After the sudden death of Peter Kelner, who was the richest man in the Czech Republic, the process of transferring his property began. Bloomberg reports that the state of the entrepreneur is estimated at $ 15.7 billion, he controlled almost 99 percent of the shares of the PPF Congletrate.
The wealth of a 56-year-old billionaire can inherit his widow and four children, but the order of inheritance is not yet clear. As for the business, the minority shareholder Ladislav Bartonichek will rule the company’s activities. This information was previously confirmed in the PPF itself: there they assured that the death of the company’s founder would not affect its normal daily functioning.
Bloomberg writes that the death of Kelner occurred at a critical moment. PPF negotiated a merger with Moneta Money Bank AS and selling a share in the telecommunications division of Cetin Group BV.
The death of Kelner became known at the end of March, he was among those who died with a helicopter in Alaska.