Report on other legal and regulatory
requirements
Opinion with respect to the consolidated financial
statements
In our opinion, the consolidated financial statements
give a true and fair view of the financial position of
Heineken N.V. as at 31 December 2009, and of its
result and its cash flows for the year then ended in
accordance with International Financial Reporting
Standards as adopted by the European Union and
with Part 9 of Book 2 of the Netherlands Civil Code.
Opinion with respect to the company financial
statements
In our opinion, the company financial statements
give a true and fair view of the financial position of
Heineken N.V. as at 31 December 2009, and of its result
for the year then ended in accordance with Part 9 of
Book 2 of the Netherlands Civil Code.
Pursuant to the legal requirement under 2:393 sub 5
part f of the Netherlands Civil Code, we report, to the
extent of our competence, that the report of the
Executive Board, as set out on pages 6 to 61 is
consistent with the financial statements as required
by 2:391 sub 4 of the Netherlands Civil Code.
KPMG ACCOUNTANTS N.V.
G.L.M. van Hengstum RA
Amsterdam, 22 February 2010