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Aleksey Ryabushko ...
  • Alexander Golinsky
  • Andrew Keeley
  • Andrey Kuznetsov
  • Andrey Gromadin
  • Anna Kotelnikova
  • Cole Akeson
  • Fedor Kornachev
  • Kirill Rogachev

CIS Market Daily - August 30, 2019

MARKET COMMENT - SLIGHT TRADE WAR RELIEF, LUKOIL GAINS AND RUSSIAN/UKRAINIAN RELATIONSThe RTS gained 1.4% to reach 1,285. Russia outperformed three quarters of its EM peers, for which the MSCI benchmark climbed 0.5%. Slight relief as China declined to further escalate the trade war has helped global markets rally yesterday and today. Some potential signs of improvement in Russian/Ukrainian relations are mildly positive for Russia risk.STORIES> Flow data shows continued, albeit decelerated, outflow from EM stocks> Russian sovereign risk: Signs of normalization> Gazprom reports weak 2Q19 IFRS results, as expected> Gazprom 2Q19 results conference call highlights> Lukoil 2Q19 call: Further buybacks expected in 2H19> RusHydro 2Q19 results: Impairments likely in 2019 and 2020> Rosseti 1H19 results: New strategy, dividend policy by end-3Q19> LSR Group 1H19: Strong OCF, balance sheet but P&L affected by IFRS 15> Aeroflot 2Q19 results: Better than expected despite World Cup effect
Underlyings
Aeroflot Russian Airlines

PJSC Aeroflot Russian Airlines is an international air transport company which is engaged in operations in Russia. The principal activity of Co. is the provision of passenger and cargo air transportation services both domestically and internationally and other aviation services from its base at Moscow Sheremetevo Airport. Co. and its subsidiaries also includes activities comprising airline catering, the operation of a hotel and insurance services. Associated undertakings mainly comprise hotel and duty-free retail businesses. The principal business segments are airline operations, airline catering, hotel operations and other.

Federal Hydro-Generating Company - RusHydro PJSC

PJSC RusHydro is a hydro-generating company based in Russia. Co. is engaged in the generation and sale of electricity and capacity on the Russian wholesale and retail markets, as well as generation and sale of heat energy. The main activity of Co. is production of power from renewable energy sources, developing power generation using water flows, tidal, wind and geothermal energy. It has an installed electricity generation capacity of 38.5 GW; and heat capacity of 16.2 GCal/h.

Gazprom (GDR)

Gazprom PJSC

PJSC Gazprom is a gas company based in Russia. Co.'s principal activity is the sale of gas. Co. is also involved in other types of activities which include leasing of assets, gas transportation and storage services, sale of gas condensate and refined products. Co. and its subsidiaries and associates operates gas pipelines systems in Russia. Co. is responsible for substantially all gas production and high pressure gas transportation in the Russian Federation. Co. is also a major exporter of gas to European countries. Co. is directly involved in exploration and drilling for hydrocarbons, production of gas and other hydrocarbons and domestic and export sale of gas and other hydrocarbons.

LSR Group

Group LSR PJSC is involved real estate development in Saint Petersburg, Munich, Yekaterinburg and Moscow, prefabricated panel construction in Saint Petersburg, Moscow and Yekaterinburg, commercial real estate development in Saint Petersburg and Moscow and Yekaterinburg, the production of building materials at plants located in Russia and Ukraine, the extraction and processing of aggregates in Leningrad region, and the provision of construction services. These products and services are sold mainly in Russia. As of Dec 31 2015, Co. had five reportable segments: LSR.Building Materials; LSR. Construction; LSR.Project management; LSR.Cranes; and LSR.Real Estate.

LSR Group (GDR)

Oil company LUKOIL PJSC

PJSC Lukoil is a vertically-integrated oil company engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. Co. is engaged in all main sectors of the modern oil business including supplies, refining, marketing, transportation, petrochemicals and oil-related activities. Co.'s operations are divided into five business segments: Exploration and Production; Refining, Marketing and Distribution; Chemicals; Power Generation and Other Business Segments. Co. owns and operates refineries in Bulgaria (LUKOIL Neftochim Bourgas AD) and Romania (Petrotel-LUKOIL).

Rosseti

PJSC Rosseti is a holding company based in Russia. Co. is engaged in the management of companies that operate in the energy sector. Co.'s core business is the management of electric grid subsidiaries for the purpose of pursuing a common policy in the field of electric grid services, specifically in the area of innovations, energy conservation and energy efficiency, development and implementation of a common strategy for developing the distribution electric grid sector of the Russian Federation. Co.'s other services comprise property management, consulting, securities operations, scientific research and construction and transport and expedition.

Provider
Sberbank
Sberbank

​Sberbank CIB Investment Research is a research firm offering equity, fixed income, economics, and strategy research. It covers analysis on all aspects of Russia’s capital markets, issues and industries. The firm analyzes trends in Russia and combines local knowledge with a global perspective. It processes macroeconomic data, market and company-specific news, stock quotes and other information for providing research reports. The firm provides details and latest prices on the most traded names and most traded paper on all segments Russian market. In strategy research, it provides thematic research, tips and descriptions of the methodology used to evaluate companies.

Analysts
Aleksey Ryabushko

Alexander Golinsky

Andrew Keeley

Andrey Kuznetsov

Andrey Gromadin

Anna Kotelnikova

Cole Akeson

Fedor Kornachev

Kirill Rogachev

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