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Savov at Credit Suisse says the banking problems could slow domestic investment and industrial growth. But significantly, Russia's most important banks don't appear to be at risk - in fact, their conservative behavior, rather than risky practices, may be holding the economy back. About 40% of the nation's...
Some Russia watchers are expecting much more upheaval. Vladimir Savov, an analyst for Credit Suisse in Moscow, sees the recent turmoil as the beginning of a broad consolidation of Russia's highly-leveraged banking sector. "We want to hope that this will improve the resilience of Russia's financial markets...
A variety of factors are speeding a shakeout. They include falling oil prices and Russia's war with Georgia, which spooked foreign investors and sparked capital flight. Of course, the tumult on Wall Street and the general seizing up of global finance has caused a liquidity squeeze for banks worldwide...
Russian authorities have responded by injecting $44 billion into the three big banks. President Dmitri Medvedev has also pledged to make a further $20 billion from the state budget available to support the stock market. However, earlier talk by other officials that some of the nation's oil windfall should...
The recent market turmoil has directly affected the career paths of Harvard undergraduates who spent their summers interning at many of the global financial firms whose balance sheets have deteriorated in the last few weeks. A number of these students, who interned at investment banks such as Lehman Brothers, have...