Tag: Oligarchs
Superyacht sales plunge as Russian oligarchs drop out of the market
A water slide on Savannah, a 274-foot hybrid superyacht.Courtesy of Northrup & JohnsonA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside We [...]
Russian oligarch’s yacht costs U.S. taxpayers $900,000 a month
A mega-yacht seized by U.S. authorities from a Russian oligarch is costing the government nearly $1 million a month to maintain, according to new cour [...]
Why yachts and assets of Russian billionaire oligarchs are targets of U.S.
From chasing down yachts to seizing Italian villas, the global effort to punish Russian oligarchs for their financial ties to Vladimir Putin's invasio [...]
Tory donor’s 'link' to sanctioned oligarch’s secret London property
A major donor was listed as a director of a firm secretly owned by a Russian oligarch close to Putin.
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Senators ask the Treasury and S.E.C. to close a loophole obscuring investments by oligarchs.
Two Democratic senators called on financial regulators to close a two-decade-old loophole that has allowed hedge funds, private equity firms and other [...]
Dominic Raab vows to stop oligarchs using courts to silence critics
Justice Secretary Dominic Raab vows to end "lawfare" - the legal "bullying" of journalists and campaigners.
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War in Ukraine: Sanctioned oligarchs’ properties could be used for refugees- Gove
Housing secretary Michael Gove has said that the sanctioned properties of Russian oligarchs in the UK could be used for humanitarian and other purpose [...]
'Golden passports' for the rich face new restrictions in global crackdown on Russian oligarchs
Sweeping sanctions against Putin's oligarchs has led governments to limit and in some cases end their lucrative pay-for-passport programs.
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Crypto Still Isn’t Helping Russian Oligarchs Evade Sanctions
But what if we look to individuals, such as, say, the dozens of Russian oligarchs who now find themselves on the Treasury Department's Office of Forei [...]
Russia oligarchs: The mega-rich men facing global sanctions
President Putin has for years warned Russia's richest to protect themselves against sanctions.
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War in Ukraine: UK promises quicker sanctions against Russian oligarchs
The government says the law will change to allow more allies of President Putin to face punishment.
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Ukraine: UK sanctions oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Igor Shuvalov
Billionaire Alisher Usmanov and Russian ex-Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov face UK sanctions.
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Justice Dept. Announces Task Force to Go After Russian Oligarchs
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department announced on Wednesday the creation of a task force to go after billionaire oligarchs who have aided President Vla [...]
Justice Dept. Announces Task Force to Go After Russian Oligarchs
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department announced the creation of a task force on Wednesday to go after billionaire oligarchs who have aided President Vla [...]
Ukraine: ‘Flush out Russian oligarchs’ dirty money from UK’- Truss
The foreign secretary says the government will target a "hit list" of Russian oligarchs "focusing on their houses, their yachts and every aspect of th [...]