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Exhibit 99
Joint Filer Information
Date of Event
Requiring Statement: March 26, 2012
Issuer Name and Ticker
or Trading Symbol: Nielsen Holdings N.V. [NLSN]
Designated Filer: DBD Cayman, Ltd.
Other Joint Filers: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd.
Carlyle Offshore Partners II Ltd.
DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd.
TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P.
TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P.
CP IV GP, Ltd.
TC Group IV Cayman, L.P.
Carlyle Partners IV Cayman, L.P.
CP IV Coinvestment Cayman, L.P.
CEP II Managing GP Holdings, Ltd.
CEP II Managing GP, L.P.
Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P.
CEP II Participations S.a r.l. SICAR
Addresses: The address for each of CEP II Managing GP, L.P. and
Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P. is c/o The Carlyle
Group, 1001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 220 South,
Washington, D.C. 20004-2505.
The address for CEP II Participations S.a
r.l. SICAR is 2 Avenue Charles de Gaulle,
Luxembourg L-1653, Luxembourg.
The address for each of the other Reporting
Persons is c/o Walker Corporate Services
Limited, Walker House, 87 Mary Street, George Town,
Grand Cayman KY1-9001, Cayman Islands.
Signatures: Dated: March 28, 2012
Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd.
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd.
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd.
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
DBD Cayman, Ltd.
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P.
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P.
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
CP IV GP, Ltd.
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
TC Group IV Cayman, L.P.
by: CP IV GP, Ltd., its general partner
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
Carlyle Partners IV Cayman, L.P.
by: TC Group IV Cayman, L.P.
by: CP IV GP, Ltd., its general partner
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
CP IV Coinvestment Cayman, L.P.
by: TC Group IV Cayman, L.P.
by: CP IV GP, Ltd., its general partner
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
CEP II Managing GP Holdings, Ltd.
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
CEP II Managing GP, L.P.
by: CEP II Managing GP Holdings, Ltd., its general partner
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P.
by: CEP II Managing GP, L.P., its general partner
by: CEP II Managing GP Holdings, Ltd., its general partner
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director
CEP II Participations S.a r.l. SICAR
by: Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P.,
by: CEP II Managing GP, L.P., its general partner
by: CEP II Managing GP Holdings, Ltd., its general partner
by: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., its sole shareholder
by: TCG Holdings Cayman II, L.P., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman, Ltd., its general partner
by: DBD Cayman Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II, Ltd., its Class B Member
by: Carlyle Offshore Partners II Holdings, Ltd., its sole shareholder
by: /s/ Jeremy W. Anderson, attorney-in-fact
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Name: David M. Rubenstein
Title: Director