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Zo vergokte een Litouwse fondsbeheerder miljoenen aan investeringsgeld

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By Simon Van Dorpe
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Šarūnas Stepukonis leek de ideale schoonzoon: charismatisch, deelnemer aan internationale roeiwedstrijden, vrijwilliger in Oekraïne en succesvol zakenman. Na zijn studie in het Verenigd Koninkrijk begon hij in 2011, op 23-jarige leeftijd, bij BaltCap, de grootste private-equityfondsbeheerder van de Baltische staten. Amper zes jaar later kreeg hij de leiding over het BaltCap infrastructuurfonds, dat 80 miljoen euro ophaalde voor onder meer zonne- en wind-energieprojecten in de regio.
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The Lithuanian fund manager, the casino scandal, and the missing €42 million

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By Simon Van Dorpe
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On paper, Šarūnas Stepukonis appeared to be the model high-achiever: a successful fund manager, a competitor in international rowing competitions, and a volunteer helping Ukraine. The Lithuanian financier was highly regarded at BaltCap – the Baltics’ largest private equity fund manager – where he quickly rose through the ranks after joining in 2011 at the age of 23.
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EU prosecutor’s office: more members, more problems?

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By Simon Van Dorpe
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Our journalism is only possible thanks to the trust of our paying members. Not a member yet? Sign up now Dear readers, The year has passed quickly, and the Crime and Corruption newsletter is heading into a summer hiatus. We are deeply proud of our expanding audience week after week, and we are already eager to return to our coverage of a subject that, sadly, only gains significance.
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