Vladimir Buyanov News
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The largest foreign fund manager focused in Russia said the country’s reputation is at risk after OAO Rosneft’s $55 billion takeover of TNK-BP landed the state- run oil producer in a fight with minority shareholders.
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Russian bailiffs disrupted operations at BP Plc’s Moscow office, occupying the premises for a second day, adding to the U.K. oil producer’s woes in the country.
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Russian billionaire owners in TNK-BP asked a London court to halt a share swap and Arctic exploration deal between BP Plc and OAO Rosneft , claiming exclusive rights to pursue business in Russia with the U.K. producer.
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OAO Rosneft, Russia’s state-owned oil producer, began talks to buy BP Plc’s stake in TNK-BP as the U.K. oil company seeks to exit the venture jointly owned with a group of billionaires.
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BP Plc will name Scott Sloan as its Russia president replacing Jeremy Huck after a transition period, BP spokesman Vladimir Buyanov said.
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BP Plc talks with President Vladimir Putin indicate that the U.K. oil company may gain access to Russia’s Arctic fields as part of a deal to sell half of its TNK-BP venture to OAO Rosneft.
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OAO Rosneft may replace BP Plc as its first choice to explore the Arctic given the British producer’s struggle to overcome the objections of its Russian partners, Otkritie Securities Ltd. said.
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OAO Rosneft and BP Plc are still working out the details of an agreement for Russia’s biggest producer to buy half of TNK-BP for as much as $28 billion, a person with knowledge of the talks said.
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BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward will be in Moscow June 28-29 for talks with Russian government officials, said Dmitry Peskov , spokesman for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin .
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The rally in TNK-BP and VimpelCom Ltd. bonds is underscoring confidence in Russia’s billionaire businessmen to revive acquisitions from a five-year low.
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