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Russia: President authorises American Express's "voluntary liquidation"

Announcement

22 May 2024

In May 2024, the president of Russia authorised American Express's "voluntary liquidation". Under Decree No. 520 adopted in August 2022, all transactions related to certain firms in Russian energy and financial sectors and involving nvestors from 'unfriendly' countries require presidential approval. 

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Number of interventions

2

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

2 liberalising

List of interventions

2 in force

Implementation date

22 May 2024

Revocation date:

No revocation date

FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force

On 22 May 2024, the president of Russia issued Decree No. 151-rp, authorising American Express's "voluntary liquidation" of its Russian business (American Express Bank LLC). The decree specifies that ...

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Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force

On 22 May 2024, the president of Russia issued Decree No. 151-rp, authorising transactions withe the capital of American Express's Russian subsidiary. Specifically, the decree authorises the "voluntar...

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