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Herman Gref
Herman Oskarovich Gref (Russian: Герман Оскарович Греф, born February 8, 1964) is a Russian statesman and top manager. He was the Minister of Economics and Trade of Russia from May 2000 to September 2007. He currently is the CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board of the largest Russian bank Sberbank.
Education and early career
Herman Gref was born in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (now Kazakhstan) into a family of ethnic German deportees who were exiled there in 1941. After fulfilling two years of military service, he studied law at Omsk State University in Siberia from 1985 to 1990.
He then moved to Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) and taught law at Leningrad University until completing his post-graduate degree in 1993. In 1992 – 1998 Gref worked on several positions at the Saint Petersburg City Administration.
Work for the Russian government
In August 1998, Herman Gref was appointed First Deputy Minister of State Property of the Russian Federation, and was a member of its board until 2000. He was also appointed to the board of the Federal Commission for the Securities Market of the Russian Federation and the board of state-owned Svyazinvest and Gazprom in 1999.
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Russia's Sberbank plans to pay 50% of net profit in dividends, says CEO
Canada Dot Com 21 Aug 2020
Sberbank CEO German Gref said the dividend payout would total 422 billion roubles ($5.67 billion) and that the bank will present new strategy containing dividend guidance closer to the end of the year ... Gref did not specify when the dividend payout would be made. Sberbank’s shares turned positive after Gref’s announcement, rising 1.4%....
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23 Jun 2020
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23 Jun 2020
Only $3 for 13 weeks. 1 of 14 ... Alexander Zemlianichenko. FILE - In this Tuesday, June 9, 2020 file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Sberbank chairman German Gref via video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia ... Alexei Nikolsky ... Alexander Zemlianichenko ... Pavel Golovkin ... Alexander Zemlianichenko ... ....
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How powerful and how threatening is Putin’s Russia?
Deseret News 09 Jun 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Sberbank Chairman German Gref via video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin pool photo via Associated Press ... This made news but is nothing new ... Putin’s actions reflect these anxieties ... For the U.S ... policy....
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Russia's Sberbank in talks to buy into online retailer Ozon -sources
Canada Dot Com 04 Jun 2020
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Russia's Sberbank in talks to buy stake in online retailer Ozon -sources
Canada Dot Com 04 Jun 2020
The proposed Ozon deal is part of Sberbank boss German Gref’s plan to create a one-stop technology platform offering a wide range of financial and other services ... A banker close to the deal said that an agreement was nearly ready ... “Shareholders are not going to leave ... GROWTH DURING CRISIS ... Sberbank and Baring Vostok declined to comment....
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Perspectives | Russia’s social contract is fraying. What are the implications?
EurasiaNet 28 May 2020
As the COVID-19 challenges mount, Putin has increasingly left underlings – including Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and German Gref, head of the state-controlled Sberbank – to handle the messy job of explaining the government response and facing popular fury....
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Russia's Sberbank delays dividend decision to August
Canada Dot Com 19 May 2020
The state-controlled bank, which had been expected to decide its 2019 dividend on Tuesday, said it might still keep the payout at 50% of net profit, as initially planned ... Chief Executive Officer German Gref said the delay in the decision and the shareholders’ meeting was due to uncertainty surrounding the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak....
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Russian State TV Cancels Airing Of Conspiracy Show By Pro-Kremlin Filmmaker
Radio Free Europe 02 May 2020
During his show that aired May 1 on Rossia-24, Nikita Mikhalkov, who has close ties to the Kremlin, slammed Sberbank Chief Executive Officer German Gref for not having bank branches in Crimea ... .......
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Russian banks can cope with coronavirus hit to the economy- Sberbank CEO
Canada Dot Com 21 Apr 2020
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Legalise online alcohol sales to help Russians self-isolating amid coronavirus - top banker
Independent online (SA) 17 Mar 2020
German Gref, the chief executive of Sberbank, has started a mandatory two weeks in self-isolation after returning from abroad ... Shortly after Gref spoke, President Vladimir Putin announced that over-the-counter medication would be made available ......
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Russia's Sberbank partners with China's Huawei on cloud services
Canada Dot Com 03 Mar 2020
The partnership with Huawei, the world’s biggest producer of telecommunications equipment, is further evidence of Sberbank’s commitment to its digital goals, which chief executive German Gref set out in a Reuters interview last year ... (Reporting by Alexander Marrow; Editing by Alexander Smith) ....
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How is the Coronavirus affecting Russia’s economy?
Russia Beyond 12 Feb 2020
Cancelled flights, rotten bananas, suspended food imports and cheap oil - here is our brief summary of the Covid-19 outbreak to date ... China accounts for over 12 percent of all Russian exports ... Despite all the current adverse consequences, German Gref, head of Sberbank, Russia's biggest bank, has described it as “not very significant” ... ....
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Sberbank CEO could resign if shareholder change modifies strategy - RIA
Canada Dot Com 23 Jan 2020
MOSCOW — German Gref, the chief executive of Russia’s Sberbank, could leave his post if a possible shareholder change at the bank results in a switch in its strategy, the RIA news agency quoted him as saying on Thursday ... Gref said he hoped a shareholder change would not modify the bank’s strategy....
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