Tatarstan: Grandpa’s republic
Krasnoyarsk: a long way from everywhere
Krasnodar: ‘the best place to live in Russia’
MATTHIAS WESTMAN, CEO of Prosperity Capital Management and one of the more experienced western fund managers working in Russia, is excited. He thinks he’s discovered the next big thing in the Russian markets. “It’s a pig farm,” he enthuses. “A pig farm in Yaroslavl. Actually, it’s more like five or six large-scale pig farms. They’ve got around $1 billion in sales a year.” That’s a lot of pigs.
Westman is one of a handful of savvy western investors and financial institutions that are travelling deep into Russia’s regions, in search of hidden bargains. The rationale is simple – Russia has now matured as an economy, and its blue chips like Gazprom or Rosneft are attracting the biggest global institutional funds. So it’s time for more experienced investors...
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