BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : JULY 10, 2000 ISSUE
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Vladimir Potanin Moscow financier and former Yeltsin administration official, controls Interros, a holding company with stakes in metals, oil, and media. THE THREAT Moscow city prosecutor charges that the privatization of an Interros holding, Norilsk Nickel, was illegal and is seeking return of government's 38% stake. THE PROGNOSIS Interros is likely to prevail, but Norilsk investors are badly rattled. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS Open Season on Russia's Oligarchs RESUME: Vladimir Potanin RESUME: Boris Berezovsky RESUME: Vladimir A. Gusinsky INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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