Russia

ON EMERGING MARKETS

THE BEST OF THE BRICs

Christopher Rose, partner at global legal practice, Squire Sanders, discusses the perception gap between private equity investors inside and outside of the Russian market.

Franklin Templeton's Mark Mobius has said Russia is his current emerging market of choice and suggested concerns over corporate governance are misplaced.

Resilience from emerging European markets during the financial crisis has prompted a re-evaluation of prospects within the region, writes Maria Merricks.

Plamen Monovski from Renaissance Asset Managers discusses Russia.

Jim O'Neill, the chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, is eyeing China and Russia as the most attractive BRIC countries while shunning "expensive" India.

Plamen Monovski, Renaissance Asset Management's chief investment officer, has warned Russian infrastructure stocks are at risk if the oil price declines.

BP is preparing to sell its stake in a joint venture with TNK to Rosneft in an effort to rescue the landmark deal with the Russian state oil company, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

BP's troubled deal with state-controlled Russian oil company Rosneft has fallen through.