RUSSIA: Lenta shareholder woes continue
By: Petah Marian | 24 August 2010
Hostilities among the board of Russian retailer Lenta continued at an extraordinary shareholders meeting on Friday, as investor groups continue to dispute who should be CEO of the company.
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Hostilities among the board of Russian retailer Lenta continued at an extraordinary shareholders meeting on Friday, as investor groups continue to dispute who should be CEO of the company.

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