... leaders, lower for smaller issues). Coupon income is subject to a 13% income tax. Stocks and Investment Funds Stocks of Russian Companies. Stocks offer high potential returns through capital appreciation and dividends. Large-cap "blue chips" (Sberbank, Gazprom, Norilsk Nickel, Yandex, etc.) pay dividends of around 5–12% per annum. Long-term investments in stocks can ensure superior capital growth due to business development and profit reinvestment. However, stocks are volatile and subject ...

... the number of companies going public is limited, primarily to small firms or those in the state sector. Notable recent offerings included the online retailer Ozon (2021) and several 'digital' private companies, although most of the largest issuers (Sberbank, Gazprom, Rosneft, Lukoil, etc.) are either already listed or remain state-owned. Participation from private and institutional investors as purchasers of IPOs was significant in 2021–2023, but scaling up placements will require broad diversification ...

... 15–20%, diversifying investments across different issuers to reduce default risk. Stocks and Investment Funds Russian Stocks. Stocks ("risky assets") can generate income through price appreciation and dividends. Major companies such as "Sberbank," "Gazprom," "Lukoil," and "Norilsk Nickel" traditionally pay dividends (sometimes 8–12% per annum from the current price). However, the capitalization of Russian companies is highly dependent on economic ...

... used by individuals approaching retirement age who aim to preserve their savings. On the international stage, renowned companies such as Apple, Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, and Walt Disney fall into this category. In Russia, notable examples include Sberbank, LUKOIL, Gazprom, Novatek, Rosneft, Yandex, Tatneft, Surgutneftegaz, MTS, X5 Retail Group, and Magnit.

Personal website Tereshkin Sergey Petroleum products market expert. Investor. Trader. CEO of OPEN OIL MARKET Graduate of ATiSO and MGIMO, completed the Directors' Workshop at Skolkovo Business School, Executive MBA, and Executive Coaching STEP at Sberbank University. Sergey is the CEO of AO “UK Open Oil Market.” His team consists of highly qualified specialists, selected and trained with an emphasis on perseverance and flexibility of thinking. Sergey has been familiar with the concept of “perseverance” ...