Delisting Determination,The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC,
February 17, 2009, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation. The Nasdaq
Stock Market, Inc. (the Exchange) has determined to remove from
listing the common and preferred stock of Smurfit-Stone Container
Corporation (the Company), effective at the opening of the
trading session on February 27, 2009. Based on a review of
the information provided by the Company, Nasdaq Staff
determined that the Company no longer qualified for
listing on the Exchange pursuant to Marketplace Rules
4300, 4450(f), and IM-4300. The Company was
notified of the Staffs determination on January 26, 2009.
The Company did not appeal the Staff determination
to the Hearings Panel, and the Staff determination to
delist the Company became final on February 4, 2009.