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Russian Government Approves Conditions for Exchange of Frozen Assets - Finance Ministry

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Government Commission for the control of foreign investments has approved the terms of the exchange of frozen assets, and all transactions must be completed by September 1, the Russian Finance Ministry said on Monday.
"The Russian Government Commission for the control of foreign investments has established the procedure for calculating the total initial value of frozen foreign securities owned by one resident, and approved the terms of trading and transactions (transactions) with foreign securities," the statement said.
The terms of operations are published on the website of the organizer of the auction, which is LLC "Investment Chamber".
The acceptance of applications from Russians within the framework of the exchange of frozen assets will begin on March 25 and end on May 8, and Russian citizens will be able to submit more than 3,500 exchange instruments for buy back as part of the exchange-traded instruments of frozen assets, the ministry said.
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