... market risks and non-market risks. Market risks are caused by fluctuations in asset prices and the overall conditions in financial markets. Examples of market risks include the risk of asset price decreases, bankruptcy risk of a company, and the risk of dividend non-payment (which we will delve into in more detail later). These risks are directly related to the value fluctuations of your investments: in unfavorable market conditions, securities may depreciate, companies may lose profits, which affects ...

... bonds with good ratings and coupons of 15–20%, diversifying 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 ...

... products (excluding Astra Linux OS) and a more than twofold increase in income from product support. The share of ecosystem products in revenue reached 27%, having increased almost two and a half times compared to the same period last year. ComNews Dividends The management of PJSC Astra Group plans to recommend to the board of directors to allocate 550 million rubles for the payment of dividends for the first 9 months of 2024. This was reported by Deputy CEO for Economics and Finance Elena Borodkina ...

... their results today, including the advertising platform The Trade Desk and consumer goods manufacturer Kenvue. Russian investors are keeping an eye on domestic corporate events, such as the repeated shareholder meeting of "Rusagro" concerning dividends. Below, we will examine the key themes and what investors should pay attention to this Friday. Trump's Ultimatum and the Risk of New Sanctions **Geopolitical risks are escalating:** Today marks the expiration of the 10-day ultimatum that U.S....

... considerations. In such cases, income is much more important than working capital. An investor should have the flexibility to exit a project at any time without losing their initial investment. For many, an important criterion is the potential for annual dividend payouts. Many people plan to live and travel during retirement on these dividends. However, the mere presence of dividend payments can indicate poor management. It suggests that the leadership of the company is unable to reinvest profits back ...