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Company:
Tnc Us Holdings, Inc.

Plan:
The Nielsen Company 401K Savings Plan
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Plan Information
Plan Year 01/01/2010 — 12/31/2010
Effective Date of Plan 01/01/1988
Net Assets as of 12/31/2010 $815,286,305
Plan Number 2
Plan Type Multiple Employer
Is the plan collectively bargained? No
Did the plan file for an extension of time or the DFVC Program? Yes
Plan Funding Arrangement Trust
Plan Benefit Arrangement Trust

Participant Information as of 12/31/2010
Active (Eligible) Participants 8,353
Retired or separated participants receiving benefits 82
Other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 3,581
Subtotal 12,016
Deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 15
Total 12,031
Total number of participants as of 01/01/2010 12,018
Number of participants with account balances 11,486
Number of participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 267

Plan Sponsor Information
Address 770 Broadway 15th Floor
New York, NY 10003 -9557
Telephone (646) 654-5000
EIN 22-2145575
Industry Code 551112
Named Administrator Brendon Perkins
Named Plan Sponsor Brendon Perkins

Plan Administrator Information
Administrator Name Tnc Us Holdings, Inc.
Address 770 Broadway 15th Floor
New York, NY 10003 -9557
Telephone (646) 654-5000
Administrator EIN 22-2145575

Audit Information
Audit Status Audited
Auditor Weisermazars LLP
Auditor EIN 13-1459550
Audit Opinion Disclaimer
Audit Type Limited Scope Audit

Benefits Provided Under the Plan
Code Benefit Description
2F ERISA section 404(c) Plan This plan, or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1.
2G Total participant-directed account plan Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all the assets allocated to their individual accounts, regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J Code section 401(k) feature A cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan that provides for an election by employees to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2K Code section 401(m) arrangement Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based, in whole or in part, on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable if plan is 401(k) plan with only QNECs and/or QMACs. Also not applicable if Code section 403(b)(1), 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements/accounts/annuities.
3H Controlled Group Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b), (c), or (m)).

  Question Answer Amount
1. During the plan year did the employer fail to transmit to the plan any participant contributions within the time period described in 29 CFT 2510.3-102? No  
2. Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due the plan in default as of the close of plan year or classified during the year as uncollectible? Disregard participant loans secured by participant's account balance. No  
3. Were any leases to which the plan was a party in default or classified during the year as uncollectible? No  
4. Were there any nonexempt transactions with any party-in-interest? No  
5. Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond? Yes $500,000
6. Did the plan have a loss, whether or not reimbursed by the plan's fidelity bond, that was caused by fraud or dishonesty? No  
7. Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither readily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser? No  
8. Did the plan receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither readily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser? No  
9. Did the plan have assets held for investment? Yes  
10. Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of plan assets? No  
11. Were all the plan assets either distributed to participants or beneficiaries, transferred to another plan, or brought under the control of the PBGC? No  
12. Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan? No  
13. If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period? No  
14. If there was a blackout period, have you either provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3?