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Co-founders of PE selling East Coast share office with sanctioned Russian oligarch’s US arm, charity

US arm of Russian billionaire Makarov's empire shares an office suite with entities linked to the co-founders of PE currently selling East Coast Seafood Group, public documents show

By Tom Seaman | April 22, 2022 18:17 BST
Russian billionaire Igor Makarov, who has just been sanctioned by Australia and Canada, pictured on Jan. 19, 2017, at the opening of the Mount Sinai Autism Clinic in Miami, Florida. Makarov is the donor who funded the clinic. Credit: Imago
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The US arm of Russian billionaire Igor Makarov's empire, as well as his charitable foundation, share an office suite with entities linked to the co-founders of the private equity (PE) currently selling East Coast Seafood Group (ECSG), public documents show [...]

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