About Company
Professionalism and reliability confirmed by sixteen
years of success
METROPOL GROUP is an international investment and industrial
group with Russian capital uniting key industries and economic
areas. The Group’s professionals, backed by the quality of their
work and experience, are focused on further diversifying and
expanding the business with the maximum success.
Since IFC METROPOL was established in 1995, its small team of stock
market experts has grown into one of Russia’s leading financial
institutions with a presence in various sectors across Russian and
international markets.
METROPOL GROUP has built up a reputation for reliability and
credibility which, year over year, has been confirmed by various
associations of market professionals.
Today the Group works with leading financial and industrial
companies, Russian state authorities, and private individuals,
rendering a full range of high-quality services.
METROPOL GROUP of companies is represented on the leading
international markets.
METROPOL (UK) Limited, located in London, is an accredited
member of the London stock exchange (LSE) and is authorized and
regulated by the UK Financial Services Authority.
METROPOL (JAPAN) is the first representative office of a Russian
financial company in Japan. The office facilitates working
partnerships and strong relations between Asia-Pacific corporations
and Russian companies.
METROPOL (CYPRUS) is based in Limassol and is licensed to carry
out all basic and concomitant services related to financial
instruments.
METROPOL (CHINA) develops working relationships with large
Chinese metals and mining companies.
METROPOL (CANADA) focuses on attracting investments and
organizing financing for mining projects.
METROPOL (SERBIA) is expanding the Group’s interests in the
dynamic Balkan region, and focuses on the travel industry.
MINING BANK OF CONGO is the first Russian private bank in the
Democratic Republic of Congo. The Group is actively pursing and
developing opportunities with partners in Asia and in Latin
America.
Our main goal is to become an international investment and
industrial corporation with Russian roots.
One of METROPOL GROUP’s main areas of activity is in major
development projects in Russia and abroad. More than 2 000 000 sqm.
of real estate is currently under the control of the management
company METROPOL DEVELOPMENT.
METROPOL GROUP has been involved in the setting up the Kyokusin-kan
Karate-do Federation of Russian and the Martial Arts Foundation.
With the Group support, the World Kyokusin-kan Karate-do
Championship (2005) and the II European Open Kyokusin-kan Karate-do
Championship (2008) were held in Moscow.
METROPOL GROUP strongly recognizes its civil responsibility and
actively sponsors new projects across a broad range of fields such
as culture, arts and sports.
In 2005, the company funded the first trip to the North Pole by air
balloon and a flight which set the world altitude record.
METROPOL GROUP has also established the charity foundation
“Cruiser “Varyag”. In 2006, a memorial plaque in honor of the
historic Russian cruiser was unveiled on a site close to where the
Varyag sank off the Scottish coast. On September 8th, 2007, a
solemn ceremony unveiling the monument took place.
We continue to successfully develop: from equity market
operations to establishing industrial holding companies,
international activity and patronage of the arts. Our
priorities lie in the interests of our clients and partners, which
we place higher than our own aspirations.
Step by step we will continue to move forward, along our chosen
path: the road to success.
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