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Articles tagged with: Alfa Group and Leonid Reiman
MegaFon Denies Interest in Buying VimpelCom Stake
Russia's 3rd largest mobile phone network, MegaFon has denied reports that it is looking to buy a 5% stake in its rival network, Vimpelcom. The company had been reported to have considered the purchase by Russian business daily, Kommersant - but a source told Reuters that the story was not true. more
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Swiss court rejects IPOC's appeal over MegaFon stake
MOSCOW, Feb 26 (Prime-Tass) -- Switzerland's Supreme Court has ruled that IPOC International Growth Fund does not have ownership rights to a 19.4% stake in Russia's third largest mobile operator MegaFon, the stake's former owner, LV Finance, said in a press release, Vedomosti business daily reported Monday. more
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Russia Telecoms Min Supports Alfa's Foreign Expansion
MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Telecommunications Minister Leonid Reiman Monday expressed rare support for Alfa Group in their drive to expand overseas, on the sidelines of an investor conference. more
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Telenor Hopeful Of Soon Solving Conflict With Alfa
MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Norway telecommunications operator Telenor said it's more hopeful of settling its conflict with financial-industrial group Alfa Group in Russia after state officials of the two countries met. more
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Government Minister May Be Secret Telecoms Fund Investor
MOSCOW, Jan 19 (Prime-Tass) -- Russia's IT and Telecommunications Minister Leonid Reiman was secretly named by his own law firm as the true owner of a Bermuda-based mutual fund that has amassed control of a large share of Russia's mobile-phone industry, according to a filing in a London court, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. more
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PRESS: Russia telecommunication ministry eyed in German probe
MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Prime-Tass) -- A money-laundering scandal that started in Germany has spread to other countries and now implicates a top Russian official who is a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, say law-enforcement officials with knowledge of the situation, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. more
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