The rector of the Financial University under the government & nbsp; RF & nbsp; Mikhail Eskindarov & nbsp; will be stepping down on November 15, according to the educational institution's website. & nbsp;
Eskindarov & nbsp; had held this position since 2006, his contract expires on November 15. & nbsp; On his initiative, the State University of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, the All-Russian State Tax Academy, the All-Russian Correspondence Financial and Economic Institute and The Institute for Advanced Information Worker Studies were joined to the Financial University. New faculties have also been created.
Eskindarov noted that he made the decision to resign a long time ago, after making a request to the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail & nbsp; Mishustin & nbsp; August 19.
Earlier it was reported that the Rector of the Higher School of Economics Yaroslav Kuzminov had left his post to engage more in scientific activities.