Six Ural Federal District-based banks were featured in the rating of Russia’s Top 100 banks with the greatest asset volumes. The rating, commonly known as Interfax-100, was compiled by Interfax-CEA (Center for Economic Analysis) on the basis of data available for the first half of 2010.
Two banks from the Top 100 list are located in Khanty-Mansiyskiy Autonomous Region (Yugra), three are based in Sverdlovsk Region, and one is situated in Sverdlovsk Region. What is more, plenty of Ural banks improved their position in the rating over the last six months.
For one, OAO SKB-Bank went three points up and was announced Russia’s 53d largest bank in terms of asset volume. The bank’s assets amounted to more than 61.5 billion RUR within the given period.
Besides, the bank is also one of Ural Federal District’s Top 5 most profitable banks, Interfax-CEA says.