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Samolet Group of Companies

Samolet Development Group plans to carry out regional expansion and enter the markets of 30-35 Russian cities by 2026. Currently, the company operates in 15 cities, including Moscow and the Moscow Region, St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.

SmartTechGroup (CarMoney)

CarMoney's issuance volume in 2023 reached a 4-year high of 3.747 billion, up 22.2% from ₽3.066 billion a year earlier. Average auto loan check rose 16.1% to ₽321k. Share of new customers increased 5 p.p. to 65%. Loan portfolio grew 10.1%, to ₽4.869 billion. Number of active loans at the end of the period totaled 40.8 thousand, up 79.7%.

Rostelecom

Operator Rostelecom plans to hold an IPO of one of its subsidiaries in 2024, the company's president Mikhail Oseevsky said. He did not specify the name of the company, as well as more specific terms of the IPO. In April 2021, the company reported on plans to attract strategic partners or hold an IPO of some key business areas: data centers and cloud services...

Solidcore Resources

Utkinskaya Mining Company LLC, which includes Polymetal's operations in Russia, plans to start development of the Utkinsky copper-coal deposit in the Sverdlovsk region in 2027. Exploration work at the deposit is planned to be completed by the end of 2024 and mineral reserves will be put on the state balance sheet. Exploration and design work is planned for 2...

Pre-IPO

Investment platform brainbox.VC will hold an online meeting with investors on Saturday, February 17, at 14:00. Event will be held in the brainbox.VC Investments tag-channel (link in the source). At the meeting, the brainbox.VC team will talk about the results achieved and present the strategy for further development. All participants of the meeting will have...

MOEX Group (Moscow Exchange)

Moscow Exchange resumed trading on the stock market after two hours. Trading halt the exchange explained by a hardware error of the main server. Switching to the backup server in such cases takes a little more than one hour. Start of trading in shares of IT-company Diasoft was also postponed for two hours due to the failure on the stock exchange. Ceremony of...

MOEX Group (Moscow Exchange)

Moscow Exchange announced the suspension of trading on the stock market from 13:58. Reasons for such a decision are not specified in the message. On the time of resumption of trading the exchange promised to inform later. Previously, the exchange warned that on February 13 and 14, technical work will be carried out to update the trading system on the test ci...

LUKOIL

Lukoil Oil Company started construction of a lubricants and cutting fluids production complex in Volgograd. New plant will be able to produce up to 70 thousand tons of products per year. Completion of construction of the 27.9 thousand square meters complex is planned for 2026.

VTB Bank

VTB became the owner of 24.9% of the company Nattspromleasing, follows from the data of the Unified State Register of Legal Entities. At the same time, Rostec's stake in the company decreased from 51% to 25.5%. Natspromleasing is the only leasing operator in Russia, specializing in targeted support of industry in terms of machine-tool construction, industria...

Nebius Group

IT company Yandex has released the biggest update to the Yandex Browser, adding a new generation of neural networks. Users can now enhance their texts with YandexGPT and generate images with YandexART right in the browser interface. Neural networks will also translate videos from eight foreign languages into Russian, retell them, generate subtitles and more.