BCS Financial Group Names New Chief Strategist and Deputy Head – Equities

BCS Financial Group (BCS), a large player in the Equities Equities Equities can be characterized as stocks or shares in a company that investors can buy or sell. When you buy a stock, you are in essence buying an equity, becoming a partial owner of shares in a specific company or fund.However, equities do not pay a fixed interest rate, and as such are not considered guaranteed income. As such, equity markets are often associated with risk.When a company issues bonds, it’s taking loans from buyers. When a company offers shares, on the other hand, it’s selling pa Equities can be characterized as stocks or shares in a company that investors can buy or sell. When you buy a stock, you are in essence buying an equity, becoming a partial owner of shares in a specific company or fund.However, equities do not pay a fixed interest rate, and as such are not considered guaranteed income. As such, equity markets are often associated with risk.When a company issues bonds, it’s taking loans from buyers. When a company offers shares, on the other hand, it’s selling pa Read this Term and derivatives trading space in Moscow, has appointed Vyacheslav Smolyaninov as its newest Chief Strategist and Deputy Head of Equity Research, according to a BCS statement.

Mr. Smolyaninov previously worked at URALSIB Capital, having served as its Chief Strategist and Deputy Head of Research, managing a team of over thirty individuals for over five years. Prior to this he also worked at related positions at Generali PPF Asset Management, Merrill Lynch & Co Inc and Forte Capital.

Mr. Smolyaninov has ranked amongst the leaders in Russian/CIS strategists in major international surveys. These include the #3 Russian equity strategist – 2013 Thomson Extel survey, #5 equity strategist among domestic investors – 2012 Institutional Investor All-Russia survey, and #2 Russia metals analyst – 2005 and 2006 Thompson Extel surveys, among others.

According to Kirill Chuyko, Head of Equity Research at BCS Financial Group, in a recent statement on the appointment, “We welcome the appointment of Mr Smolyaninov, who is a significant addition to our equity research team. He will be a key partner, especially when it comes to assessing market dynamics and consolidating sector analyses into an actionable investment strategy for the Russian market – both for our clients and BCS Financial Group.”