OREANDA-NEWS. December 21, 2009. The extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of Bank Forum was held, reported the press-centre of Bank Forum.

Shareholders discussed questions on the agenda and agreed on the necessity of the new extraordinary shareholders' meeting in the nearest future in order to accept all final decisions needed for the capital increase and the 18th stock issue.

“Bank complies with all the regulations of the National Bank of Ukraine. As of today Bank Forum’s capital adequacy ratio is considerably higher than average ratios of its peers”, says Yaroslav Kolesnik, Chairman of the Board of Bank Forum.

As of November 1, 2009, Bank Forum is ranked 13th among the biggest Ukrainian banks according to the amount of authorized capital.

Summary:
Joint-Stock Commercial Bank Forum is one of the largest Ukrainian banks, founded in 1994. The main shareholder of JSCB Forum is Commerzbank Auslandsbanken Holding AG, a 100% subsidiary of Commerzbank AG, Germany's second biggest bank. Other shareholders are public corporation "Unibudinvest" (15,74%) and Leonid Yurushev (10,51%). As of 1st December 2009, the bank’s authorized capital totaled UAH 2,260 mln, net assets – UAH 19,024 mln, loan portfolio – UAH 15,967 mln, total ssets – UAH 30,215 mln.