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2009.11.30

GOVERNMENT ISSUES

FINANCE MINISTRY: RUSSIAN STOCKS COULD FALL AT ANY TIME

Vedomosti, November 26, 2009

FINANCE MINISTRY REDUCES BUDGET DEFICIT FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY

Vedomosti, November 26, 2009

PRIVATIZATION WILL BRING IN 77 BILLION RUBLES FOR THE FEDERAL BUDGET IN 2010

Lenta.ru, November 23, 2009

CENTRAL BANK AND TREASURY

CENTRAL BANK ACQUIRES 11.79% STAKE IN AEROFLOT

Vremya Novostei, November 26, 2009

CENTRAL BANK CUTS REFINANCING RATE TO 9%

Vremya Novostei, November 25, 2009

CENTRAL BANK TO INVEST PART OF RUSSIA'S RESERVES IN CANADIAN DOLLARS

Newsru.com, November 25, 2009

CENTRAL BANK LOWERS NPL FORECAST

Vedomosti, November 24, 2009

CORPORATE PROFILES AND REPORTS

GAZPROM BOARD APPROVES CORPORATE BUDGET FOR 2010

Vedomosti, November 25, 2009

ROSNEFT'S NET PROFIT FALLS SUBSTANTIALLY IN THIRD QUARTER

Vremya Novostei, November 26, 2009

TATNEFT TAKES OUT $1.5 BILLION SYNDICATED LOAN

Finmarket agency, November 24, 2009

NORD STREAM WILL BE ABLE TO BORROW 3.9 BILLION EUROS

Vremya Novostei, November 25, 2009

SBERBANK BUYS ITS FIRST GOVERNMENT BONDS FROM THE EURO ZONE

Vremya Novostei, November 26, 2009

FITCH NOTES THAT TRUST BANK'S ASSETS ARE "NOT TRANSPARENT"

Kommersant, November 25, 2009

VIMPELCOM'S NET PROFIT DOWN

Vedomosti, November 25, 2009

NORILSK NICKEL CONSIDERS $1 BILLION EUROBOND ISSUE

Vremya Novostei, November 25, 2009

ALROSA PLANS ECP ISSUE AT 8.75-9% PER ANNUM

Vremya Novostei, November 25, 2009

GAZPROM TO CUT GAS IMPORTS FROM TURKMENISTAN BY THREE-QUARTERS

Vedomosti, November 24, 2009

PROMSVYAZBANK ISSUES SUBORDINATED EUROBONDS

Vedomosti, November 23, 2009

SBERBANK AND VTB COULD LOSE 16% OF THEIR LOAN PORTFOLIOS

Vremya Novostei, November 24, 2009

TNK-BP SHAREHOLDERS ENDORSE NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Kommersant, November 20, 2009

LUKOIL CHANGES LONG-TERM STRATEGY PRIORITIES

Vedomosti, November 20, 2009

ROSNEFT SHARES TRADING AT PRE-CRISIS LEVEL

RBC Daily, November 20, 2009

MOODY'S MAY DOWNGRADE ROSBANK'S RATINGS

Kommersant, November 20, 2009

VTB MAY HAVE TO WRITE OFF UP TO 27% OF LOANS

Kommersant, November 20, 2009

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

DERIPASKA DOES NOT INTEND TO BUY BACK 25% OF AUSTRIA'S STRABAG

Lenta.ru, November 23, 2009

POLYUS GOLD SHAREHOLDERS CANCEL STAKE SALE

Vedomosti, November 23, 2009

EBRD TO ACQUIRE 11.7% STAKE IN PROMSVYAZBANK

RosBusinessConsulting, November 23, 2009

UC RUSAL IPO: VEB MAY BUY 3% STAKE FOR 18 BILLION RUBLES

Gazeta.ru, November 19, 2009

FINANCIAL SCANDALS

NORWAY'S SOVEREIGN FUND DIVESTS FROM NORILSK NICKEL ON ETHICAL GROUNDS

Vedomosti, November 20, 2009

STATISTICS AND INDICATORS

PWC: RUSSIA HAS THE WORLD'S HIGHEST ECONOMIC CRIME RATE

RBC Daily, November 20, 2009

RETAIL BANKING

SAXO BANK'S NEW FUND WILL WORK WITH RUSSIAN INVESTORS

RBC Daily, November 25, 2009

SBERBANK PLANS TO DEVELOP PRIVATE BANKING

RBC Daily, November 20, 2009

GOING PUBLIC

ILYUSHIN FINANCE PLANNING IPO IN HONG KONG

Vedomosti, November 23, 2009

INSURANCE SERVICES

INSURANCE COMPANY OWNERS MUST BE IDENTIFIED

Vedomosti, November 26, 2009

PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT PLANNING

VEB MAY INVEST UP TO 20% OF PENSION FUNDS IN MORTGAGE BONDS

Vedomosti, November 20, 2009

ANALYSTS COMMENTARY

FINANCE MINISTER KUDRIN: RUSSIA CAN EXPECT A BANK IPO BOOM

Lenta.ru, November 25, 2009

FINANCE MINISTER KUDRIN EXPLAINS WHY VEB WILL PARTICIPATE IN UC RUSAL'S IPO

Vedomosti, November 26, 2009

CREDIT MARKET ANALYSIS: RUSSIA LIKELY TO DEFAULT

RBC Daily, November 23, 2009

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A weekly roundup of news stories, quotes, analyst commentaries and research. It is compiled from daily reviews of major national and regional newspapers, special information agencies, web content and company reports. THE RUSSIAN BANKING AND FINANCE REPORT features interviews with leading economists, bankers and other financial services executives, The Central Bank and government officials, as well as analytical reviews and forecasts, news briefs and press releases. This digest is published in cooperation with TverInterContact Group .

Each issue contains a topical selection of articles and/or abstracts translated from Russian media sources focusing on: Government Issues, Central Bank and Treasury, Tax Regulation, Currency Dynamics, Statistics and Indicators, International Cooperation, Corporate Profiles and Reports, Mergers and Acquisitions, Financial Scandals, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Credits and Finance, Investing News, Insurance Services, Real Estate, Pensions and Retirement Planning, Banking Technology, Conventions and Conferences

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