Regarding lawsuit filed by Finvision Holdings.

Baring Vostok Capital Partners announces that following an appeal hearing on the pre-trial detention of BVCP Partner Philippe Delpal, the Moscow Municipal Court refused to change the form of detention for Mr Delpal to house arrest. BVCP intends to appeal this decision in higher instance courts.

Baring Vostok Capital Partners announces that following an appeal hearing on the pre-trial detention of BVCP Founder Michael Calvey, the Moscow Municipal Court refused to change the form of detention for Mr Calvey to house arrest. BVCP intends to appeal this decision in higher instance courts.

Baring Vostok Capital Partners announces that following appeal hearings regarding the pre-trial detention of BVCP Investment Director Ivan Zyuzin and Partner Philippe Delpal, the Moscow Municipal Court rejected a motion to amend the detention of Ivan Zyuzin, while Philippe Delpal’s hearings were rescheduled to 1 March. BVCP intends to appeal the court’s decision regarding Ivan Zyuzin in higher courts.

Baring Vostok Capital Partners announces that following an appeal hearing with regard to the pre-trial detention of BVCP partner Vagan Abgaryan, the Moscow Municipal Court refused to change the form of detention for Mr Abgaryan to house arrest.

Baring Vostok Capital Partners confirms that formal charges have been filed against its employees Michael Calvey, Vagan Abgaryan, Philippe Delpal and Ivan Zyuzin, under part 4 of article 159 of the Russian criminal code.

Elena Ivashentseva, Senior Partner at Baring Vostok Capital Partners, took part in a session of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs’ International Council for Cooperation and Investment. The ad hoc session of the committee was chaired by Alexander Shokhin to discuss the arrest of Michael Calvey and his colleagues.

In light of recent events, Baring Vostok Capital Partners (BVCP) announces that it continues to conduct business as usual, and that Senior Partner Elena Ivashentseva and Co-Founder Alexei Kalinin have jointly taken on the responsibilities of leading BVCP.

Baring Vostok Capital Partners comments on inaccurate media reports.

Yesterday the Moscow Bassmaniy Court extended its hearing to decide on pre-trial restrictions for Michael Calvey, while leaving him under detention for an additional 72 hours.

Yesterday, four Baring Vostok employees, including Michael Calvey, were detained by authorities in Moscow.

Rating agency «Expert RA» assigned ER-Telecom Holding the credit rating at the ruBBB + level with a “stable” outlook.

ER-Telecom and Lensvet announce the launch of Smart Lighting project in St. Petersburg.

ETALON GROUP PLC, one of Russia’s largest and longest-established development and construction companies, announces that Standard & Poor’s has affirmed the long term global scale credit rating of Etalon Group subsidiary Etalon LenSpetsSMU at B+ with a stable outlook.

TIG is pleased to announce the achievement of key milestones at Project F.

CNews Analytics agency has published its analytical review ”IT Market: Results 2017”. The review included ratings of the branch participants. Based on last year’s activity, CFT moved up 5 ranks in the rating ”Russia’s Major IT Companies 2017” (CNews100) to number 12 in the list. In the rating ”Russia’s Major IT Developers 2017” CFT remained number 6.

PJ Western, master-franchisee of Papa John's international in Russia, the CIS and Central Europe, announces a deal with the Baring Vostok investment fund to increase its total number of restaurants to 450 by December 2020.

Volga Gas, the oil and gas exploration and production group operating in the Volga Region of Russia, announces its half yearly results for the six months ended 30 June 2012.

Tinkoff Credit Systems (TCS Bank) has successfully priced a US$250m three-year Reg S Eurobond with a 10.75% coupon. The offering was oversubscribed, with substantial demand from investors in Russia, Europe and Asia.

According to Net Index , Dom.ru telecom operator is the fastest federal internet provider in Russia. The average internet speed that Dom.ru provides to its Subscribers in 42 cities of presence amounts to 35 Mbit/sec., which is more than two times higher than the average internet speed in Russia (about 16 Mbit/sec.).