RusAg carries off eight Cbonds awards for debt capital market activities

RusAg’s debt capital raising efforts were recognised by eight awards at the annual Cbonds Awards 2021 ceremony that took place in St Petersburg as part of the 19th Russian Bond Congress, Russia's largest conference on debt securities.
RusAg earned Cbonds Awards for eight debt capital raising deals which it supported as an arranger. RusAg’s efforts were recognised in the following nominations: Best Initial Sub-Federal/Municipal Bond Offering (a Moscow City bonds issue worth RUB 70 bn, series 74); Best Initial Offering in Banking (a Sovcombank issue), Best Initial Offering by a Leasing Company (a GTLK issue, series 002R-01), Best Initial Offering in Oil and Gas (a Slavyansk ECO issue), Best Initial Offering in Food and Drink (Russian Aquaculture issue series 001R-01), Debut of the Year (an MV Finance offering). Additionally, for arranging a RUB 10 bn offering for Atomenergoprom (issue 001R-01), RusAg carried off an award in the Green Bonds of the Year nomination.
RusAg was also named the arranger of the best deal in the Return of the Year nomination for Miratorg Finance who issued RUB 3 bn worth of bonds for Miratorg holding company.
‘RusAg’s professional excellence and colossal expertise in the debt market has traditionally been highly acclaimed by the business community. Arranging about a quarter of total corporate offerings, the bank makes a contribution to financing leaders of the respective industries, supports successful debuts for new bond issuers and helps ESG bond issuers successfully deliver on their environmental and social projects,’ said Anna Kuznetsova, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board at RusAg.
Cbonds Awards is an award given annually by open ballot to the best bond market players by bond market players. The best teams in DCM, trading, as well as the best bond deals, have been selected annually since 2006.