“Ms. Kellner’s appointment as trustee does not in any way mean that the inheritance proceedings have been closed. Ms. Kellner also represents the family in the meetings of the newly formed PPF Group Steering Committee, which serves as an advisory body to PPF Executive Director Ladislav Bartoníček,” said PPF.
According to the CNB’s announcement in the Central Repository of Regulated Information, there was a change concerning the final owner of shares in O2 CR and Moneta Money Bank.
According to the first announcement, Kellner became the owner of 83.57 percent of O2 shares through the chain of companies and the PPF group. The second announcement states that Kellner now controls 29.94 percent of Moneta’s shares.
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The PPF Financial Group is chaired by a four-member steering committee, which was established in April. The members are both minority shareholders of the group Ladislav Bartoníček and Jean-Pascal Duvieusart, financial director Kateřina Jirásková and lawyer Tomáš Brzobohatý. Kellner also regularly attends the meeting. “The committee is an advisory body of Bartoníček, and from the logic of the matter, the fundamental business decisions of the PPF Group are now being discussed here,” said PPF spokesman Leoš Rousek.
Bartoníček is in charge of telecommunications assets and biotechnology, Duvieusart repayment group Home Credit, Jirásková is responsible for the financial condition of PPF and Brzobohatý, who represents the interests of Kellner’s wife and four children, is in charge of the merger of Air Bank with Moneta Money Bank.
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PPF invests in a number of industries, from financial services to telecommunications, media, biotechnology, real estate to engineering. PPF operates in Europe, Asia and North America.
At the end of 2020, it employed more than 94,000 people worldwide. PPF has its corporate ownership and management structure in the Netherlands. Until his death, the majority owner of PPF Group, NV was the richest Czech, Kellner, who, according to the company’s annual report, controlled 98.93 percent of PPF.
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Last year, for the first time in its thirty-year history, PPF fell into a loss of 291 million euros (7.42 billion crowns), while a year earlier it achieved a net profit of 1.005 billion euros (25.5 billion crowns).
In the second half of last year, it achieved a profit of 93 million euros (2.4 billion crowns), while in the first half it was a loss of 384 million euros (9.5 billion crowns).
So far, Renáta Kellnerová has focused mainly on charity and education Business card of Renáta Kellnerová (53): The founder and chairwoman of the board of directors of The Kellner Family Foundation was Petr Kellner’s second wife, they had three daughters together, one of whom is the successful show jumping athlete Anna Kellnerová. In addition to the family foundation, Renáta Kellnerová is currently, in addition to the bodies of the family foundation, also a member of the supervisory board of the joint-stock company Open Gate, which owns the grammar school of the same name and primary school. In the past, Kellnerová worked in the bodies of the Educa Foundation, the predecessor of the current The Kellner Family Foundation, and between 2013 and 2017 she was the chairwoman of the board of the Czech Equestrian Team, which breeds and trains sport horses. Already from 1993 to 1997, the Moravian-Silesian Investment Fund sat on the Board of Directors of PPF (later the company was renamed PPF Servis and since 2001 it has been called Home Credit International). Little is known about the privacy of the Kellner family in public, according to the press, Renáta Kellnerová met her future husband when she applied for a job at PPF. According to available information, Kellnerová, born on July 4, 1967, like her recently tragically deceased husband, is interested in fine art, such as her own extensive collection of photographs by Josef Sudek. In recent decades, she has devoted herself mainly to charitable work, especially the support of education. |
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