Boris Grigoryevich Fyodorov (Russian: Борис Григорьевич Фёдоров) (13 February 1958, Moscow – 20 November 2008, London) was a Russian economist, politician, and reformer. He was awarded a doctor of economics degree and authored over 200 publications. He served as Finance Minister of Russia from 1993 until 1994, when he resigned. Fyodorov was minister of finance of the Russian Federation in 1990. From 1991-1992 he worked for the European Bank for R...
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Boris Grigoryevich Fyodorov (Russian: Борис Григорьевич Фёдоров) (13 February 1958, Moscow – 20 November 2008, London) was a Russian economist, politician, and reformer. He was awarded a doctor of economics degree and authored over 200 publications. He served as Finance Minister of Russia from 1993 until 1994, when he resigned. Fyodorov was minister of finance of the Russian Federation in 1990. From 1991-1992 he worked for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. In 1992 he became director of the World Bank.
He was a member of the State Duma between 1994 and 1998. In 1998 becoming tax minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Russia.
In 1994, he founded United Financial Group UFG, an investment bank which was later, in 2005, sold to Deutsche Bank. He was a member of various boards including Gazprom, Sberbank and Ingosstrakh. He was also a general partner of UFG Private Equity starting from 2006. He died from a stroke on November 20, 2008 in London, England at the age of 50.
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