Russia

MSCI ESG Research downgrades Russia and Belarus government ratings

ESG

MSCI ESG Research downgrades Russia and Belarus government ratings

Further downgrades possible

clock 01 March 2022 • 2 min read
Fitch Ratings warns investors to expect more Russia funds to suspend redemptions

Equities

Fitch Ratings warns investors to expect more Russia funds to suspend redemptions

Ten Russia-focused and EM funds suspended so far

clock 01 March 2022 • 2 min read
Liontrust suspends Russia fund and MSCI consults on removing Russia from EM

ESG

Liontrust suspends Russia fund and MSCI consults on removing Russia from EM

Firms start to take action

clock 01 March 2022 • 2 min read
JP Morgan AM suspends Russia-exposed funds

Europe

JP Morgan AM suspends Russia-exposed funds

Suspended from midday

clock 28 February 2022 • 1 min read
'Uninvestible' Russia may be removed from MSCI indices - reports

Emerging markets

'Uninvestible' Russia may be removed from MSCI indices - reports

Western sanctions and central bank restrictions on trading have made Russia’s stockmarket “uninvestable”, according to information from MSCI obtained by Reuters, making the removal of Russian listings from indices likely.

clock 28 February 2022 • 1 min read
BP exits Russia's Rosneft following military action in Ukraine

Markets

BP exits Russia's Rosneft following military action in Ukraine

BP-nominated directors resign from Rosneft board

clock 28 February 2022 • 3 min read
Industry navigates impact of sanctions and Ukrainian crisis

Markets

Industry navigates impact of sanctions and Ukrainian crisis

MOEX index plummeted 45%

clock 25 February 2022 • 5 min read
Director of Barings EMEA trust steps down from Russian bank directorship

Investment Trusts

Director of Barings EMEA trust steps down from Russian bank directorship

Nadya Wells

clock 24 February 2022 • 1 min read
Central Bank of Russia bans short-selling

Global

Central Bank of Russia bans short-selling

MOEX crashes 45%

clock 24 February 2022 • 1 min read
UK inflation of 5.5% has economy in 'chokehold' with peak yet to come

Markets

UK inflation of 5.5% has economy in 'chokehold' with peak yet to come

30-year high

clock 16 February 2022 • 4 min read
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