Roman Abramovich’s Very Bad Year of Losses, Forced Sales and Moored Superyachts

Russian billionaire wealth was hammered in 2022, but few suffered as much as the former Chelsea owner who had diversified his vast fortune into hedge funds, private equity and London property. 

Roman Abramovich

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Roman Abramovich was in his element.

Chelsea FC had just won the Club World Cup and the billionaire owner was on the pitch, celebrating with the players and coach Thomas Tuchel.