Russia
Finance
Russian-based vodka producer Russian Standard has made an offer to Poland-based Central European Distribution Corp (CEDC) that could see it take a 32.99% stake in the business. CEDC...
2012-02-03Finance
A report by Russian news channel RT has stated that local sparkling wine producer Abrau-Durso is planning to list on the Moscow Stock Exchange. According to the report, the firm will...
2012-02-02Finance
Russia's second largest mobile device retailer, Svyaznoy, is reported to be considering the sale of a 20% to 30% stake in a private equity deal, according to local business daily...
2012-01-26Finance
Russia's largest mobile operator MTS' push into the wireline segment has received a boost from the Russian Federal Anti Monopoly Service (FAS)' decision to allow it to acquire...
2012-01-24Finance
VimpelCom shareholder, Oleg Kiselev, has sold his 6% stake in the operator to Ukrainian tycoon Viktor Punchuk. Pubchuk owns EastOne, which controls Ukraine's biggest steel pipe...
2012-01-17Finance
Russia's state-backed wireline incumbent Rostelecom has delayed its listing on the London Stock Exchange until 2012. The delay is reportedly the result of lengthy procedures...
2012-01-03Finance
We have long-held the view that political risk is the main element that could ultimately curtail growth in Russia's infrastructure sector. Public policy remains opaque, convoluted...
2011-12-16Finance
Despite the volatility in the global markets, which would typically decrease investors' desire to make acquisitions, a controlling stake in the Russian port of Murmansk has been successfully...
2011-12-15



