Russia

RUSSIAN GROWTH

Alexander Krapivko, manager of the newly launched Renaissance Russian Equity Allocation fund, will be among the speakers at Investment Week's exclusive Rising Stars event on 7 September in London.

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.