Who is Igor Kolomoisky?
Ihor Kolomoisky is the founder of PrivatBank. He was born on February 13, 1963. He is married to Irina Kolomoyskaya.
PrivatBank
PrivatBank is the largest bank in Ukraine. It was founded in 1992. The bank was the first in Ukraine to introduce plastic cards and ATM machines. Around 2016 the bank had a market share of more than 50% in Ukraine.
Igor Kolomoisky owned 49% of the bank.
Nationalization
In 2016 the bank was nationalized by the government of Ukraine. Kolomoisky and his business partner were accused of defrauding the bank PrivatBank of billions of dollars.
A lawsuit against Kolomoisky was brought to the High Court in London and initially resulted in freezing $2.6 billion of the oligarch’s assets. However, in 2018 the High Court in London found that “PrivatBank fabricated the case.
And in 2019, a Ukrainian court ruled that the nationalization of PrivatBank was illegal. Kolomoisky seeks $2 billion in compensation for losses.
Kolomoisky Net Worth
His net worth is $1 billion.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ihor_Kolomoyskyi
https://www.forbes.com/profile/ihor-kolomoyskyy/
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