Deputy head of CSFB comments on Russian stock market

Russian market is one of the most promising in the world, Robert Parker,deputy CEO of Credit Suisse First Boston, declared at 'Russia 2002: A Bullin a Bear Market', an international conference, which was organized byEuromoney and opened in Moscow today. He pointed out that positive changesin the system of corporate management of Russian enterprises had been seenover the past 1.5 years. This is certainly a factor of the improvement ofthe investment climate in the country. The evidence of this, according toParker, is the growth in Russian share prices amid stagnation on worldstock markets..