OREANDA-NEWS. November 6, 2012. Veles Capital Investment Company acts as arranger of the debut promissory note issue of ROST Bank worth 300 mln rubles. The yield on the 3-months notes was set at 9% p.a., 6-months notes at 9.5% p.a., 9-months notes at 10.5% p.a. and 12-months notes at 11% p.a.

ROST Bank was founded in 1993 and currently has offices in 48 Russian cities. By the end of 2013 to be opened 58 offices. The bank's assets grew by 80%, the loan portfolio grew by 88% from the beginning of the year. Bank has a credit rating at "A" assigned by Expert RA rating agency. Development strategy provides entry into the TOP-100 Russian banks by 2-3 years.

Veles Capital Investment company has been operating since 1995. It is one of the leading operators of fixed income market and the leader in the bill market (more than 887 billion rubles in IH 2012). The company became a leader and organizer of public bill programs of corporate issuers in 2011 (According to Cbonds).

Veles Capital is one of the few Russian investment companies with a reliability rating of S&P international rating agency ("B/B/ruА-", forecast "Stable"). National rating agency assigned to individual reliability rating at "AA+" (very high reliability, the first level).