Top 100 Russian banks up retail lending 36% in 10M - Interfax ranking
MOSCOW. Nov 16 (Interfax) - The top 100 Russian banks by assets boosted the amount of loans they extended to private individuals by 35.9% to 6.7 trillion rubles in January-October 2012, according to the Interfax-100 ranking prepared by the Interfax Center for Economic Analysis.
In October alone, these banks increased lending by 3.23%.
The hundred biggest banks by retail loan portfolio stepped up lending to private individuals by 2.97% in October and 34% in January-October, to 6.93 trillion rubles.
The amount of retail loans issued by the top ten banks by retail loan portfolio totaled 8.257 trillion rubles as of November 1, up 2.94% for October and 37% for the first ten months. All of these top ten banks demonstrated positive results in January-October.
Sberbank of Russia (first place) increased its portfolio over the ten months by 2.04% to 2.45 trillion rubles, VTB 24 (second place) - 31% to 567.2 billion rubles, Rosbank (third place) - 14.6% to 211.2 billion rubles, Home Credit and Finance Bank (fourth place) - 67.3% to 203.6 billion rubles, Russian Agricultural Bank (Rosselkhozbank) (fifth place) - 30.6% to 191.2 billion rubles, Russian Standard Bank (sixth place) - 57.4% to 172.2 billion rubles, Orient Express Bank (seventh place) - 61.8% to 161.2 billion rubles, Gazprombank (eighth place) - 45.5% to 158.5 billion rubles, Alfa Bank (ninth place) - 39.8% to 140.2 billion rubles, and Raiffeisenbank (tenth place) - 16% to 119 billion rubles.
