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Detsky Mir

Moscow Exchange has set restrictions on settlement codes for transactions in Detsky Mir shares due to the upcoming liquidation of the company. Last day of trading in the securities will be August 28, 2024.

Magnit

Retailer Magnit plans to launch the sale of fast food in 32 stores of the retail chain in the North-Western Federal District in 2024. Of these, about 20 stores will be located in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. A pilot project on the sale of fast food in stores at home chain Magnit launched in 2023. Then fast food appeared in more than 30 stores, fo...

Tatneft

Tatneft has developed a project for the construction of a cellulose production facility. Project materials were published by the administration of the Zainsky District of Tatarstan, where the facility is planned to be located, in preparation for public hearings. Project envisages creation of flax fiber pulp production with the capacity of 15 thousand tons of...

NOVATEK

Novatek started the practical stage of implementation of the project for construction of an LNG terminal and onshore infrastructure for gasification of Kamchatka CHPPs. Work has begun on the construction of floating infrastructure, shuttle vessels and the regasification unit itself, which will convert LNG from liquid to gaseous. First shipments of liquefied...

Henderson

Henderson posted revenue of ₽1.4 billion in January 2024, up 32% from ₽1.06 billion a year earlier. In volume terms, sales rose 20.3% to 431,005 products. Salon revenue increased 30.2% to ₽1.13 billion, with LFL salon sales up 22.5% and LFL traffic down 1.6%. Visits increased by 4.6% to 1.698 million visits. Retail space at the end of the period totaled 48.7...

X5 Retail Group

First multifunctional center for couriers of X5 Delivery started working in Moscow. In the new hub, those who are going to cooperate with X5 can go through registration and receive a form, while the company's partners can solve reference questions, have a rest and drink coffee. X5 plans to launch similar centers in all major cities of the country.

VK

VK Holding is in the final stage of negotiations to purchase digital rights to broadcast the Summer Olympics, which will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11. At the same time, state TV channels Pervy and Rossiya 1 will refuse to broadcast, while Match TV will make a decision based on a directive from the Ministry of Sport.

Astra

VTB plans by the end of 2024 to switch all its employees to the Astra Linux operating system and has purchased the necessary number of licenses of domestic software. It is not specified how many licenses the bank has purchased and their cost. According to the Forbes rating 50 largest employers in Russia, VTB employed 85,943 people at the end of 2023.

Samolet Group of Companies

Developer Samolet has bought a small Moscow-based bank Sistema, on the basis of which it will offer buyers mortgages and loans secured by housing, as well as deposits and a loyalty program for each residential complex. Company also registered the domains banksamolet.ru, samolet-bank.ru, samoletbank.ru.

QIWI

Agreement on the sale of Qiwi's Russian assets, including Qiwi Bank, which lost its license, does not provide for the possibility of unilateral termination or revision of the transaction price due to changes in the valuation of the assets being sold. However, the company doubts whether the buyer will fulfill its obligations in due time. In case of non-paymen...