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London’s Billionaire Playground Challenged by War’s Reality

U.K. finally starts move to improve ownership disclosure
Real-estate agents worry about the effect on premium market

Video player cover image — Russian Oligarchs Start Feeling Impact of Sanctions

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March 4, 2022, 9:30 AM UTCUpdated onMarch 4, 2022, 10:13 PM UTC

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From King Constantine II of Greece and Saudi Arabia’s Sheikh Yamani to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, London’s mansions and penthouses have been a preferred haven for superrich exiles and expats since at least the 1970s.