VTB Capital has been awarded Best Bond Market Company at the Russian National Association of Securities Market Participants (NAUFOR) annual The Elite of the Securities Market Awards. The award recognises VTB Capital’s position as the leading investment bank by deal volume in the Russian debt capital market, as well as the high quality of the transactions for Russian issuers in the domestic market.
Alexey Konochkin, Deputy Global Head of DCM at VTB Capital, said: "We are delighted that our team’s hard work and results have once again been recognized by the market participants. The high level of activity in the Russian debt market continues, and many issuers are successfully taking advantage of this. This year alone, we have already completed a number of major transactions both for companies and at sub-federal level and have a substantial deal pipeline for the rest of the year.”
The Elite of the Securities Market Awards were established by NAUFOR, and the voting is open to professional participants in the securities and stock exchange market throughout Russia, with banks’ financial rankings also taken into account.