OREANDA-NEWS. Expert RA Rating Agency (RAEX) confirmed RUBLEV Bank credit rating A, which means "High level of creditworthiness", the third sub-level, the stable outlook.

High level of loan portfolio security and a good balance of assets and liabilities by their maturities in the short-term support the rating of the Bank.

The analysts highlight low return on equity ratio and low capital adequacy as the key rating restraining factors.

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