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OJSC EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK is one of the biggest Russian commercial banks. Full name of the Bank: Open Joint-Stock Company EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK. Head office locates in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

. General License No. 2402 of Bank of Russia.

History

OJSC Evrofinance was founded in 1993 in Moscow through reorganization of the finance company Evrofinance which was among the first joint companies with foreign capital in Russia, registered in December, 1990. The founders were the Northern Europe Commercial Bank (Eurobank), Paris (French Russian foreign bank) and the state corporation “Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank).

CB Mosnarbank CJSC was founded in 1995 in Moscow as totally subsidiary of Moscow Narodny Bank, London. (English Russian foreign bank). Its history began in 1911 when Moscow Narodny Bank was established in the capital of Russia and later incorporated in British bank system.

Mergers and Acquisitions

In December, 2003 JSCB EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK was created by merger of the CB Mosnarbank with the JSCB Evrofinance
Evrofinance
OJSC EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK is one of the biggest Russian commercial banks. Full name of the Bank: Open Joint-Stock Company EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK. Head office locates in Moscow. General License No...

. The merger of Mosnarbank and Evrofinance
Evrofinance
OJSC EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK is one of the biggest Russian commercial banks. Full name of the Bank: Open Joint-Stock Company EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK. Head office locates in Moscow. General License No...

 was quite effortless because both banks had been founded as the subsidiaries of the biggest Russian foreign banks, thus, they had common missions.

Ownership

The shareholders: FONDEN, S.A., VTB Group, Gazprombank
Gazprombank
Gazprombank is the largest Russian non-state owned bank, which is among the three largest banks in Russia. It is a joint stock bank founded in 1990. The bank is owned by the Russian gas company Gazprom, which controls 62.59% of shares directly and also retains shares through its subsidiaries...

 Group.

Activity

The Bank’s historical mission consists in the management of the export-import operations between Russia and the foreign countries. Nowadays, the OJSC EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK offers all basic services and operations for corporate clients and individuals, including the settlement and credit services for the Russian foreign trade enterprises.

OJSC EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK’s service network includes branches and representatives in different cities, such as Moscow
Moscow
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, St. Petersburg, Vladimir
Vladimir
Vladimir is a city and the administrative center of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Klyazma River, to the east of Moscow along the M7 motorway. Population:...

, Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk
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, Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod
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, Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don
-History:The mouth of the Don River has been of great commercial and cultural importance since the ancient times. It was the site of the Greek colony Tanais, of the Genoese fort Tana, and of the Turkish fortress Azak...

, Stavropol
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-International relations:-Twin towns/sister cities:Stavropol is twinned with: Des Moines, United States Béziers, France Pazardzhik, Bulgaria-External links:* **...

, Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl
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, Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk
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, Nevinnomyssk
Nevinnomyssk
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, Samara
Samara, Russia
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, Volgograd
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, Tolyatti
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, Tver
Tver
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, Voronezh
Voronezh
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, Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk
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International Recognition

Standard & Poor’s – Evrofinance was recognized as The Most Profitable Bank among 100 CEE Banking Institutions in 2001.

The Banker – in 2005 Evrofinance was included in Top 1000 World Banks rating

EUROMONEY – in 2007 Evrofinance was recognized as Leader in Corporate Management among CEE Banks; in 2009 — The Best Russian Bank in Risk Management.

International Ratings

Fitch Ratings – Long term Rating В, Short Term rating В (as of 01.01.2010)
Moody’s Investors Service – Long term Rating Ba3, Short Term rating В

National Ratings

Moody’s Interfax Rating Agency – Long Term “Аа3(Rus)”, Short Term “Rus-1”
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