The U.K. Sanctions ‘Financial Fixer’ Who Hid Abramovich’s Cannabis Investments

 The U.K. Sanctions ‘Financial Fixer’ Who Hid Abramovich’s Cannabis Investments

The Foreign Office imposed asset freezes, travel bans, and trust service sanctions against Demetris Ioannides and Cyprus trust provider Meritservus HC Limited.

Britain announced sanctions Wednesday against those it says helped sanctioned Russian oligarchs to hide their assets. Leading the list was a Cyprus provider of shell corporations that disguised the i…