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Articles & publicationsHead of the Telecommunications Ministry Igor Schegolev does not believe it will be necessary to assign the functions of serving special state users to a standalone state corporation if national telecommunications operator Rostelecom is privatized. Mr. Schegolev made this announcement to journalists today, explaining that this is one idea which is being entertained by the relevant state agencies
18.08.2011
MSCI Barra agency reported yesterday having included the common shares of Rostelecom in the MSCI Russia index effective September 1, 2011. The weighting of this stock was set at 3%, according to the analysts of several investment companies which receive MSCI’s distribution
Rostelecom assigned weighting
17.08.2011
Gazprombank has turned out to be the second biggest minority shareholder of Rostelecom with a 6.5% stake in its share capital
Old minority
17.08.2011
A prerequisite for privatization of the merged Rostelecom could be the company’s allocation of technological telecommunications facilities which are required to provide services to the so-called “power agencies”, and the transfer of these facilities to another, wholly state-owned, company. Technologically speaking, this is not a simple challenge
Military secrets not for sale National telecommunications operator Rostelecom could be privatized no earlier than 2013. This news was reported to ITAR-TASS today by the Telecommunications Ministry of the Russian Federation Vice Prime Minister Sergey Ivanov has signed off on the timeline for the restructuring of state holding Svyazinvest. The decision on whether parent company Svyazinvest is to be wound up or merged into its main subsidiary Rostelecom will be adopted by the Russian government in March-April 2012, and all relevant procedures are to be completed by September 2013. This means that the merged Rostelecom could be privatized no sooner than in two years
10.08.2011
As of today, Rostelecom’s common shares are to commence trading on MICEX under the single RTKM ticker
MICEX combines Rostelecom’s tradable shares The board of directors of Rostelecom has preliminarily approved upsizing its equity stakes in Orenburg-GSM and Volgograd-GSM
08.08.2011
As RBC Daily learned, Rostelecom is planning to hold large-scale tenders for the procurement of telecommunications equipment
Rostelecom to hold record-breaking tenders The board of directors of Rostelecom is scheduled to discuss at a meeting on Friday the issue of acquiring two GSM operators from Volga-based operator Volgograd-GSM and Orenburg-GSM |