After Reuters released its
The head of Yandex press-service Mikhail Ushakov commented that the company 'is considering two future strategies - to go public or to continue as as private company'. Yandex's private status is quite formal though. Its 50% share was distributed between Ru-Net Holdings, Baring Vostok Capital Partners and Tiger Technologies funds. Another 20% are owned by managers and minority shareholders. Searching investment - public or not - means that company's founders (they own 30% share) are ready to drop control interest in Yandex.
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