Gates did not invest in WSE-listed company

Contrary to Bloomberg reports, Bill Gate's Cascade Investment LLC (Limited Liability Company) has not invested in a 5 percent stake in Ukrainian company Kernel, which has been listed on the WSE since 2007, Rzeczpospolita daily informed. The daily checked the Ukrainian company's last report, according to which Cascase Investment Fund, a similarly named vehicle acquired Kernel's stake. Kernel is a Ukrainian company controlled by billionaire Andriej Wieriewski, it specializes in the import and export of sunflower oil.