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M&A Market Activity in Russia at Three-Year Low

The activity of the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Russia has reached a three-year low, raising concerns among investors and analysts. The reasons for the decline in activity are linked to changes in the economic situation in Russia, including an increase in the key interest rate and the exit ...

Where does the Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC) invest?

Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC) is the largest holding in the non-ferrous metallurgy ... ... copper cathode in Russia. These products are in demand both on the domestic and global markets due to their high quality. Smelting equipment: The plant has modernized its... ... aimed at improving the quality of life of the local population. Stability of regional economies: UMMC enterprises are often city-forming, providing a significant contribution...

Desert Without a Storm: Why Oil Prices Aren't Breaking Records

Despite geopolitical tensions and restrictions, oil prices remain relatively stable. Experts explain why the market isn't hitting records and what influences fuel costs. On Friday, June 13, following an extensive bombardment by Israel of Iranian territory, oil prices predictably surged by 13% but quickly fell back. The parties continue to exchange strikes; ...

Foreign Stocks Restricted for Unqualified Investors from 2025: What It Means?

... foreign securities will be available only to qualified investors in Russia. This step by the Central Bank is aimed at protecting unqualified investors from the risks associated with foreign assets, but will also limit opportunities for diversification and protecting savings from inflation. In this article, we analyze how the new rules will affect retail investors, their access to foreign markets, and the future of the Russian stock market. Foreign Securities to Be Available Only for Qualified Investors: What This Means for Retail Investors and the Stock Market? Starting January 1, 2025, the Central Bank of Russia will implement new ...

How to Choose Investment Assets in an Unstable Market

Investing in an unstable market presents challenges even for seasoned investors. Economic uncertainty, political instability, and various other factors can impact asset values and risk levels. To mitigate the risk of losses and preserve capital, it is crucial to approach the selection of investment assets thoughtfully and to employ diverse strategies. In this article, we will ...