OREANDA-NEWS. June 17, 2008. The Bank of Moscow took part in the XIIth International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg as a Partner of the Forum. Taking activity within the framework of the Forum, the Bank has signed a Cooperation Agreement with the OAO Russian Railway Roads.

Vladimir Ivanovich Akunin, the President of the OAO Russian Railway Roads, and Andrey Fridrikhovich Borodin, the President of the OAO Bank of Moscow, have taken part in the Agreement signing ceremony. The basic trends in cooperation include implementation of investment co-projects, arrangement of the OAO Russian Railway Roads projects financing from funds of the international financial organizations, granting of guarantees for the OAO Russian Railway Roads, etc.

Delegates of the Bank of Moscow also have taken part in the business program of the Forum. Especially, Dmitry Akulinin, the First Vice President of the Bank has taken the floor at the conference entitled "The Russian Sector of the Financial Services: from Easy Victories to the Fighting Skill. Development of the Sector in the New Operational Environment, Strategies of Participants and Improvement of Institutes".

Noteworthy that the Bank of Moscow, jointly with the Euroweek magazine, within the framework of preparation for the Forum, has held a round table for discussing issues to Developments in Russia’s Financial System. Among participants of the discussing, there were Alexey Savatyugin, the Director of the Financial Policy Department of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, Yuri Danilov, the Chairman’s Counselor of the Federal Financial Markets Service (FFMS); Evsei Gurvich, Head of the Expert Group at the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Dmitriev, Director of the Strategic Investigations Center, Alexander Khandruev, the First Vice President of the Association of Regional Banks, Aleksei Vedev, the Director of the Strategic Investigations Center of the Bank of Moscow, and Anatoly Aksakov, the Member of the State Duma Committee for the Financial Market, who have made speeches to share their views of the Russian financial system.