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MMC Norilsk Nickel

Nickel production by Norilsk Nickel in 3 months of 2024 decreased by 10% to 42.1 thousand tons. Copper output increased by 1% to 109.76 thousand tons. Palladium output increased by 3% to 745 thousand ounces. Platinum output decreased by 1% to 178 thousand ounces. Company confirmed its plan for 2024: 184-194 thousand tons of nickel, 334-354 thousand tons of c...

SPB Exchange

SPB Exchange will allow all Russian brokers, including sanctioned brokers, to trade. Relationships with brokers of VTB and Alfa-Bank have already been restored. In 2022, the Exchange stopped working with brokers of other companies under sanctions in order to reduce the risks of falling under the restrictive measures itself. However, after the trading floor i...

MMC Norilsk Nickel

MMC Nornickel decided to set up smelting facilities for copper concentrate in China, which would get rid of settlement problems and bring the product closer to the place of consumption, and then the final product would be sold as Chinese. And Chinese product is much harder to sanction in China than Russian product coming into China. Company also expects to g...

Softline

Softline enters the market of the Republic of Kazakhstan by forming a Hub in Almaty, which will become a link between Russian IT technologies and Central Asian companies. Representation in Kazakhstan will be the starting point for entering the entire Central Asian market. This is a fundamentally important step for the launch of the expansion strategy, the co...

X5 Group

X5 Retail Group's IFRS net profit for 3 months of 2024 amounted to ₽20.871 billion, up 2-fold from ₽9.696 billion in the previous year. Revenue rose 27.3% to ₽886.22 billion against ₽696.36 billion a year earlier.

Europlan

Europlan's new business volume in Q1 2024 amounted to ₽56.1 billion, up 35%. Passenger car segment grew by 46% and commercial vehicles by 39%. Number of leasing transactions concluded in Q1 increased by 34% to 13,272 thousand, and the total number of the company's transactions reached 617 thousand. Number of customers increased to 149 thousand.

Rusagro

Rusagro's revenue for 3 months of 2024 amounted to ₽71.72 billion, up 45% from ₽49.39 billion a year earlier. Sales of industrial products from the oil and fats segment doubled to 538,000 tons. Pork sales and production fell 19% and 17% to 58,000 tons and 73,000 tons, respectively, due to lower birth rates following the ASF outbreak in 2023. Sugar sales incr...

INARCTICA (Russian Aquaculture)

Board of Directors of INARCTICA recommended that dividends be paid for 2023 in the amount of ₽10 per ordinary share. The last day of the purchase of securities to receive dividends is July 5, 2024. Dividend yield may amount to 1.09%.

South Urals Nickel Plant

South Urals Nickel Plant's IFRS loss for 2023 amounted to ₽123.16 million, against a profit of ₽137.75 million in the previous year. Revenue increased 5.3 times to ₽298.21 million against ₽56.52 million a year earlier.

SmartTechGroup (CarMoney)

CarMoney's disbursements in Q1 2024 reached a 4-year high of 954 million, up 17.4% from ₽812 million a year earlier. Average auto loan check grew 20.7% to ₽356k. Share of new customers increased 2 p.p. to 68%. Loan portfolio grew 10.9%, to ₽4.933 billion. Number of active loans at the end of the period totaled 41.7 thousand, up 56.2%.