VTB Capital has secured leading positions in Dealogic rankings across DCM, ECM and M&A in Russia, CIS and CEE for the first half of 2017.

Vnesheconombank and the China Development Bank (CDB) signed a framework agreement on cooperation in innovations for a total of RUB50bn (RMB6bn, or approx. $850m) with a term of financing not exceeding 15 years.

On 27 June, 2017 Corporate Affairs Department of the Bank of Russia registered the additional ordinary shares issue report of AK BARS Bank.

VEB Innovations (VEB Group) starts screening high-technology projects. Most promising companies will be able to participate in various business accelerator programmes, obtain investments and appear in a TV show with the first prize of RUB25 million.

As a result of the nationalization at the end of 2016, Privatbank is a system bank that boasts dozens millions depositors and operates sustainably, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman on air at the ICTV channel.