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2 unusual facts about Russian Direct Investment Fund


Russian Direct Investment Fund

RDIF was created in June 2011 under the leadership of both President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as part of a broader initiative to improve the investment climate of Russia and establish Moscow as an international financial center.

During the 2012 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, President Vladimir Putin announced the formation of an investment consortium between RDIF, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and Templeton Asset Management to provide pre-IPO support to Russian companies listing on the Moscow stock exchange MICEX-RTS.



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