VimpelCom Ltd.
On 5 October 2009 Telenor and Altimo announced their agreement to combine their assets in Kyivstar and VimpelCom into a new Bermuda-registered company VimpelCom Ltd headquartered in the Netherlands.
Presentation: Telenor and Altimo to combine interests in VimpelCom and Kyivstar, 589kB, PDF
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Latest updates:
19 April 2012: Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service Files Claim against Telenor in Russia.
See the full press release from Telenor
15 February 2012: Telenor acquired 234 million VimpelCom preferred shares from Weather Investments II and withdrew the arbitration claim.
See the full press release from Telenor
4 January 2012: Forrielite Limited filed with the SEC an announcement that on 30 December 2011 they had sold and transferred their 123,600,000 shares of VimpelCom preferred stock to Bertofan Investments Limited, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the Republic of Cyprus for $111m.