The London Supreme Court has allowed the world to confiscate the previously unidentified assets of businessmen Igor Kolomoisky and Gennady Bogolyubov, shareholders of Ukraine’s largest Privatbank. This was reported by the Ukrainian edition of “Economic Reality” with reference to the press service of the bank.
According to the publication, the court in London first arrested some of the assets of the former shareholders of Privatbank, and information on the assets of Kolomoisky and Bogolyubov was later discovered. Now, the assets of these businessmen are allowed to be detained by court order.
According to bank representatives, the UK court’s decision to “allow the enforcement of court property warrants to be overseen is a very positive development for the bank.”
Previously, Kolomoisky, once one of the richest people in Ukraine – loss dollar billionaire status. After the nationalization of Ukrnafta, Forbes estimated his fortune at $ 850 million, but at the beginning of 2022 it reached $ 1.9 billion.
Prior to that, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law defining the procedure for the nationalization of systemically important banks during martial law in the country.
Source: Gazeta
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