Tele2's Board of Directors intends to propose a total dividend of SEK 5.85 for 2009.

(From Hugin)

Stockholm - At the same time as announcing Tele2's acquisition of a majority stake in NEO, the Board of Directors in Tele2 AB, (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) would like to inform already now that it intends to propose an increase of the ordinary dividend with 10% to SEK 3.85 (3.50) per share in respect of the financial year 2009 to the Annual General Meeting in 2010. The Board also intends to propose a special dividend of SEK 2.00 (1.50) per share related to divestments made during the year.

As previously communicated Tele2 intends to pay a progressive ordinary dividend to its shareholders over the medium term.

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