Tags: Russia

Oktogo.ru receives capital infusion from consortium headed by Victor Sazhin. Oktogo. ru, receives an $11million funding infusion from a new group of venture capitalists.

Morgan Stanley purchases Russian Mall for US$1.2 billion. Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, the fund manager's property arm has recently purchased Metropolis Shopping Mall located in northwestern Moscow.

Major private equity and sovereign wealth funds on Thursday took tentative first steps to invest in Russia.