Formerenergy czar Sechin, a long-time ally of President Vladimir Putin and seen bysome Kremlin-watchers as the second most powerful man in the country, bought a0.0075% share in the company reported to be worth $5.5 million.
A Rosneftspokeswoman told Reuters that Sechin had invested his bonus to buy the shares.
“It is apart of the company's corporate culture; executives believe in the growth ofthe company's value and are interested in the result personally,” she added.
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