Despite the costs, investors "Norilsk Nickel" can receive dividends
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As reported by the interviewers
News Agency Bloomberg Vladimir Potanin (owner
the company «Interros», which is
the largest shareholder GMK «Norilsk
Nickel»), a recent holding of the «Norilsk Nickel»
operations buy-back for $ 4.5 billion
USA is not a hindrance to the payment of dividends
for the year 2010.
«Owners
"non-controlling» stake in need
stability, regardless of how
a conflict develops between the holders
core assets," said Mr.
Potanin. «Last year «Norilsk
Nickel» has finished with significant
positive indicators, so
reasons not to pay back investors
put a portion of the income of the company
no," he added.
Last year
preliminary calculations (official
financial results of MMC
expected in may 2011), the amount of revenue
Norilsk Nickel was $15
billion, net profit — about
5 billion dollars. Therefore, according to
analysts UniCredit securities,
the payment of dividends in the amount of $1.2 to
$2.5 billion, «Norilsk Nickel» it is
afford.
Recall that in 2008,
in connection with the economic crisis,
investors Norilsk Nickel dividends
not received. And in 2009, the company paid
shareholders of $1.3 billion (which amounted to
about half of all net profits
MMC). The decision on whether
the procedure of redemption
shares (buy-back) of the Board of Directors of the largest
in the world producer of Nickel and palladium
adopted in late 2010.