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Share of foreign investment in Russian OFZ down to 7.2% in February — Central Bank

The nominal amount of OFZ owned by non-residents as of the beginning of March 2024 totaled $15.8 bln

MOSCOW, March 27. /TASS/. The share of foreign investment in Russia’s federal loan (OFZ) bonds was down at 7.2% as of March 1, 2024, according to files released by the Bank of Russia.

As of February 1, 2024, the share of non-residents in OFZ totaled 7.3%. As of March 1, 2023, the share of non-residents in OFZ stood at 9.7%.

The nominal amount of OFZ owned by non-residents as of the beginning of March 2024 totaled 1.452 trillion rubles ($15.8 bln) with the total volume of the market at 20.162 trillion rubles ($219.47 bln).