A significant part of the assets of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich might be transferred to the trust funds of his children before the start of a special military operation. This is reported by the British edition of The Guardian, citing anonymous sources of the Cypriot company MeritServus, which is engaged in the registration of trust funds.
“Documents seen by The Guardian suggest that 10 secret offshore trusts set up in the interests of Abramovich were quickly reorganized in early February 2022. […] Analysis shows that the amendments made Abramovich’s seven children, the youngest of whom nine, beneficiaries of trusts holding at least $4 billion in assets, although the total value might be much higher. edition. It is noted that the changes were made three weeks before the start of the special operation.
The Guardian reports that Abramovich and his adult children did not respond to the publication’s request. MeritServus commented that the requested information might not be disclosed.
Earlier, Bloomberg reported that Abramovich lost more than half of its assets in 2022. Now his fortune is 7.8 billion dollars and some of these assets are illiquid. It is noted that many Russian oligarchs suffered, but Abramovich’s losses are more significant.
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A significant part of the assets of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich might be transferred to the trust funds of his children before the start of a special military operation. This is reported by the British edition of The Guardian, citing anonymous sources of the Cypriot company MeritServus, which is engaged in the registration of trust funds. “Documents seen by The Guardian suggest that 10 secret offshore trusts set up in the interests of Abramovich were quickly reorganized in early February 2022. […] Analysis shows the amendments made the seven children of Abramovich, the youngest of whom nine, beneficiaries of trusts holding at least $4 billion in assets, although the total value might be much higher. It is noted that the changes were made three weeks before the start of the special operation. The Guardian reports that Abramovich and his adult children did not respond to the publication’s request. MeritServus commented that the requested information might not be disclosed. Earlier, Bloomberg reported that Abramovich lost more than half of his assets in 2022. Now his fortune is 7.8 billion dollars and some of these assets are illiquid. It is noted that many Russian oligarchs suffered, but Abramovich’s losses are more significant.
