How did the Kerimov family relinquish their majority shareholder positions in Polyus Gold?
By selling their shares
By donating their shares
By losing their shares in a lawsuit
By government confiscation
Answer
The Kerimov family, led by Suleyman Kerimov, sold their majority shareholder positions in Polyus Gold, a Russian gold mining company, in 2013 and 2014. The family had controlled Polyus Gold since 2003, and their stake in the company was valued at $9.1 billion at the time of the sale.
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