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Positive Technologies Group

Positive Technologies has entered into an agreement with BCS on assistance in developing a strategy for marketing shares and attracting investors. Document provides for assistance in preparing an investment presentation, consulting on inclusion of shares into first level of Moscow Exchange quotation list and assistance in engaging professional consultants if...

Gazprom

Gazprom has started production at a plant near Portovaya compressor station in Vyborg District of the Leningrad Region, energy company's deputy chairman Vitaly Markelov said. "Today two technological lines are working ... About 30 thousand tons of LNG have been produced," he said at the Eastern Economic Forum. Gas is pumped through Portovaya station to Nord...

MOEX Group (Moscow Exchange)

Moscow Exchange will provide non-resident clients from friendly countries with access to the stock market from September 12. Non-residents with Russian beneficiaries will also have access to the market. Non-resident clients affiliated with unfriendly states under the control of Russian legal entities or individuals will be able to make transactions with shar...

SPB Exchange

Decision on operations of unqualified investors with securities of issuers from friendly countries Bank of Russia will make later, taking into account the results of market participants to build a storage system without the participation of custodians of unfriendly countries. Over 5 million investors have already suffered from blocking of securities by forei...

SPB Exchange

Unqualified investors from October 1 will not be able to buy securities of issuers from unfriendly countries, if as a result of the transaction the share of such securities in the portfolio exceeds 15%. From November 1, 2022, the threshold for such transactions will be 10% of the client's portfolio, and from December 1 - 5%. From January 1, 2023 brokers will...

Sberbank

Sberbank plans to expand the capabilities of its digital financial assets platform in fourth quarter of 2022: start issuing NFTs on it and provide individuals with access to platform. In first days of October platform will be available to all legal entities, and by the end of year physical persons will also have access. Bank sees the demand for NFTs, so they...

Alrosa

Alrosa will decide by the end of the year on construction of a new underground mine Mir-Gluboky at diamond deposit with same name. Pre-project work and the financial and economic feasibility study for construction of new mine showed that project is profitable under current conditions. In addition, Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation and head of com...

VTB Bank

VTB is working on launching a BNPL service, and next year it will be ready to offer it to clients. With its help it will be possible to pay for online purchases in equal installments over a short period of time. For users BNPL-service greatly simplifies process of buying at the expense of credit funds, and the bank will attract new customers. Tinkoff Bank la...

Segezha Group

Segezha Group is studying possibility of placing paper packaging production facilities in Vietnam, said Segezha's Vice President for State Programs, Sustainable Development and Forest Policy Nikolay Ivanov. It is planned to supply products to markets of ASEAN countries, taking into account restrictions on plastic packaging adopted there. Investments in proje...

Polyus

The Board of Directors of Polyus recommended not to pay dividends for 2021. Prior to that, Polyus had been regularly paying final dividends since 2016.