German Gorbuntsov

German Gorbuntsov (Russian: Герман Горбунцов, born 12 April 1966[1]) is a Russian businessman and banker.[2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

He used to own banks in Russia and Moldova, and set up nearly forty companies in security, construction, real estate and finance.[2][3][4][5][6] He was accused of embezzlement by the Moldovan government.[2] He later moved to the Isle of Dogs, London.[2] In March 2012, he was shot by a hitman,[2][3][4][5][6] but survived.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Personal dossier on German Gorbuntsov, Kommersant, 23 March 2012
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Will Stewart and Rebecca Camber, Exiled Russian banker left in coma after submachine gun 'assassination bid' near Canary Wharf had testified in murder case, The Daily Mail, 24 March 2012
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Shot former Russian banker German Gorbuntsov 'critical', BBC, 23 March 2012
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Sam Marsden, Ex-Russian banker German Gorbuntsov hurt in shooting, The Independent, 23 March 2012
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 German Gorbuntsov: Former Russian Banker In Critical Condition After Canary Wharf Shooting, The Huffington Post, 23/03/2012
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Sandra Laville, Russian banker in coma after London shooting, The Guardian, 23 March 2012
  7. ↑ Walker, Shaun (8 June 2012). "Exclusive interview: German Gorbuntsov - the banker shot six times in London". The Independent. Retrieved 2013-03-25.