The Elite of the Securities Market Awards have been held since 2000. The Awards through its history have by right won recognition among the professional community and are considered the most prestigious prize on securities market professional activities in Russia.
The Awards ceremony is held annually each May in Moscow. The purpose of the Awards is to recognize those professional market participants (both companies and individuals) who have demonstrated the most distinguished achievements in various fields of the capital market.
The nominees are chosen by the professional jury according to the results of a survey of professional participants in the securities market throughout Russia.
The survey procedure starts with filling the nomination forms by the professional market participants. Both NAUFOR members and other licensed companies that conduct activities on securities market can submit the forms to NAUFOR. The survey results are forwarded to the national jury for consideration. The jury is consisted of governmental officials, representatives of expert institutions, mass media, infrastructure organizations and other most respected and prominent agencies on Russia's stock market.
The Awards 2007 ceremony took place at the Moscow City Golf Club on May 22, 2008.
The Troika Dialog received the main prize, Company of the Year.
Vladislav Streltsov, ex-deputy head of the Federal Financial Markets Service, received the prize "For the Individual Contribution to the Development of the Securities Market".
Winners of the Elite of the Securities Market Awards - 2007
| Company of the Year |
Troika Dialog Investment Company |
| Best Traders Division |
Troika Dialog Investment Company |
Best Analytical Division |
Renaissance Capital |
| Best Legal Division |
UnicreditAton |
Best Custodian |
VTB |
| For the Personal Contribution to the Securities Market
Development |
Vladislav Streltsov, ex-deputy head of the Federal Finnacial Markets Service |
| Best Business Development Project |
Alfa Capital |
| Best new financial instrument promotion project
|
"Index-linked Deposite" Project, KIT Finance, |
| Best Project for the Securities Market Development |
Amendments to the laws govern investment funds, Federal Financial Markets Service |
| Best Stock Market Company |
Troika Dialog
|
| Best Bond Market Company |
KIT Finance |
| Best Derivatives Market Company |
OLMA Group |
| Best Retail Services Company |
Aton, LLC |
| Best Asset Management Company |
Alfa Capital |
| Best Investment Bank |
Renaissance Capital |
| Company of the West Siberian Region |
Sibprofinvest |
| Company of the South East Region |
Perspektiva Plus |
| Company of the South of Russia |
Titan-Invest |
| Company of the Volga Region |
TatInk Investment Company |
| Company of the Urals Region |
VITUS Investment Company |
| Company of the North-West Region |
Energocapital |
| Company of the East Siberian Region |
Brokercreditservice |