The MICEX Index averaged 1679 points as of the end of May 2015, down 1.5% compared with that for the same period last year. It is the fall in crude oil prices that was responsible most for this value of the index. The MICEX daily average turnover contracted almost 20% compared with that for Q1...

This publication analyses general terms regarding the development of international financial centers, the role of the state in the regulation of financial market. The authors examined the making of leading financial centers. This research allows to evaluate feasibility for creating international...

This publication analyses general terms regarding the development of international financial centers, the role of the state in the regulation of financial market. The authors examined the making of leading financial centers. This research allows to evaluate feasibility for creating international...

In 2018, banking credit plays the key role in the provision of the corporate sector's borrowed resources. From 2014 through 2017, increment of the total bond market debt exceeded Rb 1 trillion, which was comparable with the bank debt growth of the corporate borrowers. Bank lending notably...

Early in 2018, growth rates of bank lending to non-financial institutions are gradually growing. The market of domestic bonded loans is building up its positions in the total funding of the real sector of the Russian economy. Issuers from the oil and gas sector occupy the leading position there

In 2018, bank lending to corporate customers is gradually gaining momentum mainly by means of rouble loans to non-financial institutions. Domestic bond market dynamics slowed down dramatically due to reduction of new borrowings by the Rosneft oil company. In 2018, the share of bond loans on the...

The bank lending market stalled in 2016, giving rise to fundraising through the domestic corporate bond market. The market growth was driven up primarily by increase in foreign-currency loans. Like in previous years, about 25% of new bonded loans in the rouble bond segment were issued by...

The MICEX index grew up by 4.9% in the period between July 1 thru 25 basically in response to Gazprom stock price rise by 20.37%. Stock market capitalization in that period increased by 4% or Rb 941bn to account for 37.6% of GDP as of July 25. In July 2013, the domes?? c corporate bond market...

The Russian stock market in June was under the negative influence of the dynamics in international stock markets. Reduction in dividends on shares of “Gazprom” to Rb 8.97 per share for the 2011, to 5.99 rubles per share as of a result of 2012) led to a decrease in stock quotations of the...

In August 2013, the MICEX index saw a monthly fall of 2.4% after Sberbank and VTB encountered some downtrend in the stock market. Furthermore, stock market capitalization contracted by 2.2% to Rb 23.41 trillion, or 37.4% of GDP. The domestic corporate bond market was governed by fairly...