¥By Nov. 1, 1992, firms preparing privatization plans were to be ÒcommercializedÓ or transformed
into joint-stock companies.
¥Option 1 -
employees given free of charge, non-voting shares worth 25% of equity, can buy up to additional 10% of equity at a 30% discount from book value,
totaling a maximum of 6 months minimum wages, top managers can purchase
up to 5% of equity at book value, up to 100% of employeesÕ and managerÕs payments can be made in vouchers;
¥Option 2 - a group
of employees purchases 51% of equity at a price determined by the State Committee for the Administration of State Property (GKI) and up to 50% of payment can be made in vouchers; and
¥Option 3 - (limited
to enterprises with less than 200 employees and a book value of between 1 million and 50 million rubles) one-year lease contract giving employees an option to buy 20% of equity at a 30% discount of book value and up to 100% of payments can be made in vouchers
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