Potanin tops Chubais in website rating

The Swedish research company Hallvarsson & Halvarsson has published a rating of European corporate websites. Among the 16 countries featured, Germany has the best corporate websites, while Russian corporations provide the least amount of information for investors, analysts, and rank-and-file buyers of shares. The website of Nornickel, in which Vladimir Potanin owns a stake, placed fourth in the rating of Russian corporate websites, trailing those of Lukoil, Novolipetsk Iron and Steel Corporation, and Aeroflot. Meanwhile, the website of RAO UES placed only fifteenth. According to analysts, companies in Western Europe continue to improve their websites, posting ever increasing amounts of financial and legal information. Leaders in the rating also offer their visitors podcasts, chats, forums, and blogs of top managers.