5 Mar 2013 12:46

Probe starts into Gazprom stock misappropriation by Browder-controlled structures

MOSCOW. March 5 (Interfax) - The Russian Interior Ministry is probing suspected Gazprom stock misappropriation by structures controlled by Hermitage Capital head William Browder, the ministry's investigative department representative Mikhail Alexandrov told reporters in Moscow on Tuesday.

"His (Browder's) right to buy that stock was limited at the time by a presidential decree," he said.