Companies that exited Russia after its invasion of Ukraine are being rewarded with outsize stock-market returns – and those that stayed are not
The almost 1,000 companies that have opted to pull out of Russia following its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine are not just benefiting from a reputational boost. They are also being rewarded by financial markets, while those who remain behind are being punished. “We find that equity markets are actually rewarding companies for leaving Russia while…