... for purchase to their first owners. Bonds in initial placement can be acquired through auctions, such as those held on the Moscow Exchange (MMVB). The auction process is as follows: A dealer bank collects bids for the purchase of bonds, specifying the price and quantity desired by the investor. Based on the submitted bids, the total demand is calculated, and if it exceeds the planned volume, bids with the lowest prices are eliminated. In the case of a limited number of bids or a low proposed purchase ...

... ensuring uninterrupted supply of goods. Own vehicle fleet to optimize delivery and reduce costs. Private labels (PL) Products under the Lenta brands cover many categories: food, household goods, clothing. This allows the company to maintain competitive prices and increase margins. Key investment areas Expansion of the store network In 2023, Lenta opened 50 new stores, including convenience stores and hypermarkets in regions with a high population density. It is planned to increase its presence in small ...

... surpassed the previous peak in July. Demand for the leading cryptocurrency is bolstered by expectations of further easing of monetary policy by the Federal Reserve and positive signals from U.S. regulators. Ethereum also experienced an uptick, with its price exceeding $4,780, marking the highest level since the end of 2021. The total market capitalization surpassed $4.1 trillion, showing a significant increase compared to last year. Bitcoin and Ethereum Bitcoin remains the market leader, receiving support ...

... capital inflows over the past few months, reflecting strong interest in the asset. One factor enhancing Ethereum's attractiveness for major players is the opportunity to earn yield through staking. Unlike Bitcoin, which only generates profit through price appreciation, ETH allows holders to participate in transaction validation and receive rewards of approximately 3-5% annually. This combination of growth potential and passive income makes Ether a sort of 'digital oil' for the crypto industry—a ...

... risk. Stocks Profit from the acquisition of securities can take the form of dividends, which are portions of income received by the company at the end of the reporting period. Alternatively, profits can come from the difference between the purchase price of the shares and their subsequent sale price. Thus, the fund may sell securities at a higher price several months or weeks after purchase. Dividends are paid annually, semi-annually, or quarterly. However, most often, investors receive income based ...