OREANDA-NEWS. Veles Capital confirmed its positions among the TOP-5 Russian investment companies by brokerage turnover in Q3 2014 according to National Rating Agency (NRA) ranking. The company took the 4th place in ranking table with RUR 2,8 trillion of brokerage turnover (+50% as compared to Q32013*) and 2nd place by OTC market turnover with RUR 1,65 trillion of operation volume. The total turnover of securities increased to RUR 2,95 trillion (+35% as compared to Q32013) and provided the 6th place of ranking. The stock exchange turnover went up by 41% to RUR 1,3 trillion ( the 7th place of ranking).

According to NRA ranking Veles Capital took the 7th place among Russian investment companies by equity capital (RUR 2,6 bln), the 12th place by assets (RUR 7 bln) and by net profit volume (RUR 139 mln).

The full version of ranking is available on NRA web-site.

Veles Capital IC is one of the oldest Russian investment companies rendering financial services for corporate and private clients on stock market as well as in the sphere of private equity and real estate investment. Veles Capital is one of the only few Russian investment companies rated by international rating agency S&P (for the first time S&P the credit rating has been assigned in 2006 and in 2014 the rating was increased to the level "BB-/B/RuAA-"). The company has also highest reliability rating ААA by National Rating Agency (upgraded in March 2014).

National Rating Agency has been operating since 2002 and it is one of the largest and leading independent rating agencies in Russia. NRA has accreditation of Russian Ministry of Finance and enters as a member in of the European Association of Credit Rating Agencies (EACRA).