The previous controlling shareholder in “Globes” constructed an empire spanning actual property, retail and the media, earlier than all of it unraveled into Israel’s largest-ever chapter final decade.
Israeli businessman Eliezer Fishman has died on the age of 80. The previous controlling shareholder of “Globes” was certainly one of Israel’s most profitable and best-known businesspeople with an empire spanning actual property, retail and the media, earlier than all of it unraveled into Israel’s largest-ever chapter final decade.
Born within the Soviet Union in 1943, he was delivered to Israel as a younger baby by his mother and father. He opened a small accountancy agency in Tel Aviv earlier than transferring into finance within the Nineteen Eighties. He purchased his stake in “Globes” in 1985 and have become its controlling shareholder in 1998, till his chapter in 2017.
Within the Nineties Fishman moved into actual property and retail and have become one of many nation’s wealthiest individuals. In actual property he owned Industrial Buildings Ltd. and Jerusalem Financial Co., which merged into Mivne. His retail actions included House Middle, Toys R Us, Globebrands, Greenberg supermarkets, Zer4U, and Ten gasoline stations. His money owed grew to NIS 4 billion, primarily to the banks, and it was ultimately the Israel Tax Authority that compelled him to declare chapter and negotiate a debt settlement in 2017.
Printed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on March 15, 2024.
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Eliezer Fishman credit score: Tamar Matsafi
