Non-residents’ share on Russian OFZ bond mkt rises 2.6 pp in Mar

MOSCOW, May 3 (PRIME) -- The share of non-residents on the Russian OFZ bond market increased by 2.6 percentage points in March to a record of 30.1% as of April 1, the central bank said in a statement on Wednesday.

Non-resident investment rose to 1.805 trillion rubles as of April 1 from 1.609 trillion rubles as of March 1.

The OFZ bond market grew to record 6 trillion rubles as of April 1 from 5.848 trillion rubles as of March 1.

(56.9518 rubles – U.S. $1)

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