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We are pleased to announce 4th Annual International Forum “Corporate Governance in Russia 2008.” and post conference workshop “MIFID –The Start of Stricter Compliance” will take place on 6-7 October 2008 in Moscow, Hotel Ararat Park Hyatt

The Event Will Focus on:

What have been the most important legal and regulatory cornerstones in developing effective corporate governance structure?

• IR departments and corporate governance

• What are the major patterns of corporate ownership and control in Russia? What are the respective advantages and disadvantages of ownership structure in individual companies?

• How can non-controlling minority shareholders be protected against transactions that are based on conflicts of interest between the corporation and its major shareholders/management?

• What have been the most important trends as regards the duties and organization of board in Russia? What is the role of the Independent Director? What have to know Corporate Secretary??

• Do current standards allow the appropriate disclosure of off-balance sheet transactions, cross-guarantees of credits, liabilities and other risks?