Rasperia
Raiffeisen Bank International's Multi-Million-Dollar Court Victory and a Defense Against Short Sellers
Events are currently unfolding rapidly for Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI). While the bank celebrated a significant victory worth billions in the legal dispute over funds frozen in Russia at the Vienna Regional Court for Civil Matters, it was simultaneously forced to vigorously refute allegations made in a report by the short-seller Grizzly Research.
September 22, 2026
Landmark 3.15-Billion Lawsuit: Austrian RBI Sues Russian Rasperia in a Vienna Court
With a record claim of 3.15 billion euros, Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) is the first European company to invoke Article 11a of the 14th EU sanctions package. The complaint is currently being served in Vienna—the goal is to gain access to frozen Strabag shares.
August 9, 2026
Construction Giant Strabag Removes Russian Voice on Supervisory Board
At the recently held Extraordinary General Meeting of STRABAG SE, Thomas Bull, a member delegated by the major shareholder Rasperia, was dismissed. His company is owned by the Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, who must therefore completely relinquish his control over Strabag.
May 5, 2022
Russian Operations of Strabag: Haselsteiner Cancels Syndicate Agreement with Holding Company of Oligarch Oleg Deripaska
Recently, the Haselsteiner Family Private Foundation informed the Strabag Board of Directors that it has terminated a syndicate agreement between the main shareholders. Previously, several attempts to buy up all the shares of the major Russian investor Oleg Deripaska failed.
March 15, 2022
It Is Official: Deripaska Is Back at Strabag
Basic Element group exercises the call option for 17 percent stake in Strabag.
December 1, 2010
