Form SD

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form SD

SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT

 

 

Nielsen N.V.

The Nielsen Company B.V.

(Exact Names of Registrants as Specified in Their Charters)

 

 

 

The Netherlands  

001-35042

333-142546-29

 

98-0662038

98-0366864

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Nos.)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Numbers)

85 Broad Street

New York, New York

  10004
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

HARRIS BLACK

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL—CORPORATE AND SECRETARY

(203) 563-3500

(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the

person to contact in connection with this report.)

Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:

 

  x Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2013

 

 

 


Section 1 - Conflict Minerals Disclosure

Item 1.01 - Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report

Item 1.02 - Exhibit

A copy of the registrant’s Conflict Minerals Report is provided as Exhibit 1.02 hereto and is publicly available at www.nielsen.com/investors.

Section 2 - Exhibits

Exhibit 1.02 - Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of this Form.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the duly authorized undersigned.

NIELSEN N.V.

THE NIELSEN COMPANY B.V.

 

/s/ Harris Black

By: Harris Black

Senior Vice President, General

Counsel—Corporate and Secretary

                               June 2, 2014


Exhibit

 

Exhibit 1.02   Conflict Minerals Report