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<title>Major Russian Newspaper Confirms Delay of Yandex IPO</title>
<description>We have recently discussed a lot the possibility of an initial public offering for Yandex , the major Russian search engine and provider of various internet services.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8999/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:04:13 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Deutsche Bahn railway IPO likely to be derailed</title>
<description>German state-owned railway Deutsche Bahn AG looks set to postpone the planned IPO for a 24.9% stake in its DB Mobility Logistics AG division, which at an estimated $6 billion, would have been the country's biggest IPO since Deutsche Post AG in 2000.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8998/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:01:57 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>CapitalSource Temporarily Delays Healthcare REIT IPO Due to Market Conditions</title>
<description>CapitalSource will continue to own and operate 100% of its healthcare net lease business pending completion of an offering of CapitalSource Healthcare REIT common shares.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8997/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:00:26 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Michaniki postpones London IPO</title>
<description>Michaniki, Greece's fifth-biggest builder, has postponed plans for an initial public offering in London as the global credit crisis hurts real estate prices, Chief Financial Officer Apostolos Athanasopoulos said.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8996/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:58:51 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Italy's Ferragamo sees positive trend in Russia</title>
<description>Italian luxury goods maker Salvatore Ferragamo sees a "strong positive trend" for sales in Russia, despite the country suffering its worst financial crisis since 1998, Chief Executive Michele Norsa said on Tuesday.
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<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8966/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:41:26 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Lehman-Barclays, BofA-Merrill leapfrog league tables</title>
<description>British bank Barclays Plc's purchase of bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc's main U.S. assets this week will propel it into the top ranks of underwriters of global debt and securities and advisors of mergers and acquisitions so far this year.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8965/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:39:15 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Dubai Bank plans $5bn Islamic bond programme</title>
<description>The unlisted bank, a unit of Dubai Banking Group (DBG), could sell its first tranche in the next "couple of months", depending on market conditions, Chief Executive Officer Salaam Al-Shaksy told newswire Reuters on Wednesday.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8964/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:37:53 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Freddie Mac to sell $2 billion bills in 2 issues</title>
<description>NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Freddie Mac on Friday said it plans to sell $2 billion of reference bills on Monday, Sept. 29, in two issues.The schedu&#8230;</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo_ru_weekly/id/8963/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:37:02 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>National Retail Properties, Inc. Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering</title>
<description>National Retail Properties, Inc. has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 450,000 additional shares to cover over-allotments, if any.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8962/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:35:42 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Prices Public Offering of 1.5 Million Common Shares</title>
<description>Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) (NYSE:WRE) announced today that an underwritten public offering of 1,500,000 common shares of beneficia</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8961/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:33:53 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Coke offers $2.4bn for China juice maker</title>
<description>US soft drinks giant Coca-Cola said today it planned to buy Chinese juice maker Huiyuan Juice Group in a $2.4 billion deal that would be its biggest acquisition in China.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ma/id/8939/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:49:16 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Will Fall's Arrival Revive the I.P.O. Market?</title>
<description>Normally, the quiet summer season for the I.P.O. market gives way to a fresh burst of initial public offerings after Labor Day, as Wall Street wakes f&#8230;</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8930/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:06:29 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>IPO market may witness slowdown: Assocham</title>
<description>FIIs and other relevant financial institutions, including retail investors, are gradually withdrawing their subscription from IPOs, given the current situation and are exploring other options such as bonds and mutual funds, a study by industry chamber Assocham said.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8929/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:04:41 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia's Yandex could raise $500 million to $1 billion in autumn IPO - source</title>
<description>Leading Russian search engine Yandex could raise $500 million to $1 billion via an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq exchange this autumn, a source in banking industry sources told Interfax.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8673/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 12:04:55 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>REFILE-Russian Transcontainer to hold IPO in Oct-Nov</title>
<description>Russia's largest rail container operator, Transcontainer, plans to hold an initial public offering of 15 to 20 percent of its shares in October - November of this year, its parent company said on Wednesday.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8672/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 12:03:19 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russian Railways set for $25 bln IPO - source.</title>
<description>State rail monopoly Russian Railways could hold an initial public offering to raise around $25 billion for 25% of its stock minus one share, a company source said on Wednesday.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8671/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 11:58:10 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Consolidation of Metalloinvest and Norilsk Nickel is postponed. Metalloinvest is going to hold an IPO, the company is likely to offer up to 25% of its shares</title>
<description>Recently Metalloinvest hold bidding among the banks and chose the lead-managers of the IPO, told to Vedomosti some investing bankers familiar with the executive managers and shareholders of the company.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8670/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 11:53:46 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russian Railways Mulls over Bid for Deutsche Bahn</title>
<description>Russian Railways (RZD) is considering a bid for a stake in German sector company Deutsche Bahn (DB), RZD CEO Vladimir Jakunin said on May 21, 2008 at a meeting with high-level managers of DB.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8669/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 11:49:59 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>VTB awarded for its best corporate site</title>
<description>At the IPO - Olimp 2007 ceremony, held within the framework of the IV Russian IPO Congress, VTB's site devoted to the Bank's IPO won the nomination "the Best Corporate Site".</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/issuers/id/8647/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:51:43 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Companies Wait for Moment to Launch IPOs</title>
<description>By this time last year, four Russian firms - Sitronics, Polymetal, Sberbank and Integra - had already raised a total of almost $10.5 billion in IPOs. &#8230;</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8646/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:46:58 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Renaissance Capital named Best IPO Organizer of 2007</title>
<description>Renaissance Capital was named "Best IPO Organizer of 2007" by the Moscow-based Securities and Investment Institute (IFRU).</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8645/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:45:44 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Transcreditbank is going to organize an IPO in 2009 - 2010, it plans to sell 20 - 30% of shares in order to raise $500 - 700 million, informed Sergey Pushkin, the President of the bank</title>
<description>According to Mr. Pushkin, the value of the bank will be estimated at about $3 billion by the moment of the IPO. Now the bank is completing the additio&#8230;</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8635/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 10:45:36 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Citi Named Best Overseas Bank & Best Consumer Bank in Russia</title>
<description>ZAO Citibank, a subsidiary of Citi, the leading global financial services company, was named Best Overseas Bank and Best Consumer Bank in Russia by Global Finance magazine in 2008.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ma/id/8634/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 10:43:12 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>IPOC FUND THAT OWNS A 26.4% STAKE IN MEGAFON MAY BE LIQUIDATED</title>
<description>Hearings dedicated to liquidation of IPOC fund owning a 26.4% stake in MegaFon began in the supreme court of the Bermudas on May 5. Two sources close to shareholders of MegaFon reported about beginning of the hearings.</description>
<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8633/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 10:38:31 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia finance: Limping into the new year</title>
<description>Despite a strong economy, stocks remained sluggish
While economic fundamentals strongly favoured the Russian stockmarket at the start of 2007, it
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<link>http://www.ipo-congress.ru/eng/news/ipo/id/8402/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:01:21 +0300</pubDate>
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