Freedom Holding Corp. announces closing deal on sale of Russian branch

14.03.23 10:16
/KASE, March 14, 2023/ – Freedom Holding Corp. (USA), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release dated February 28, 2023: quote Freedom Holding Corp. completed the transfer of Russian assets to the new owner. The parties signed an agreement on the transfer of the entire business of the holding in the Russian Federation directly to Maxim Povalishin. As of today, all settlements between Freedom Holding Corp. and the new owner of the Russian division have been completed. The holding has completely withdrawn from Russia. Freedom Holding Corp. on October 20 last year concluded an agreement on sale and purchase of the 100% stake in the authorized capital of IC Freedom Finance LLC and Bank "Freedom Finance" LLC. Maxim Povalishin, one of the top managers of Freedom Finance, acquired the companies for almost $140 million. In early February 2023 the Bank of Russia gave permission for this transaction. unquote The complete press release is available on – https://kase.kz/files/emitters/FRHC_KZ/frhc_kz_relizs_280223.pdf [2023-03-14]