🚨🇺🇸 Trump is considering the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The companies were nationalized in 2008 during the financial crisis, but Trump claims they are now "performing very well" and generating substantial profits.
⚠️🇺🇸 Nike is set to raise prices on a wide range of products, with the increases expected to take effect this week, according to CNBC. Experts anticipate that Trump will soon send "doctors" to Nike, similar to actions taken with Amazon and Walmart.
💰 Microfinance organizations (MFOs) issued loans totaling 328 billion rubles in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 4% decrease compared to the previous year's fourth quarter. The growth rate of the overall microloan portfolio slowed to 6.1% from 13% in the fourth quarter. — Vedomosti
🚨🇯🇵 Many speakers from the Bank of Japan have expressed that they consider it appropriate to intervene at this time to adjust the trends in government bond yields.
🍷 In April, alcohol sales in Russian retail dropped by 12% year-on-year. Compared to the first quarter, where the decline was more pronounced, the decrease slowed down in the past month. Experts attribute this to consumers preparing for the extended May holidays and gradually adapting to new prices. — Ъ
🚗 Xiaomi's CEO announced that the new electric SUV, Xiaomi YU7, is set to hit the market in July.
⚠️🛢🇷🇺 At the G7 summit, Britain urged to lower the price cap on Russian oil to exert more pressure on Putin.
⚠️🇺🇦 Former President Donald Trump privately informed European leaders that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not prepared to end the conflict in Ukraine, as he believes he is winning. This insight raises concerns about the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region. For more details, visit the WSJ.
🚨 The company "T-Technologies" has announced a dividend of 33 RUB per share for the first quarter of 2025. The general meeting is scheduled for June 27, and the cutoff date for dividend eligibility is July 17.
🚀 "T-Technologies" reported a 50% increase in net profit under IFRS for the first quarter, reaching 33.5 billion rubles. The company continues to forecast a net profit growth of at least 40% by 2025, with a return on equity (ROE) exceeding 30%. For more details, read the report.
🚨📈 TATN's general meeting successfully convened for the first time since 2022, achieving quorum on the first attempt, according to investment firm reports. The meeting will address dividend distributions today, with payouts set at 43.11 rubles per ordinary and preferred shares.