URALSIB Capital participated in MidCap – 2010: Investment Opportunities for Medium and Small Capitalisation Companies forum

URALSIB Capital has participated in MidCap – 2010: Investment Opportunities for Medium and Small Capitalisation Companies forum, which was held 19 March 2010 in the conference hall of MICEX Stock Exchange.

The event gathered over a hundred and forty participants, and speakers from the Russian Federation State Duma, Federal Financial Markets Service, MTPP, Ministry of Economic Development, socio-political organisations of Russia, ROSNANO, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia). The investment community was represented by managers from largest direct investment funds, managing and investment companies and banks, rating agencies – Baring Vostok Capital Partners, Third Rome, JP Morgan, ALOR INVEST, Standard & Poor's. Participants also included heads of Russia’s SMEs working on bringing in investments such as Mir Detstva, KALINKA JSC, Motor-Car Repair Works No.5 JSC, SITRONICS JSC, and others.

Topics of conference sections reflected core interests of MidCap issuers, investors, and managers – available strategies for securing investments and M&A deals for small and medium capitalisation companies, regulation in the area of direct private financing in Russia, role of corporate governance in successful capital raising.

The forum was organised by the Institute for the Development of Financial Markets (IRFR) and supported by the MICEX Stock Exchange.

March 20, 2010