17.04.2007 /Events George Piskov of Uniastrum spoke at the Russian IPO conference - Uniastrum chairman George Piskov shared with audience his experience in private equity deal with London based AIM listed investment fund Aurora Russia Limited confirmed plans for the subsidiary money transfer bank Unistream to float in 1.5 -2 years time.

17.04.2007 /Events Uniastrum Bank Celebrates 13th anniversary - On that special occasion the bank invited its clients to "We are still laughing" show at Moscîw Academic Theater of Satire.

17.04.2007 /Operations Unistream completes first stage of the investment transaction - "Unistream Bank"announced the completion of the first stage of the private equity investment transaction with the UK based AIM - quoted investment fund Aurora Russia Limited. Aurora paid USD 13.6 Million to acquire 17.7 % stake.

17.04.2007 /Bank's Ratings Fitch Ratings has upgraded JSB Orgresbank's ratings and assigned the rating of A- - International rating agency Fitch Ratings upgraded JSB Orgresbank's ratings following the announcement that Nordea, the largest Nordic bank group, had finalized the acquisition of a 75.01 per cent stake in JSB Orgresbank.

17.04.2007 /Events Vnesheconombank's Prizes Go to Mariinsky Theatre Vocalists - On April 12, Vnesheconombank Chairman Vladimir Dmitriev presented Vnesheconombank's prizes for the superb performances in the 2005-2006 theater season to soloists of the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers Victoria Yastrebov and Andrei Ilyshnikov.