Media Room
11 Dec 2020
BCS Global Markets Scoops Nine Awards At Cbonds Awards 2020

The main bond conference of the year, the 18th edition of the Russian Bond Congress, was held at Holiday Inn Moskovskie Vorota in St. Petersburg on December 10-11.

The BCS Global Markets team won in the following categories:

  • Best FI research
  • Best sales team in the bond market,
  • Best initial public offering in the non-financial sector (as the lead manager of the GK Segezha issue, 001P-01R)
  • Best initial placement in telecom (as the lead manager of the issue by AFK Sistema, 001P-15)
  • Best initial public offering for developers (as the lead manager of the issue by PIK Corporation, 001P-03)
  • Best initial public offering in the high-yield segment (as the lead manager of the issue of G-Group, 001P-01)
  • Best structured finance deal (as the lead arranger of the issue of SFO MOS MSP 6, Class A)
  • Initial public offering with the highest demand from retail investors (as the lead manager of the MaximaTelecom issue, BO-P01)
  • Social Bond of the Year - SFO Social Development, Class A, B, M

Held since 2003, the Cbonds conference is the largest DCM conference in Russia and one of the largest events with a focus on financial markets. Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, only 250 participants were able to attend this year's congress. Awards were given for achievements in 2020.