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Is Russia’s capital flight problem all that bad?

May 11, 2012 Ben Aris
Over the last year, money has been flowing out of Russia for the first time since the chaos of the 1990s. In 2011, a total of $80 billion left the country with another $35.1 billion departing in the first quarter of 2012

Traders forming new bonds with Russian treasuries

March 16, 2012 Ben Aris, Ben Seeder
Foreign investors finding much to like in Russian government bonds after a new law eases trading rules

VTB to deal with crisis aftermath

March 7, 2012 Nikita Dulnev
One of Russia's largest banks is poised to rectify the disappointing results of its I.P.O.

Can an investment climate be improved from the top down?

February 23, 2012 Ian Pryde
The Russian government has proposed that all state-owned companies pay out the same level of dividends, but this is contrary to the behavior of companies in the free market

The kitchen debate

December 2, 2011 Jennifer Eremeeva
Jennifer Eremeeva talks about kitchen debates with her husband, transactions of moving money from big banks to smaller ones and solidarity with the Occupy Wall-Street movement

Euro cloud has silver lining for Russia

November 30, 2011 Andrei Vaisman
Banks may be hit but analysts see strength in commodities and a growing economy

Russia's untapped market

November 25, 2011 Vladimir Ruvinsky
Only 24 percent of Russians take out loans and only 18 percent have deposits with banks, while most Europeans use two to four financial products, and some, five to six

Doing business in Russia

November 21, 2011 Pavel Koshkin
Bernard Sucher, a member of the Board of Directors at Aton Group, talked to RBTH about the challenges and the benefits of working in finances in Russia

Russia’s middle class walloped by crisis

November 12, 2011 Ben Aris, The Moscow Times
The middle class in Russia has shrunk from 20 percent of the population pre-crisis to 12 percent now

Following the money out of the country

November 11, 2011 Tai Adelaja, Russia Profile
Investment Estimates for capital outflows are revised upward, as Kremlin fails to reassure investors

Housing as an Investment

October 27, 2011 Vladimir Ruvinsky
Despite the recent crisis of the housing market, Russians keep taking out housing loans in 2011

Crisis looms, but Russia well prepared

October 17, 2011 Ben Aris, the Moscow Times
Are we headed for the abyss? Certainly Russia is in a dangerous place, as confidence is fading fast

KIT finance returns from the dead

October 14, 2011 Ben Aris, Business New Europe
By becoming leaner, one Russian investment bank is succeeding in the financial sector’s new reality

Different consumers, same products

September 20, 2011 Ian Pryde
The West still has not grasped the depth of its problems; it has been here before, but is still stumbling

Ikea bank to furnish Russia's shoppers with credit

July 13, 2011 Tim Gosling
The Swedish retail giant hopes that it’s blue-and-yellow logo will soon be showing up in consumer’s wallets

Nomos has successful IPO in London

April 29, 2011 Tim Gosling, Business New Europe
Russia's first commercial bank to offer shares brings the country back onto investors' radar

VTB takes over Bank of Moscow

April 29, 2011 Business New Europe
Is state expansion into the banking sector scaring away private banks?

Gold rush into Russian retail banking sector comes to an end

March 3, 2011 Ben Aris
Foreign banks are leaving the Russian market

Russia kicks off privatization with VTB SPO

February 15, 2011 Ben Aris
The sale of 10 percent of Russia’s second-largest bank opens a year likely to see more public offerings of state-held businesses.

Is Russia going to emerge as a safe haven again this year?

January 24, 2011 Ben Aris
Russia is starting 2011 in a good position to take advantage of financial problems in the rest of the world.
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