Russian finance and credit specialists have recently entered the global market. Investment companies in Europe and the United States have been dealing with securities for several decades. Ilya Scherbovich is the head of a Russian company that successfully competes with foreign partners.
Starting conditions
Shcherbovich Ilya Viktorovich was born on December 23, 1974 in an intelligent Soviet family. Parents lived in the famous city of Vladimir. His father worked as an engineer at a design institute, his mother taught foreign languages. The child grew up energetic and inquisitive. I learned to read and count to a hundred early. The boy was enrolled in a school with in-depth study of the English language. At the same time, he was well versed in mathematics and played chess well.
In 1991, Shcherbovich was given a certificate of maturity. When it came time to choose and get a higher education, he decided to enter the department of economics and business management at the Moscow Academy of Economics. During this period of time, there was a demand for specialists in finance and loans. Already in his second year, Ilya was admitted to the privatization department of one of the Russian structures of the World Bank. In parallel with his studies, the student was gaining practical skills in the field of privatization and investment.
Professional activity
In the mid-90s, the main procedures for the privatization of state property were completed. The new owners had many questions and problems that only trained financiers could solve. In the Russian financial market, the rules were just being established. Brokers and traders gained experience. It was in such conditions that Shcherbovich turned out to be the most trained specialist.
Together with reputable partners, he took part in the creation of the "United Financial Group", which soon became known under the acronym UFG. Since 1995, Ilya Viktorovich has been the executive director of this structure for more than twelve years. The company's services were used by various players in the financial market, including Gazprom. In 2006, the managers of a reputable bank from Germany drew attention to the successful company.
Finance and hobbies
After the United Financial Group became the property of a German bank, Ilya Shcherbovich, using the proceeds, created his own investment company - UCP. Within a short period of time, it became one of the most influential structures in the Russian market. In 2013, Forbes magazine experts estimated its assets at $ 3.5 billion. The investor career continues to develop successfully.
Enough is known about the personal life of Ilya Shcherbovich. He is legally married. The husband and wife are raising two children - a son and a daughter. He likes to spend his free time not only at home. He regularly goes fishing. The financier is ready to talk about this hobby with all the details.
