VTB Bank (former Vneshtorgbank) is one of the leading universal banks of Russia. VTB Bank and its subsidiaries form a leading Russian financial group – VTB Group, offering a wide range of banking services and products in Russia, CIS, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the U.S. The Group’s largest subsidiaries in Russia are VTB 24, Bank of Moscow.
VTB was ranked 446th on the FT Global 500 2012, The Financial Times’ annual snapshot of the world's largest companies. It climbed to 210th in the ranking of the 500 largest companies in Europe, the FT Europe 500 2014, and to 127th in the FT Emerging 500 2014, the list of the 500 largest companies on the world’s emerging markets. The Moscow-based bank is registered in St. Petersburg and came 66th in the British magazine The Banker’s Top 1,000 World Banks in terms of capital in 2014.
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Sberbank and VTB bought out part of the shares of En + holding Oleg Deripaska during the IPO on the London Stock Exchange in early November.
What mistake did Andrei Kostin make by consolidating the business of the former USSR in the London office of VTB Capital.
The list of Andrei Chernyakov's losses sounds directly poetic: a bamboo grove, an olive orchard, a vineyard, and an old (15th century) mansion attached to them.
En + released UC Rusal from its pledge and significantly reduced the debt burden due to its IPO.
In the banks of the VTB group, the structural deficit of rubles is growing, which is covered by injections from the state.
The largest company in Croatia, the food retailer Agrokor, decided not to recognize the claims of its largest creditor, Sberbank, as it sued the company outside of Croatia.
A major leakage of documents from the offshore register company Appleby.
Rostec's unit may be turned into a bank for the defense industry enterprises.
The bankrupt businessman can disappear abroad, leaving his creditors high and dry.
Over the last nine years, the Otkritie Group with the governmental help has become the largest player in the banking market.
His PGIL pledged 51% of Polyus to Sberbank.
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The property of co-founder of Russia's Internet retailer Ulmart was arrested in Saint-Tropez.
Why did the oligarch Alexander Mashkevich bring the state bank to the Congo?
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Left without the "western protection", Russian Forbes is rapidly degraded.
NGO Cosmos has been captured by the people involved in scandals with offshore salaries and bribery of Forbes.
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The family of the FSB "caretaker", with the help of intelligence and businessmen from the Forbes list, invests in fashion, development and hunting.
Russian banks at risk of losing business in Ukraine.
Will the owner of Africa Israel Investments Lev Leviev save his business?
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Russia is waiting for a new privatization, senseless and merciless.
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