Zerich Capital Management Explained

Zerik Capital Management
Type:Private company
Industry:Finance and Insurance
Fate:Acquired and renamed
Successor:Tsifra
Location City:Moscow
Location Country:Russia
Key People:Alexander Stheglov, CEO
Products:Investment Banking, stock broker, investment
Parent:Freedom Finance

Zerich Capital Management (ru|Церих Кэпитал Менеджмент) was a Russian investment and financial service company. It was one of the oldest and largest financial companies in Russia. It was acquired by Freedom Finance in June 2021.[1] In 2023 Freedom Finance Russian business changed its name to Tsifra or Cifra Broker.

Prior to its acquisition the Moscow Exchange in 2018 said the company was one of the five largest stock brokers in its derivatives market in Russia. The core divisions were: securities sales and trading, investment banking, and asset management.[2] [3]

History

Zerich Capital Management (ZCM) was the successor to Trust-service Investing Company that was set up in 1993, at the very beginning of the establishment of the stock market in Russia.[2]

In June 2020, Kazakhstani investment conglomerate, Freedom Holding, acquired Zerich Capital Management after it was approved by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia. Freedom said it would integrate the business into its existing Russian holdings.

Company Structure

Zerich Financial Group consisted of:

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Notes and References

  1. News: Freedom Holding Corp. Acquires Russian Brokerage Firm . July 6, 2020 . Yahoo finance .
  2. Web site: «Церих» возвращается в ритейл . Мария Сарычева . ru . April 13, 2018 . Kommersant . February 25, 2022 .
  3. Web site: «Церих» выходит на свободу . Полина Смородская . ru . July 6, 2020 . Kommersant . February 25, 2022 .
  4. https://www.orinfo.ru/sites/default/files/edition_number/feb133pdf.pdf#page=36, P. 36
  5. https://www.zerich.com/upload/medialibrary/c1a/Zerich_Presentation%20for%20Web.pdf#page=14, P. 14
  6. Web site: Zerich Securities Rebrands into Mind Money, an Innovative European Investment Technology Hub. en. October 27, 2023 . Associated Press.
  7. https://www.cysec.gov.cy/en-GB/entities/investment-firms/cypriot/37563/