Financial Capital bank acting CEO abducted in St. Petersburg - investigation
ST. PETERSBURG. May 15 (Interfax) - The Russian Investigative Committee department for St. Petersburg is probing the abduction of Nikita Danshin, an acting chairman of the board of the Financial Capital bank.
Unidentified people abducted Danshin near his home in the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg at about 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, the department told Interfax.
The criminal case has been launched under Russian Criminal Code Article 126 (abduction of a person).
The bank's report says Danshin has been a member of its board since July 2003.
The bank belongs to several private individuals. Nikolai Kozlovsky, the chairman of the bank's supervisory board, is the beneficiary of 47.66% of the bank's capital and his wife Lyudmila holds 3.25% in it. Andrei Panteleyev owns 33.88% in the bank, Viktor Romanov 3.35%, Alexander Fyodorov 2.33%, his wife Olga 1.4%, and other individuals hold smaller stakes.
As of the end of the first quarter of 2014, Financial Capital was ranked the 447th by the size of its assets on the Interfax-100 ranking prepared by Interfax-CEA.