Sberbank may convert prefs into ordinary shares, GDR placement possible

Friday, March 19, 2010 Yesterday Sberbank reported 2009 net income of RUB24.4bn, supported by a ...

Market Overview: No True Conviction So Far

March 19, 2010 In seek of more drivers. The Dow Jones managed to hit its highest level since ...

Fund Flows: Inflows across the board, including Russia

March 19, 2010 Small improvement. According to emerging portfolio fund research for the week to ...

Rosneft may see GBP425mn worth of assets arrested in the UK

Friday, March 19, 2010 Event: Yesterday (18 Mar) Rosneft published a press release refuting ...

Russian company’s top officials arrested for embezzling $2 bln of Kazakhstan’s BTA loans

March 19, 2010 Russian police have arrested four top officials of the Eurasia Logistics company, ...

Real Estate: Re-initiation of coverage: a bet on mass-housing

March 19, 2010 Mass-market housing drives upside. Hardest hit by the economic downturn, ...

Medvedev has 82% approval rating

March 19, 2010 Russian president Dmitry Medvedev enjoys an 82% approval rating, according to a ...

Sochi public council to discuss environmental issues of 2014 Games

The Public Council which oversees preparations for 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games will gather on Tuesday to address environmental issues.

Russian female skiers win gold, silver in Vancouver Paralympics

Russian female athletes won a gold and a silver medal in two 15-km cross-country races during the 2010 Paralympics in Canada on Tuesday.

Imedi head denies informing officials of fake report beforehand

The head of the Georgian TV channel, which created nationwide panic by a bogus TV news report of a Russian invasion, denied that the country's top officials were informed about the program beforehand.