Payments for compulsory MTPL motor insurance in January 2017 in the market as a whole for the first time exceeded collected premiums, reported the Russian Union of Motor Insurers (RUA). Insurers collected 14.053 billion rubles during the month. bonuses, and payments reached 14.321 billion rubles. According to RSA, this is another sign of a worsening systemic crisis in the segment. “Insurance companies confirm the unprofitability of this type of business.

The company wants to receive 3.58 billion rubles for eight plots with a total area of ​​21 hectares (the cutoff price at the auction is 2.8 billion rubles) / E. Egorov / Vedomosti The Russian division of the Finnish developer YIT plans to sell land in the Primorsky District of St. Petersburg through the Russian Auction House (RAD); the auction is scheduled for May 25.

March 01, 2017, 15:40 / Auto Volkswagen recalls 42 Lamborghinis in Russia due to risk of fuel vapor fire Vedomosti The Russian division of Volkswagen is recalling 42 Lamborghini cars, Interfax reports with reference to Rosstandart. We are talking about the Aventador, Veneno and Aventador J models. The cars were sold between 2012 and 2017. You can find out whether a car is subject to recall by using the VIN codes published on the department’s website.

The largest car dealer in Russia, the Rolf group of companies , announced a new company development strategy for 2016–2020. The new general director of the car dealer, Svetlana Vinogradova, spoke about this at the Rolf press conference. One of the key points of Rolf's new strategy is the development of the Blue Fish division, which is responsible for the sale of used cars. Vinogradova expects that by 2020, income from trade in used cars will account for 22% of the company's total revenue.

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The Ukrtelecom company reported that it was forced to stop providing telephone services and Internet access in the part of the Donetsk region not controlled by Kyiv. The company took this step “due to the interference of unidentified persons in the operation of the network and the seizure of the office by armed persons,” the press release notes . According to Ukrtelecom, almost 200,000 subscribers were left without communications.

Hundreds of websites in America and around the world crashed due to a malfunction in one of Amazon's largest data centers in the US and a failure in cloud storage, the BBC reports . The failures also affected some government services, including the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The failure lasted for several hours and was then fixed. Amazon did not name the cause.

The “Six and a Half” program (preferential lending to small and medium-sized businesses) is not being phased out, the government is ready to allocate funds for it from its own sources, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said in the Federation Council. “Our understanding is this: the Bank of Russia is not going to curtail anything. I did not take part in the Sochi Forum, I was on trips to Central Asian countries.

The Federation Council has dismissed Sergei Vorobyov from his post as Deputy Prosecutor General. As TASS explains , he is retiring for length of service. The Federation Council's decision was made on the recommendation of President Vladimir Putin, based on the deputy prosecutor general's report on dismissal. Sergey Vorobyov was born in 1959 in the Voronezh region. In 1985, he graduated from the Voronezh State University with a degree in law and then worked in the prosecutor's office.

According to a source in the Trump administration, Huntsman discussed the possibility of his appointment to the ambassadorial post with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson last week. Consultations on this issue are currently ongoing within the administration. Another source claims that Huntsman has been in touch with key advisers to Trump and with him.

March 01, 2017, 13:37 / Economics / Opinions / Rules Investors in Russian assets need to take into account new tax risks Revival in the mergers and acquisitions market may also activate tax authorities Sergey Pogorelov , senior manager of the tax support group for transactions at EY in Russia The text was co-authored with Yuri Nechuyatov, head of the tax support group for EY transactions in Russia and the CIS Analysts record a significant increase in the number and volume of mergers and

March 01, 2017, 11:00 / Finance VTB profit increased 30 times in 2016 Vedomosti net profit VTB's according to IFRS in 2016 increased 30.4 times - to 51.6 billion rubles. compared to RUB 1.7 billion. profits for 2015, according to the group’s reporting. In the fourth quarter, VTB earned 17.5 billion rubles. profit, which is 38.9% more than the result for the same period in 2015. The reporting reflects income of 2.9 billion rubles.

In the United States, Russian national Alexander Posobilov has been sentenced to 11 years and three months in prison for his participation in a scheme to illegally export approximately $50 million worth of American microelectronics to Russia. According to Reuters, this decision was made by Brooklyn District Court Judge Sterling Johnson. The convicted man has informed the court that he will appeal the verdict and sentence.

The head of the Ministry of Labor, Maxim Topilin, proposed extending the maternity capital program for another five years, until 2023. “We will propose to do this for five years. We have already approached the government with such proposals. We’ll just give a number of instructions,” TASS quotes him as saying. In January 2016, the Russian government extended the maternity capital payment program until 2018.

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