Why is IPO becoming a trend in Russia? In 2024, the IPO market in Russia has shown record results - 15 new issuers and over 100 billion rubles in raised capital.... ... Profitability: Some companies at the IPO stage may not yet have achieved sustainable profitability. Geopolitical Instability: Sanctions and restrictions may reduce interest in Russian stocks in international markets. Comment from Open Oil Market Sergey ...

... investor interest, the global venture market demonstrates unprecedented growth, with new unicorns emerging at a remarkable pace. In this review, we will highlight the most prominent events and trends, along with an analysis of venture fund investments and ... ... example, the venture firm Kama Flow has launched a new fund of 10 billion rubles for investments in mature startups. Even under sanctions, the market is looking for ways to finance priority technologies and strives to foster its own successful "unicorns....

... Historical-Political Overview The conflict between India and Pakistan is one of the longest-standing and most dangerous regional conflicts in the world. Recently, it has attracted renewed attention from the international community due to a sharp escalation in the situation.... ... Pakistan responded with its tests (Operation Chagai), demonstrating its own nuclear arsenal. The international community imposed sanctions on both nations, condemning the arms race. However, both inside India and Pakistan, these actions were met with a surge ...

The profitability of gasoline sales at Russian gas stations has been negative for six consecutive weeks since August 2024. In September, the margin was minus 1.57 rubles per liter. However, other types of fuel, such as AI-92 and diesel, remain profitable.... ... the exchange and make gasoline more accessible for independent gas stations. "However, these measures will only work if sanctions on equipment supplies to refineries are lifted. Otherwise, the risks of price increases and fuel shortages will remain ...

... highest peak since September of last year, while AI-92 hit 63,199 rubles per ton, the maximum since the onset of the fuel crisis in August 2023. At the gas stations, however, all remains calm; prices are rising moderately but lag significantly behind inflation.... ... the same time, the expert believes that the surplus in the gasoline market will not increase in the coming months, as European sanctions on the supply of equipment for oil refineries will complicate the realization of new investment projects. Source: RG....