3,266 shares (0.003454% of the total equity)
Basis for disposal:	Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before disposal:	105,025 votes (0.111065% of the total number of votes)
Amount of votes after disposal:	101,759 votes (0.107612% of the total number of votes)

For further information, please contact:

Timothy Post	Director, Investor Relations Email: [e-mail] Office: [phone] x 17600 Mobile: [phone] Direct Line: [phone]
Dina Svishcheva	Deputy Director, Investor Relations Email: [e-mail] Office: [phone] x 15101 Mobile: [phone] Direct Line: [phone]

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, 2015, Magnit operated 28 distribution centers and over 10,000 stores (8,581 convenience, 300 hypermarkets and 1,239 drogerie stores) in approximately 2,180 cities and towns throughout 7 federal regions of the Russian Federation.

In accordance with the audited IFRS consolidated financial statements for 2014, Magnit had revenues of RUB 764 billion and an EBITDA of RUB 86 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.

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