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Truphone bought by two European businessmen following months of uncertainty after sanctions on Russian oligarch
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Transaction to sell Abramovich-owned telecoms group under scrutiny on national security grounds
US lawyer will remain as special adviser to club’s new owners following last month’s £2.5bn sale
Future of Truphone — valued at £410mn in 2020 — thrown into doubt after sanctions imposed on Russian billionaire
Licence issued to consortium led by US financier as ministers satisfied Roman Abramovich would not benefit from funds
UK ministers close to signing off on deal that ensures no benefit to oligarch but green light still needed from Brussels and Lisbon
Concerns in government centre on whether oligarch could lay claim to £1.5bn loan in future
Prospects of a speedy deal in doubt as ministers say oligarch becoming ‘more punchy’
Critics concerned over potential influence of Roman Abramovich’s team in process
WhaleFin £20mn promo agreement preceded London club going up for sale and Abramovich sanctions
Group led by US financier secures biggest football club acquisition in history
As US investors close in on club’s sale, oligarch says he has not reneged on plan for proceeds to go to charitable foundation
Bruce Buck and Marina Granovskaia offered option to stay by leading bidder for club
US consortium backed by private equity group Clearlake Capital told it can enter exclusive talks to buy the London football club
New round of sanctions target Eugene Tenenbaum and David Davidovich
Channel Island’s order is another major blow to sanctions-hit Russian oligarch
German lawyer told Antiguan authorities that ships did not belong to Roman Abramovich
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London-listed Global Ports Holding says it is not breaching UK law by providing Turkish berth for vessel
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