According to the Central Bank of Russia, the increase in the total number of brokerage accounts in the country will not affect the real situation, since two-thirds of them are empty and a quarter have less than 10 thousand rubles. This has been reported “Kommersant”.
According to the regulator, the total volume of assets in the second quarter of 2023 increased by 1.5 times compared to the same period of 2022, reaching 8 trillion rubles. At the same time, only 1% of investors have more than 1 million rubles in their account.
According to the managing director of the investment company “Ivolga Capital” Dmitry Alexandrov, a similar conclusion can be drawn from previous reviews of the Central Bank. About 90-95% of almost all assets are managed by the owners of 3.5% of the accounts.
He emphasized that in addition to opening a bank account, the practice of creating a brokerage account also feeds official investors. Many do not even realize that they have such an account, or they put less than 10 thousand rubles there for the sake of attention.
Before that, the Central Bank of Russia declarationHe said that in August the Russians sold the money for a total of 42.1 billion rubles.
Previously, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation harshly raised up to 12% key rate in an unscheduled meeting.