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MOEX Group (Moscow Exchange)

Moscow Exchange is negotiating with some Russian regions to issue the Islamic equivalent of bonds - sukuk - to finance the construction of toll roads and the launch of eco-transportation, said Sergey Shvetsov, chairman of the exchange's supervisory board. Wrapping sukuk into standard bonds is difficult enough, but wrapping them in digital rights is easy enou...

United Wagon Company RPC

UWC plans to increase production of freight cars in 2023 by 2.1 times compared to the previous year - up to 16.9 thousand units. In the first half of the year, production amounted to 7.35 thousand units, down 9.8% from 8.15 thousand railcars a year earlier. At the same time, deliveries of freight cars increased by 43% to 7.4 thousand units. Deliveries of gon...

United Medical Group

Shareholders of United Medical Group approved the decision to re-register the company from Cyprus to a special administrative district on the island of Oktyabrsky in the Kaliningrad region. Redomiciliation process depends on the decisions of the regulatory authorities of the Republic of Cyprus, and obtaining these authorizations is not guaranteed. Upon compl...

European Eltech

Board of Directors of European Electrotechnics approved a new dividend policy, which raises the minimum level of fixed dividend payments to shareholders. Company intends to allocate at least 50% of IFRS profit to dividends if the Net debt/EBITDA ratio is less than or equal to 0.5. If the ratio exceeds 0.5, the target level of dividend payments will be at lea...

VK

Monthly active audience of VK ID service in Russia in 2023 increased by more than 14% to 91 million users. Number of authorizations in the first half of the year increased by 19% and reached 3.1 billion. About 90% of Runet users use VK ID to log in to 66 thousand partner services. Company plans to scale the possibility of quick account change to other VK ser...

United Wagon Company RPC

United Wagon Company's IFRS loss for 6 months of 2023 amounted to ₽3 billion, down 4 times from ₽11.96 billion in the previous year. Revenue increased 23.5% to ₽33.813 billion vs. ₽27.381 billion a year earlier.

Sistema

Clinics chain Medsi is considering opportunities to enter the markets of other countries. Company has registered two brands in the field of medical services - Medsi International Healthcare and Medsi Competence Medicine - for the markets of the UAE, Serbia, Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and a number of other CIS countries. Medsi may launc...

SPB Exchange

Trading volume of foreign shares on SPB Exchange in August 2023 amounted to $3.41 billion, down 2.7 times from $9.16 billion a year earlier and down 2.92% from $3.51 billion in the previous month. Number of active accounts decreased by 3.96% to 170.33 thousand. Trading volume of Hong Kong securities amounted to HK$1.44 billion in August, up 3 times year-on-y...

MOEX Group (Moscow Exchange)

Total trading volume on Moscow Exchange markets in August 2023 amounted to ₽127.5 trillion, up 56.9% from ₽81.2 trillion a year earlier. Trading volume in the stock market increased 2.5 times to ₽5.066 trillion. Trading volume in the derivatives market increased , 1.9 times to ₽9.3 trillion. Trading volume in the foreign exchange market increased 63% to ₽34....

MOEX Group (Moscow Exchange)

Number of private investors with unique passport data rose to 25.95 million at end-June 2023, representing 34% of the economically active population. Share of empty accounts remained at 66%, while the share of clients with assets of up to ₽10,000 remained at 22%. Meanwhile, the average account size increased from ₽225 thousand to ₽241 thousand during the qua...