... investments across different issuers to reduce default risk. Stocks and Investment Funds Russian Stocks. Stocks ("risky assets") can generate income through price appreciation and dividends. Major companies such as "Sberbank," "Gazprom," "Lukoil," and "Norilsk Nickel" traditionally pay dividends (sometimes 8–12% per annum from the current price). However, the capitalization of Russian companies is highly dependent on economic and political conditions....

... reaction was swift: Lotus shares soared nearly 11% in the session, marking the best daily growth since 2024. In the Russian market, quarterly reporting is just gaining momentum. Ahead of financial results publications from major companies (Sberbank, Gazprom, etc.) for Q2, the overall news background for the RF is relatively favorable due to geopolitical factors. Meanwhile, CIS investors are also monitoring global trends: results from international corporations provide insights into demand for raw ...

... infrastructure to accept LNG and is seeking new long-term contracts with alternate gas suppliers. However, a complete rejection of Russian gas has not yet been realized—some countries, such as Hungary, maintain high levels of purchases under contracts with Gazprom. Statements from Hungarian leadership about their readiness to negotiate with Moscow bypassing Brussels (in the event of an EU-wide ban on Russian gas) demonstrate the limitations of a unified position within the bloc. Overall, geopolitical risks ...

... from each other in functional content and types of products sold, operate in the Russian Federation and abroad on the basis of vertically integrated oil companies and other structural entities. Among them are the following: Webneft - a project of PJSC Gazprom Neft (Russian Federation). Eoil.ru - an electronic trading platform for placing oil products from various suppliers (Russian Federation). Tatneft Platform - an electronic trading platform for trading oil products from oil refineries of PJSC Tatneft ...