MOSCOW, March 1 (Reuters) – Arkady Rotenberg, a construction tycoon and former judo sparring partner of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has bought a stake in Rostelecom in a move that could trigger a management change at the state-controlled telecoms group.
- Rotenberg buys 10.7 pct stake from Malofeyev’s fund MarCap
- Move may lead to change in Rostelecom management
- Rotenberg quoted as saying he’s a long-term investor
- Rostelecom privatisation seen in 2015
Rostelecom said Rotenberg’s Bellared Holdings Limited had bought a 10.7 percent stake from Universal Telecom Investments Strategies fund, part of Marshall Capital Partners (MarCap).
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