Apr 22, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow Times 15 April 2013 If you wonder why Russians don’t smile in the metro, what they really think about corruption, how many of them fought bears and how many of these brave souls were drinking vodka at the time, now you can satisfy your curiosity. A...
Apr 22, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
(Reuters) – Russia’s top gold miner Polyus Gold has raised $750 million via a debut seven-year Eurobond issue, with a yield of 5.625 percent, an executive with one of the bookrunners said. “The order book was more than two times subscribed despite...
Apr 22, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow (Reuters) – Russia’s government commission on foreign investment has turned down U.S. group Abbott Laboratories’ request to buy Russian vaccine maker Petrovax, the head of Russia’s competition regulator said on Friday. “The...
Apr 22, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
MOSCOW, April 19 (Reuters) – PIK Group, one of Russia’s largest homebuilders, may raise around $300-$350 million via an additional share offering next month depending on market conditions, said two sources familiar with the plans and one source close to a...
Apr 22, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow (Reuters) – Russian payment transfer company QIWI said on Friday its shareholders would raise as much as $216 million from a Nasdaq flotation that will value the company at up to $936 million. It will be the second initial public offering of a Russian...
Apr 22, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
(Reuters) – Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov has knocked Lakshmi Mittal off the top of this year’s Sunday Times Rich List with a jump in his fortune to 13.3 billion pounds ($20.3 billion) after a tough year for the Indian steel magnate. In a list of...