By Rhod Mackenzie
The new Gazprombank's Price Index Centre (PIC) began calculating the Commodity Price Index, an analogue of the Bloomberg Commodity Index, but for Russian goods and based entirely on Russian information. This is another important step towards creating a full-fledged information in...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Through the acquisition of Polymetal's Russian assets, Mangazeya, owned by Sergei Yanchukov, has become one of the largest gold mining companies in the Russian Federation. The transaction is valued at $3.7 billion,however, only $300 million is to be paid in cash. Polymetal will a...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Investors are demanding higher corporate bond spreads from German businesses than in the rest of the eurozone due to a stagnant economy, serious problems in the construction industry and the real estate market, as well as the highest level of distressed companies in Europe. This...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Cyprus has reported a significant exodus of large Russian companies from its jurisdiction. The number of such companies is already approaching double digits, and this is likely not the limit. Many of them are returning to Russia. The article raises questions about why the flight...
By Rhod Mackenzie
On 2nd November at 18:00 Moscow time, trading on the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange was suspended due to it falling under the sanctions imposed on Russia entities. Although trading of Russian shares continued on the next day from 2 p.m., foreign securities trading has not yet resu...
By Rhod Mackenzie
On 2nd November at 18:00 Moscow time, trading on the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange was suspended due to it falling under the sanctions imposed on Russia entities. Although trading of Russian shares continued on the next day from 2 p.m., foreign securities trading has not yet resu...