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Potential Lifting of Financial Sanctions on Russia After Trump’s Victory

... opportunities for both Russian and global markets. Here, we examine how these developments could impact the market and shape investment strategies. Current Sanctions and Potential Changes The sanctions imposed on Russia in recent years have restricted Russian companies and financial institutions from accessing Western capital markets and technology. This has complicated investment activities and currency exchange, particularly in U.S. dollars and euros. However, with Trump’s victory, some experts and representatives from ...

Economic Events and Corporate Reports - Friday, July 25, 2025: EU-China Summit, CBR Rate, Durable Goods Orders (USA)

... have been restrained by a slowdown in electronics, even though automakers continued to upgrade their production lines for manufacturing electric vehicles. If Fanuc reports growth in orders and profits, it signals investment activity from industrial companies and confidence in future projects. A decline in revenue would hint at business caution in spending on equipment amid uncertainty. Russia Severstal – one of the largest steel producers in Russia. The company is expected to report financial results for Q2 (IFRS), which will provide insights into the state of the metallurgy sector: steel production levels, prices for rolled metal, and export volumes. In the first half of 2025, global steel prices remained relatively stable, while ...

Investor risks in pre-IPO: how to protect your interests?

... through which the investment is made. In Russia, such platforms are VTB Registrar, Raunds and Zorko. These companies check projects for sustainability and potential profitability, providing investors with a higher degree of confidence. Detailed data on companies and their financial position allow investors to better understand the risks and make informed decisions. These platforms not only simplify access to companies at the pre-IPO stage, but also provide useful tools for analysis. Investors who choose such platforms ...

Moscow Exchange Index (IMOEX): what is it and how can an investor use it

... liquidity of the asset. Sectoral diversification: The composition of the index strives to balance the various sectors of the Russian economy in order to exclude the disproportionate influence of individual industries on the overall value of the index. Financial reporting: Companies must provide transparent and high-quality financial reporting to ensure investor confidence and the reliability of the data used to calculate the index. Regular revision of the index composition allows for adaptation to changes in the market ...

Sberbank in Space: What Possible Collaboration with Roscosmos Means for Investors

... The space industry has gained tremendous importance in recent years, not only for national security but also for economic growth and technological advancement. In a world driven by high technology, space has become a new arena for business, with major companies such as SpaceX and Blue Origin actively developing their space programs. As the space industry attracts investments and new resources, Sberbank, with its technological capabilities and financial resources, sees potential for participation in this direction. Sberbank is actively developing technological areas such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and financial platforms. The implementation of such technologies in Roscosmos ...