By Alisha Houlihan for AMLi
A Russian banker facing sanctions has sold over £15M in shares from London-based cryptocurrency firm Copper Technologies, chaired by former Chancellor Philip Hammond.
The sanctioned banker, Mikhail Klyukin, who owned more than 2% of Copper, was added to the White House’s sanctions list in March 2022 due to his role on the supervisory board of Russian lender Sovcombank, according to The Guardian.
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