Banks

• 06 February, 09:00 Top 30 banks to occupy up to 90% of the market in 2019 The largest banks in terms of assets are gaining more and more influence, absorbing other credit institutions. Increased competition leads to that some banks prefer to renounce their license voluntarily. Beneficiaries of such actions are again the banks from the top 30.
• 01 February, 09:00 Banking industry adopting more AI decisions
• 25 January, 09:00 ''The concept of payroll card programme is disappearing'': private banks offer state players to share customer data Liberation from ''wage slavery'' is going to require large investments

• 04 February, 09:00 Greater credit accountability: borrowers to see themselves through banks' eyes Amendments to a law that allow a borrower to get not only a report but also a personal credit score in the Credit History Bureau are now in force
• 31 January, 09:00 ''A potentially negative factor for Sberbank'': Central Bank creates express payment system The very promising system was put into operation on 28 January. Only the level of technical performance is under question
• 14 January, 09:00 Depositors gladdened bankers with currency: banks fully compensate autumn outflow by December Natural persons brought 310bn rubles to the top 5 banks in November. Meanwhile, the regulator decided to cool lending down again

• 11 January, 09:00 Russia’s financial expectations: possible tightening sanctions, trade wars and stagnation of economy What will happen to the ruble, dollar and oil in 2019?
• 18 December, 09:00 2014 crisis full face and in profile. Exchange offices without currency and the 'new poor' How the country welcomed the 2014 shock and what it has after exiting the recession. Part 2
• 12 December, 09:00 Depositors decide that it is better to keep money under the mattress The growth of funds outside the banking system has reached a six-year high

• 18 December, 09:00 Russian Central Bank running ahead of inflation. Nabiullina strikes a blow to prices and raises the rate The Bank of Russia has raised the key rate again due to rising inflation risks. The increase in VAT is already affecting the prices
• 14 December, 09:00 Foreign banks losing market share in Central and Eastern Europe
• 11 December, 09:00 ''We will disable Visa and Mastercard for you.'' Elvira Nabiullina running tests on bankers Central Bank of Russia has decided to insure small banks from sanctions