Oleg Tinkov

According to the institution’s telegram channel, Tinkoff Bank will rebrand in 2022.

– representatives of the bank explained to customers, frankly hinting at the last resonance statement of Oleg Tinkov.

Recall that the other day the entrepreneur sharply criticized the military special operation in Ukraine and called everyone who supported it “morons”. The bank declined to comment on the businessman’s words, but noted that the Tinkoff group “has not been a decision maker for many years” in their company.

– said representatives of the bank, emphasizing that “In any case, the customer is more important than discussions.”

However, the current situation seems to have influenced the decision to distance itself on behalf of the founder of the financial institution.

company announced.

The bank team wished Oleg Tinkov “good luck and a speedy recovery” – in 2020, the businessman said that he was diagnosed with acute leukemia.

Oleg Tinkov with his wife

Against the background of the news about the rebranding, RBC reported that Oleg Tinkov was negotiating with potential buyers for the sale of a 35 percent stake in the Tinkoff group registered in a family trust. According to the source, the businessman “wants to withdraw completely from Russian assets.”

Oleg Tinkov was one of the first media workers to condemn military special operations in Ukraine in February. However, a month later, the UK still put him on the sanctions list. But some restrictions were later lifted – Tinkov was allowed into the country, and his private transport is no longer under threat of arrest.