... dominate the stock and bond markets: portfolios are balanced and awaiting clearer signals. The currency market is poised to respond to any deviations from expectations regarding the key rate and external factors. Investment strategies remain focused on capital preservation in light of increasing volatility and uncertainties in macro forecasts.

... innovation industries. Deal structure: choosing the optimal format There are several formats for buying a business, and each of them has its own characteristics and legal consequences. Buying a share in a company (shares) Buying a share in the authorized capital or shares of a company is a common way to buy a business. In this case, the investor acquires the rights to manage and participate in the company's profits, but also assumes all risks and obligations. It is important to understand that buying ...

... of a startup largely depends on its corporate culture and the team’s attitude. Assess how motivated the employees are and how willing they are to work for success. Investing in startups is an interesting and potentially profitable way to allocate capital; however, it comes with high risks. To minimize the likelihood of failure, it is crucial to evaluate projects accurately, analyze the market, verify the team and legal aspects, and adhere to principles of diversification. By following these recommendations,...

... the mineral extraction tax (MET) and additional income tax (AIT) play a key role. The budget has already received about 70% of expected AIT revenue, mitigating risks from price fluctuations. According to Dmitry Skryabin, portfolio manager at Alfa Capital, Urals prices are currently around $61–63 per barrel, slightly above the $60 budget threshold. Revenues above this threshold go to the National Wealth Fund (NWF), meaning basic oil revenue remains secure. Analyst Vladimir Chernov highlights ...

... the agro-industrial complex in Russia suffers from underfinancing. The main investors are the government, foreign companies, and private entrepreneurs. Unfortunately, these funds are insufficient; investments rarely exceed 50% of the total required capital. So, why not profit from this and invest your money in this sector? How can one do it correctly? What are the specific features of investing in agriculture? To shed light on these questions, we turn to Sergey Tereshkin, the founder of OILResurs,...