Banks

Sberbank releases Financial Highlights for 2016 excluding the effect of subsequent events (under RAS; non-consolidated).

Vnesheconombank opened loans for the first two projects financed using the assets of the National Wealth Fund (NWF). Requirements to the financial instruments in which the NWF assets may be allocated are set out in Government Resolution No. 18 dd. 19 January 2008.

ADB signed today a $75 million loan with Everbright Financial Leasing (EFL) to put more low-emission buses on city roads in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). 

According to a research of ARYS Research Independent Research and Consulting Company the general customer satisfaction with service quality in Sberbank constitutes 4,69 of the maximum 5 points.

RNHB has 60 employees, a credit portfolio of €1.7 billion and a customer database of more than 9 thousand loans.

Bank RBK has provided KASE with a copy of a Standard & Poor's report of December 21, 2016 and announces "the affirmation of a stable forecast on ratings of the Bank and credit rating at B-/C, and the national scale rating at kzBB-."

TCS Group Holding PLC (TCS LI) today announces that Tinkoff Bank has closed a transaction to acquire MyPocket (VKarmane), an app that allows users to store any data and scanned documents right on their smartphones.

Implementing macroprudential policy, the Board of the Bank of Lithuania  resolved that as of 31 December 2016 the countercyclical capital buffer rate applicable in the Republic of Lithuania remains unchanged, at 0 per cent. 

Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX:DPM) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with respect to a C$43.7 million strategic equity investment in DPM by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

On December 21st, 2016 the Board of Directors of AK BARS Bank has accepted the development strategy for 2017-2021.

VTB Group and Russian Platinum have signed a memorandum on strategic partnership for the development of the deposits at Chernogorskoye and the southern sector of Norilsk-1.

Tsesnabank says Fitch Ratings downgraded bank long-term issuer default ratings from "В+" to "В" and changed outlook from negative to stable