... 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, company valuation and placement guarantee. They ...

... on convenience and ease of use. Despite the project's closure in 2020, it contributed to the development of fintech in Russia by popularizing the concept of a bank without branches. Rocketbank became known for its user-friendly app and fast service. Alfa-Bank (Alfa-Laboratory) Alfa-Bank, one of the largest private banks in Russia, is actively developing its fintech products through the Alfa-Laboratory project. As part of this platform, the bank is developing new digital services for the convenience ...

The Central Bank of Russia has updated the list of systemically important credit institutions, confirming the country's largest banks, such as Sberbank, VTB, Alfa-Bank and others. Why is the SZKO status so important for banks, and what does it give to their clients? In this article, we will examine in detail what requirements systemically important banks must meet, how this affects the stability of the financial ...

... fuel on installments, up to three million rubles. Installment applications are processed in as little as three minutes. No interest is charged for the first month, and then 1.5% per month (18% annual rate). Sberbank provides the installments, with Alfa-Bank and Tinkoff Bank joining soon. Buying fuel on installments is quite popular. Over ten months, 76 transactions amounting to 58,306,794 rubles were closed using loan funds. You can calculate the fuel cost and place an order on installments....

... 2024 proved to be significant for the Russian IPO market. During this period, 15 new issuers entered the stock market – a record in recent years. The total transaction volume (IPOs and SPOs) exceeded 100 billion rubles. Leading the placements was Alfa-Bank: it accounted for 7 IPOs and 3 SPOs with a combined volume exceeding 70 billion rubles, representing more than two-thirds of the market. Increased activity in the regions: companies from various sectors, including retail, technology, and industry,...