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The Role of Underwriters in IPOs: Who Are They and Why Are They Needed?

... it should pay attention to the underwriting terms offered by underwriters. Some underwriters are willing to take on more share buyback obligations, which can increase the company's confidence in the success of the placement. Types of Underwriters 1. Investment banks and brokers in Russia Large Russian brokers such as FINAM, BCS and Alfa-Bank often act as underwriters in local markets. These companies have significant experience with IPOs on the Russian stock exchange and provide a wide range of services, including marketing support,...

The global demand for diesel is decreasing: how will this affect Russia?

... companies (VIOCs), which can distribute costs across segments, shifting them from refining to more profitable activities like extraction. Additionally, Russia's tax system supports domestic refiners by compensating part of their expenses for modernization, investments in refining, and fuel supply to the domestic market. This shields Russia somewhat from global trends but intensifies competition for market share. Market Challenges and Opportunities Konstantin Simonov, head of the National Energy Security Fund, cautions against drawing definitive conclusions from short-term data....

Investors on Alert: Stability in Russian Services and Rising Composite PMI — What's Next?

... mean for investors, the stock market, the ruble, and bonds? Read our fundamental analysis for insights. Investors on Standby: Russia's Services Remain Stable, Composite PMI Rises—What’s Next? In April, the Russian services sector continued its moderate growth: the S&P Global Russia Services PMI remained at 50.1, virtually ... ... readings may support the Russian stock market and interest in risky assets; however, inflationary risks prescribe caution in investment strategies. Services Sector The services sector displayed only moderate expansion in April. The PMI index held steady ...

Increase of Asset Threshold for Qualified Investors in Russia: What You Need to Know in 2025

... Consultation: Professional financial advisors will help you adapt to the new conditions and develop a strategy to maintain access to investment opportunities. Conclusion The increase in the property threshold for qualified investors reflects the regulator's desire to enhance market resilience and protect the ... ... retain access to complex financial instruments. More detailed information about the new rules can be found on the Central Bank of Russia's website or from professional financial advisors.

The Fate of the Dollar and the Prospects for BRICS Currency: What's Behind Putin's Statements?

The future of the dollar and the prospects for the BRICS currency are becoming increasingly relevant topics amid changes in the global economy and new statements by world leaders. In his latest speech, Vladimir Putin emphasized that Russia does not seek to abandon the dollar, although the restrictive measures of the United States undermine confidence in the ... ... the international economy. It has become the world's reserve currency, underpinning a significant portion of global trade and investments. Countries prefer the dollar for international transactions, while central banks hold significant portions of their ...