Shares in Russia's VTB jump after CEO flags record first-quarter profit

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MOSCOW, March 20 (Reuters) - Shares in Russia's VTB bank rose 8.7% on the Moscow Exchange on Monday after Chief Executive Andrei Kostin said the lender had recorded its highest ever profit in the first quarter of this year.


(Reporting by Reuters Editing by David Goodman )

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