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October 19, 2011
National rating agency confirmed individual credibility rating of Limited liability company Investment and Financial Company METROPOL at AAA level (maximal credibility).
Investment and Financial Company METROPOL LLC started to operate
in 1995 and is the center of METROPOL Group – a major
international investment and industrial group with Russian
capital. The group includes UK Metropol LLC, CB Obibank LLC, MINING
BANK OF CONGO, METROPOL (UK) LIMITED and METROPOL (CYPRUS) LIMITED
(foreign financial companies), the MBC Corporation and MBC
RESOURCES Ltd. company (geological exploration and mining
industry); Metropol Development company, tourist agency Putnik and
other businesses. The offices of Group members are located in
Japan, China, Vietnam, France, Canada, Serbia, and Montenegro. The
owner of the Company is the General director and the member of the
Board of Directors of Investment and Financial Company METROPOL LLC
Mikhail Slipenchuk.
Investment and Financial Company METROPOL LLC is licensed for
carrying out brokerage activities, dealer’s activities, securities
management and depositary activities. The company is a member of
professional organizations of market players – NFA, NLU and
NAUFOR.
The main areas of the company’s activities are the following:
corporate financing, providing broker services to institutional and
private investors; underwriting of bonds in rubles and euro; dealer
activities and repo operations.
In its work on share capital market the company is oriented
at second- and third-tier securities of fledgling and developing
companies and thus facilitates the increase in capitalization of
the latter. Analytical department of the company includes 15
analysts that cover more than 80 issuers of securities traded at
various stock exchanges.
In the sphere of allocation of debt instruments in rubles the
company is focused on working with issuing companies of power
generating sector. In 2011 Investment and Financial Company
METROPOL participated in the issue of bonds by Irkutskenergo,
Rusgidro, Kuzbasenergo, FSK, ENEL OGK-5 and Rosnano for the total
amount of approximately 4 bln rubles.
Investment and Financial Company METROPOL is a market maker in the
market of futures contracts for federal loan bonds and forms about
67% of its trade turnover. As a result of September 2011 Investment
and Financial Company METROPOL took the first place in the rating
of operators of federal loan bonds futures market of RTS stock
exchange (FORTS)
In 2011 the company completed a project of attending a transaction
for the sale of 100% of retail stores network Narodniy (Tatarstan)
on behalf of the seller. The transaction for the sum of 510 mln
rubles was closed in June 2011 and the purchaser was X5 Retail
Group. Currently, projects related to sales of a Russian
pharmaceutical company, a Russian coffee producer and a Russian gas
extraction company are in progress. The company plans to
participate as a consultant in the course of consolidation of
energy sphere companies and has material experience in
collaboration with them.
Investment and Financial Company METROPOL LLC renders all broker
and depositary services specified in its license, including
internet trading. The clients have access to fund and state
sections of MICEX and RTS FORTS.
General turnover of the company has increased considerably during
the last year 0 by 4 times. The turnovers for internet-trading
increased by 6 times. Market value of the assets accounted for in
the Depositary of Investment and Financial Company METROOL as a
result of the second quarter of 2011 amounted to 26.6 bln
rubles.
Beside further development of a filial managing company Investment
and Financial Company METROPOL plans to start working with
international funds, including those created together with Japanese
partners of METROPOL Group of Companies, in the sphere of assets
management.
In November 2010 Alexei Rodzyanko was appointed as a chief
executive officer of Investment and Financial Company METROPOL. His
appointment served as a new impulse for the company
development.
“During the last year corporate performance indices remained stable
and trade activity of the clients increased. The company operates
with positive profitability, possesses a well-developed risk
management system and uses modern principles of corporate
management system construction. One cannot but note the success of
METROPOL Group in the promotion of investment projects in
non-financial sphere (tourism, hotel business, extraction and
processing of metals on the territory of Buryatia) and in bank
business, where a transaction for the purchasing of 50% in the
capital of Obibank by Japanese company SBI Holdings, Inc. was
completed on the summer of 2011” – said Maxim Vasin, chief analyst
of National Rating Agency.
SV-Audit CJSC is the auditor of the company. KPMG Company is the
auditor of the reports prepared in accordance with IFRS.
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