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Russian billionaire pulls Hong Kong IPO 10.24.2008 Reuters was first with news on Oct 24 that Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska`s Strikeforce Mining & Resources, postponed a Hong Kong share float due to the market downturn. Benefiting from Reuters broad editorial reach and some quick cooperation, Moscow followed within minutes with confirmation from the company and the smoothly written story was unmatched by Bloomberg for 5 hours. Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Russian billionaire pulls Hong Kong IPO

10.24.2008

Reuters was first with news on Oct 24 that Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska`s Strikeforce Mining & Resources, postponed a Hong Kong share float due to the market downturn. Benefiting from Reuters broad editorial reach and some quick cooperation, Moscow followed within minutes with confirmation from the company and the smoothly written story was unmatched by Bloomberg for 5 hours.

Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here