Financier
Financier №3 (43) 2026

An issue dedicated to oil — its grades and production technologies, its impact on global politics and the economy, and ways to profit from the oil market. An interview with Jim Rogers, renowned investor and former associate of George Soros.
An issue dedicated to oil — its grades and production technologies, its impact on global politics and the economy, and ways to profit from the oil market. An interview with Jim Rogers, renowned investor and former associate of George Soros.
Content
Editorial
Oil and Dollars
On Trend
Oil: A Great Spill of Straits
Lessons from History
The Energy Pearl Harbor
Interview
Interview: Christopher Haines (Energy Aspects)
In Reserve
The Guardians of Balance
Fact Check
Oil: Busting the Myths, Embracing the Reality
Breakdown
The Citizen Barrel
Their Business
Lessons in Subsoil Use
Paradox
Burning Question
Explainer
Money Per Barrel
Interview
Interview: Guzel Ivleva (KPMG, an auditing firm)
От винта
Fasten Your Seatbelts
Лаборатория
A Single Rate Is Not Sufficient
At the Helm
A Worrying Challenge for the Fed
The Future
Beyond Oil
Dark Horse
Behind the Curtain of Conflict
Alternative
The Battery Era
Experts Speak
Outward Glance
Investment Ideas
Prudent Investments
Profile
Guest of the issue: Jim Rogers
Chronicle
Chronicle

Financier №3 (43) 2026
Owner: Alteco Partners LLP
Editor-in-Chief: Kayrat Shaikhiev
Publishing Editor: Natalia Kharlashina
Design, Infographics: Vladislav Volkov, Yevgeniya Chernyshova, Igor Uglinskikh
Copy Editor: Konstantin Poltev
Editors: Alexandra Akanayeva, Anastasiya Skripnichenko
Proofreader: Dariya Baltrushaitis
Issue Coordinators: Georgy Vashchenko, Yerlan Abdikarimov, Artem Lavrishchev, Darya Bespalko, Yulia Galitskaya, Anna Pestereva
Photos in the Issue: personal archives of Christopher Haynes and Guzel Ivleva, press service of Freedom Holding Corp.
Photographers: Rita and Anton Smirnov
Cover Photo: Jim Rogers
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Signed for publication: August 19, 2026. Print run: 45,000 copies
The magazine is distributed free of charge
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