Cbank: Non-resident share on OFZ bond market flat at 29% in Sep

MOSCOW, Oct 8 (PRIME) -- The share of non-residents on the Russian OFZ government bond market remained flat at 29% in September, the central bank said in a report on Tuesday citing data of the National Settlement Depository.

The volume of investments grew by 32 billion rubles, the report said.

The share of non-residents in Russia’s Eurobonds fell by 0.5 percentage points in September to 54.1%, the volume of investments stood at U.S. $22.2 billion as of the end of September.

Non-residents and subsidiaries of foreign banks sold 59.5 billion rubles of foreign currency in September compared to purchases of 221 billion rubles of currency in August.

(64.8259 rubles – U.S. $1)

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