NOTICE OF Q3 2015 FINANCIALS & CONFERENCE CALL

Notice of q3 2015 financial results and

management conference call

Amsterdam, 16 October 2015. X5 Retail Group N.V., ('X5' or the 'Company') a leading Russian food retailer (LSE ticker: 'FIVE'), will publish its Q3 2015 financial results on Wednesday, 21 October 2015.

The Company will host a conference call and video web-cast as part of X5's 2015 Capital Markets Day on Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 12:00 London time (14:00 Moscow time) to discuss the results and other developments.

During the event, X5 CEO Stephan DuCharme, CFO Elena Milinova and other members of the management team will deliver presentations and hold Q&A sessions.

Web-cast details:

http://wcc.webeventservices.com/r.htm?e=1059821&s=1&k=E5EBC1F51271B94A2D96021C73ECA338

Dial-in details: 

UK Free Call Number: 08006940257

UK Local Call Number: 08444933800

International Number: +44 (0) 1452 555566

Russia Free Call Number: 81080020972044

Russia Local Call-in Number: 4996771036

US Free Call Number: 18669669439

US Local Call Number: 16315107498

Conference ID: 53477419

Replay Details:

Russia Local Number: 4996771064

International Replay Number: +44 (0)1452550000

UK Local Number: 08443386600

US Replay Number: 1 (866) 247-4222

The conference call replay will be available through November 04, 2015.

Note to Editors:

X5 Retail Group N.V. (LSE: FIVE, Fitch - 'BB', Moody's - 'Ba3', S&P - 'BB-') is a leading Russian food retailer. The Company operates several retail formats: the chain of proximity stores under the Pyaterochka brand, the supermarket chain under the Perekrestok brand, the hypermarket chain under the Karusel brand and Express convenience stores under various brands.

As of 30 September 2015, X5 had 6,512 Company-operated stores. It has the leading market position in both Moscow and St. Petersburg and a significant presence in the European part of Russia. Its store base includes 5,795 Pyaterochka proximity stores, 451 Perekrestok supermarkets, 84 Karusel hypermarkets and 182 convenience stores. The Company operates 34 DCs and 1,393 Company-owned trucks across the Russian Federation.

For the full year 2014, revenue totaled RUB 633,873 mln (USD 16,498 mln), EBITDA reached RUB 45,860 mln (USD 1,194 mln), and profit for the period amounted to RUB 12,691 mln (USD 330 mln). In H1 2015, revenue totaled RUB 382,608 mln (USD 6,666 mln), EBITDA reached RUB 27,518 mln (USD 479 mln), and net income amounted to RUB 7,942 mln (USD 138 mln).

X5's Shareholder structure is as follows: Alfa Group - 47.86%, founders of Pyaterochka - 14.43%, X5 Directors - 0.05%, treasury shares - 0.01%, free float - 37.64%.