OREANDA-NEWS. December 24, 2007. The Fitch Ratings rating agency has provided its confirmation that the rating of the Bank of Moscow is at the BBB level (forecast: "steady state development"). BBB ratings are known to be one among the top rating categories in Russia. If the BBB rating is assigned to any agency it should mean, with respect to such an agency, "at the time, low anticipation of credit risks", and also, "ability of the agency to repay its obligations in due time can be assessed as adequate one".

More over, Fitch Ratings has confirmed also the other ratings of the Bank: in particular, short-run rating of default F3 ("adequate borrowing capacity"), upholding rating 2, individual rating D, national long-range rating AA+ (rus), which proves "high credit capacity of the Bank as compared to other emitters".