... post-capital raise. Team and management. The experience of founders and top management is a key factor. Ensure the leaders have a track record of business development or successful cases. Having independent experts on the board and implementing corporate governance ... ... how it will be affected by currency fluctuations, interest rates, and demand for its products. In the current environment of high rates and instability, look for companies with stable demand (for example, in the field of import substitution or IT). Additional ...

... wholesale fuel prices: from May 20 to July 30, the price of AI-92 increased by 13%, and AI-95 by 29%. The price hike is driven by high demand and scheduled maintenance at oil refineries. Experts note that this model of regulation, which includes temporary ... .... Moreover, on July 24, AI-95 reached its highest price of the year, reaching 75,296 rubles per ton, close to the historical record of 76,876 rubles per ton set last autumn during the fuel crisis. Following the wholesale price growth, retail prices ...

... in 2022–2023 included rising blue-chip stock prices and an influx of retail investments: the Moscow Exchange index posted a record rise of 44% in 2023. However, market liquidity remains low, with average daily trading volumes being small relative to ... ... not only state sector giants to the exchange but also large private companies. The most promising areas identified include: High Technologies and IT Sector. Following the President's directive, a special IPO regime for high-tech companies in priority ...

... increase the chances of loan approval Not all business loan applications are approved. Banks reject requests if they see too high a risk of non-repayment. To increase the likelihood of a positive decision, an entrepreneur can prepare in advance and present ... ... individual entrepreneur (IE), do not mix company funds with your personal money. Open a separate account for your business, record all loan transactions. This will simplify accounting and show the real efficiency of using the loan. Cash flow control....

... classic mutual funds into ETF equivalents to offer a more liquid and cost-effective format. Additionally, during periods of high rates, money market funds are again becoming attractive, providing deposit-like returns with minimal risk for conservative ... ... limited access to foreign markets in recent times. In 2024, the industry experienced a notable uplift. The regulator issued a record number of new licenses to management companies, and the total number of management firms exceeded 300 by early 2025. By ...