METROPOL Group

13 January 2006

The volume of transactions made by IFC [investment financial company] METROPOL in the RTS classic market in 2005 increased by a factor of 1.5+

IFC METROPOL retains one of the leading positions on Russia's stock market: the figures for 2005 show the IFC's trading volume standing at US$609 mn.
IFC METROPOL is secure in its position of one of the most active operators in the Russian equity market.

Licenses:

№ 077-06136-100000, № 077-06159-010000, № 077-06168-001000 08/26/2003, № 077-06194-000100 09/02/2003,
№ 650 04/16/2004, № 3185 11/25/1999, № 21-000-1-00119 05/232003, № 077-07215-001000 12/09/2003