Sergey Pugachyov

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Sergey Viktorovich Pugachyov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Пугачёв, b. February 4, 1963, Kostroma, Soviet Union) is a Russian banker, billionaire, and politician. Since December 26, 2001, Pugachyov is a senator representing Tuva in the Federation Council of Russia. The May 2008 issue of Russian Forbes listed him in its Golden Hundred of Russia's richest at number 50 (Russians only list) with estimated fortune of $2.000 million. Pugachev made his fortune through shipyards and property deals. In 1992 – January 2002 he was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the International Industrial Bank. In 2006 he purchased Luxe TV, which transmits in Britain, western Europe, Asia and Russia.

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• David Linley wooed by ‘Kremlin’s cashier’. Billionaire friend of Putin set to buy stake in viscount’s furniture business. by Nick Fielding The Sunday Times January 13, 2008