PrivatBank head Shlapak resigns

Head of the Board of the nationalized PrivatBank Oleksandr Shlapak has fulfilled the tasks of stabilizing the situation in the bank and conducting an audit of its financial condition, therefore he plans to complete his anti-crisis cadenza at the post, according to the bank's press service.

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"Chairman of the Board continues to manage the bank. However, he has already submitted the relevant letter [of resignation] to the Supervisory Board, which can be considered at the next meeting in late July," the press service told an UNIAN correspondent.

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