OREANDA-NEWS. May 27, 2015. According to "Dengi" UniCredit Bank took first place in the "Major and largest banks reliability rating" among the foreign institutions, and the second - in the overall chart.

25 banks got to the final table of the rating. Rating of the magazine is based on the financial performance of the first quarter of 2015. Such indicators of financial institutions as profit/loss, assets, the ratio of the deposit portfolio of individuals to equity, increase/reduction of statutory capital, statutory capital adequacy standard were taken into consideration.

The magazine reminds that mode of capitalization diagnostics is foreseen for the Ukrainian banks in the memorandum of Ukraine and IMF: banks are required to provide accurate capitalization plans in order to reach the H2 capital adequacy ratio at 5% level until the end of January 2016, 7% - until the end of December 2017 and 10 % - until the end of 2018. Some banks have already attended the question of capitalization - first of all, we are talking about banks with foreign capital. "After the UniCredit Bank General Shareholders Meeting bank will complete the share capital increase in the amount of USD 250 million. This step will come on top of USD 250 million, which was executed in March to strengthen the bank?s capital base", - Dengi is quoting chief of the Strategic Planning at UniCredit Bank Yegor Perelygin.

UniCredit Bank is one of the largest banks with foreign capital, represented in the local market. As of 1 April UniCredit Bank’s capital amounted to UAH 9.4 bn (growth in 2.7 times since the beginning of the year), capital adequacy ratio – 17.40%.