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The Top US Investor in Russia, Michael John Calvey, Seized as Putin’s Regime Turns on ‘Good American,’ an alarming signal to foreign investors that they are not safe to operate in Russia
He runs the country’s largest independent private investment firm thedailybeast.com/the-top-us-inv…
He runs the country’s largest independent private investment firm thedailybeast.com/the-top-us-inv…
"“We are very much alike, Russian and American people, we share the same feelings, we believe that everything is possible,” Calvey once said"
"He does, however, serve as a director of the advisory board at the Atlantic Council"
"He does, however, serve as a director of the advisory board at the Atlantic Council"
According to Russian reports, the arrests relate to a dispute between the fund and Vostochny Bank, in which Baring Vostok holds a 52.5% controlling stake. Vostochny told Vedomosti that the matter had nothing to do with the bank’s current activities. amp.timeinc.net/fortune/2019/0…
"Calvey worked for Salomon Brothers and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development before founding Baring Vostok."
In addition to @AtlanticCouncil's criticism of Vladimir Putin, the Atlantic Council has been supportive of @Billbrowder, who has been similarly charged in absentia by Russia
