Former Credit Suisse banker builds weed wealth on legal US pot
Boris Jordan, who helped the Russian government sell off thousands of state enterprises during privatisation, has bought a 31% stake in Curaleaf, the biggest pot company in the US
17 July 2019 - 17:41
Moscow/New York — A former Credit Suisse banker best known for his role in privatising Russian state assets after the fall of communism is capitalising on another transformative moment, this time in the US
Boris Jordan is getting rich from cannabis. His 31% stake in Curaleaf Holdings, the biggest US pot company by market value, is worth more than $1bn, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index...
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