25.06.2007 /Investing ZAO Russian Sea debut bond issue worth RUR 2 billion is fully placed - There were 111 bids submitted by the investors, with the total volume reaching RUR 3.13 billion. The proposed first coupon rate ranged from 8.50% to 10.30% p.a., and most of the bids were within 9.49% to 9.80% p.a.

25.06.2007 /Events VTB President-Chairman of the Board addresses the Banking Forum in Austria - Addressing the Forum, President of the CIS Finance and Banking Council, Andrei Kostin said: "Due to its high mobility and flexibility, strategic vision and fast decision-making, banking business of the CIS can become a powerful driving force leading to stronger intergovernmental ties and increased mutual trust between the CIS countries".

25.06.2007 /Operations LOCKO-Bank attracted the second domestic syndicated loan for RUR1bln - This is the second RUR syndicated loan, obtained by LOCKO-Bank. The first syndicated loan for the amount of RUR 600 Mio was attracted in April 2006 and successfully repaid in April 2007.

25.06.2007 /Operations Absolut Bank has increased its capital by USD100 million - The amount was received as a 10-year subordinated loan extended under the agreement between Absolut Bank and KBC Bank (Belgium).

25.06.2007 /Bank's Ratings LOCKO-Bank is within the fastest growing bank’s in Russia according to RBC agency independent rankings - LOCKO-Bank is developing steadily and is among the leading market participants in the banking sector that is confirmed by independent expert judgment of "RosBusinessConsulting" agency.

25.06.2007 /Bank's Ratings Uniastrum Bank ranked third best in rouble deposits - The Central Bank of Russia reported growth of Russian banks' retail deposits portfolio by 5,7 % over the 1st quarter of 2007. Uniastrum increased it by 123,7 million US dollars what is 2,5 times larger compared to the same period of last year.

25.06.2007 /Who's who Oleg Yu. Dmitrienko approved as Senior Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board on June 15, 2007 - Oleg Yu. Dmitrienko approved as Senior Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board on June 15, 2007 >