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A Russian Billionaire Is Threatening Nordic Banks’ Dollar Access

  • Billionaire Rotenberg sued four banks in 2018 over payments
  • Helsinki court set to issue a ruling in the dispute on Monday
Boris Rotenberg

Boris Rotenberg

Photographer: Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS via Getty Images

Should banks be forced to accept a client who could be on the wrong side of the law?

A court in Finland is about to decide the answer to that question, and its verdict may have far-reaching implications.