M&A
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Freedom Holding Corp. (FRHC): M&A transaction — Freedom Holding completes sale of Russian subsidiaries for $140M; exits Russia
Freedom Holding Corp.
- Sale of 100% of Russian subsidiaries (IC Freedom Finance LLC and Bank Freedom Finance LLC) to Maxim Povalishin for ~$140M.
- Consideration: cash of $51.5M and assignment of liability of ~$88.5M, based on closing date exchange rates.
- Central Bank of Russia approved on Feb 10, 2023; transaction closed Feb 27, 2023.
- Acquired companies rebranded as 'Tsifra'; Freedom Holding has completely exited Russia.
- Press release amended to correct amounts from signing date to closing date exchange rates.