OREANDA-NEWS. April 25, 2013. To take advantage of the special promotion program, simply apply for a Visa Gold card at any Uniastrum outlet and use it to spend upward of Rb 15,000 between April 1 and June 30 2013.

Everyone participating in the program has a chance to win one of ten gift vouchers for two worth Rb 150,000 for a trip to Milan with 2,000 euros placed on his/her card account for shopping, or one of 50 cash prizes of 1,000 euros transferred to the cardholder’s account for shopping purposes.

Uniastrum’s new card range consists of the Standard, Corporative, Trusted Partner, Exclusive and Express cards, each of which combines the functions of a credit and income-earning card and, while allowing holders to access their credited funds, also enables them to save and accumulate cash. All cardholders can hook up free to the online service 1Bank, and no fee is charged for Internet banking.

Rankings released by Banki.ru web portal show Uniastrum placing among Russia’s Top-30 banks by credit card portfolio as of February 1, 2013, at which time the portfolio totaled approximately Rb 3.2 bn.

Uniastrum cardholders have access to an extensive network of ATMs and payment kiosks. Uniastrum places among the country’s Top-30 banks by number of private-label self-service terminals, according to RBC rating agency, and ranks 22nd in terms of the number of ATM and payment kiosks deployed throughout the Moscow area.

As of January 1, 2012, the Bank’s self-service terminal network included over 500 own-brand ATMs (117 in Moscow and the Moscow region) and 86 payment kiosks. Additionally, Uniastrum is a member of the United Settlement System (USS), which unites around 24,000 ATMs owned by over 100 banks, whose customers enjoy special rates on cash withdrawals and other USS transactions.