Polyus Gold Jumps Most Since 2008 on Buyout Bets: Moscow Mover

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OAO Polyus Gold surged the most in more than three years as investors bet its London-listed parent will make a buyout offer.

Polyus jumped 37 percent in Moscow to 1,407.90 rubles as of 5:17 p.m., the strongest advance since October 2008. The Russian company continues to trade in Moscow after 95 percent of its shareholders swapped stock for shares in Polyus Gold International Ltd. last year.