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ENRC Rebuffs Initial Consortium Approach of Cash and Shares

U.K.-listed, Kazakhstan-focused miner Eurasian Natural Resources Corp. PLC (ENRC.LN) rejected Friday an indicative cash and shares offer from a consortium of buyers on grounds that it materially undervalued the business.The FTSE-100 miner, however, said it has secured an extension from the U.K. Takeover Panel until June 3 to allow the consortium more time to revise its bid. The consortium will have to decided by then if it plans to make a revised offer.The consortium of buyers, which includes the company's three founding shareholders--Alexander Machkevitch, Alijan Ibragimov and Patokh Chodiev--and two different arms of the Kazakh state, made an conditional and indicative offer Thursday to buy the remaining 45% of ENRC's outstanding shares it doesn't already own.The two arms of the Kazakh state include the Kazakh government's Committee of the State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance and JSC Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna.The miner didn't disclose the details of t...

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    A Russian court Friday placed the chief executive of Societe Generale SA's (GLE.SA) local unit under house arrest for two months while police investigate bribery cha...

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  3. Russia Charges Rosbank CEO With Bribery

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  4. SocGen's Russia Unit CEO Charged with Bribery

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  5. SocGen's Russia unit CEO charged with bribery

    The head of Societe Generale's Russian unit Rosbank was formally charged with bribery on Thursday, a day after investigators released a film of him with cash piled o...

  6. SocGen reaffirms commitment to Russia after arrest

    Societe Generale reaffirmed its commitment to Russia on Thursday and said it was cooperating with the authorities after the arrest of the head of its Rosbank subsidi...

  7. SocGen's Russia unit CEO faces seven years on bribery allegations

    The head of Societe Generale's Russian unit Rosbank faced up to seven years in jail for bribery on Thursday after Russian investigators released a film of him with c...

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