Financial times: Gunvor Group wants to sell part of the assets in the Russian Federation
According to International energy group Gunvor Group wants to reduce the number of its Russian assets. The journal associates it with the need to diversify investments and to improve the organization's image in the eyes of Western creditors.
in the organization of the publication revealed that Gunvor and in truth tends to make wider field of activity." since a significant portion of our investments are in Russian organizations, Over time, Gunvor is collected selectively to sell of these assets. We do not believe it will affect our trading activities in the Russian Federation ", - quotes the financial times, the message of the organization.
notes to the financial times, Gunvor seeks to diversify the business once the Firm was involved in a political battle around the Ukraine." Through the sale of its Russian assets Gunvor hopes not only to reduce business risks in the eyes of Western creditors, but also to obtain funds to acquire assets in other regions of the world, " writes the financial times.
referring to familiar with the situation, the source of the financial times writes that Gunvor Group may sell all or part of the shares of its oil products terminal in the port of Ust-Luga, as well as share in the coal mining organization " Colmar " and " Novorossiysk fuel oil terminal ". Gunvor Group was founded in 2000 by Gennady Timchenko and Swedish co-owner torbj?rn T?rnqvist. Timchenko its share in Gunvor (44%) T?rnqvist March 19 - the day before I got into the list of persons against whom the United States has imposed.