Russian court freezes Raiffeisen shares in local bank, blocking sale
- A Russian court has frozen shares in Raiffeisen Bank International, blocking its sale and escalating tensions between Moscow and the West.
- A Raiffeisen spokesperson stated the court's decision rules out a sale but will not affect the bank's operations or the European Central Bank's requests.
- The freeze is connected to a claim by Russian investment company Rasperia against Strabag and its Austrian shareholders, with Raiffeisen not accused of wrongdoing.
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The Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska is suing a number of Austrian companies in court in Kaliningrad for damages. However, he wants to get his money via the Raiffeisen Bank International
Court Freezes Shares of Raiffeisen’s Russian Division, Delaying Sale
A Russian court froze the shares of Raiffeisenbank’s Russian subsidiary, further stalling the sale of the largest Western bank still operating in the country, the lender’s Austrian parent company said Thursday. “A Russian court has today issued a preliminary injunction, by which shares of AO Raiffeisenbank are subject to a transfer ban with immediate effect,” Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) said in a statement. “This complicates the sales pr…
Russian court puts a block on any sale of Raiffeisen Bank shares in legal dispute with Deripaska
Austrian lender Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) plans to exit Russia met with another obstacle after a Russian court in Kaliningrad banned the sale of its shares after oligarch Oleg Deripaska brought a lawsuit against the bank.
As an interim measure, the Arbitration Court of the Kaliningrad Region established a preliminary ban on the sale of shares in the Russian subsidiary Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), the banking group reports.
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