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Nose down: Kazakhstan’s stalled privatisation back on course

After notable silence, Kazakhstan looks set to push ahead with its privatisation programme in 2020. Although unlikely before the second quarter, investors and bankers see good reason its top three major state-owned entities will engage the markets.

January 27, 2020

VTB Capital bulks up commodities team in Asia

The Russian investment bank builds up its commodities team in Hong Kong to capture growth in Asian demand.

Alison Tudor-Ackroyd

VTB Capital sees Asia ECM, M&A opportunities

In the second part of an exclusive interview, the Russian bank's Yuri Soloviev discusses M&A and the prospects for Russian listings on Asian markets.

December 14, 2016

VTB Capital eyes eastern promise

In an exclusive interview, first deputy president and chairman Yuri Soloviev discusses how Russia's biggest investment bank is strengthening trade and investment links with Asia.

December 09, 2016

Chinese companies seek Putin's assurances

Fosun and LeEco executives ask the Russian president for clarity on business relationships at VTB Capital's investment forum in Moscow.

October 13, 2016

Russia’s VTB reboots Asia strategy

Russia’s VTB has installed Pavel Ananenko as Shanghai branch manager and inked a cooperation agreement with CCB as Russia-China commerce gains traction.

December 23, 2015

Russia-China deal flow kicks into gear

Russia and China are steadily forging the financial infrastructure needed for greater cross-border investment. But there is still a long way to go for the two neighbours.

November 19, 2015

Unlocking the potential of Russia-Asia cooperation

Rapprochement will continue at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in June and the BRICS Summit in the Russian city of Ufa in July says VTB Bank's deputy chairman.

June 16, 2015

VTB Capital extends its Asia footprint

The Russian investment bank has a tight strategic focus in the region, and has identified a natural role as intermediary for Sino-Russian trade and investment.

October 07, 2013

Russia plans a modern economic model

Russia must diversify and invest rather than consume and export commodities in order to grow and strengthen, according to Vladimir Putin at VTB Capital’s conference in Moscow on Wednesday.

October 02, 2013