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On 12 April, the Federation Council hosted a joint working meeting to discuss the role of regional banks in implementation of the National Action Plan for Employment and Household Income Recovery, Economic Growth, and Long-Term Economic Structural Change. The meeting was attended by the Leadership of the Federation Council, the Bank of Russia, and representatives of federal government executive agencies.

In a rating produced by the Expert magazine, based on performance in 2020, Center-invest Bank ranks 3rd among Russian regional banks by assets.

For the seventh year in a row, Center-invest Bank has been included in the Bank of Russia’s list of significant credit institutions in the payment services market. There are 22 financial institutions in the list.

Over 2,000 people in southern Russia have become responsible investors by opening a “Green” deposit account with Center-invest Bank. The total deposited to date is RUB1.2bn. This unique deposit account was developed in line with ESG banking principles and as part of the bank’s Strategy “The ESG Digitalisation of Center-invest Bank’s Ecosystem”.

The ratings agency Expert RA has published a ranking of Russia’s top banks for mortgage lending. Center-invest Bank has moved 3 places up the ranking, to 14th for total mortgage lending, and 16th for size of mortgage portfolio.

Forbes magazine has published its annual rating of the top 100 most reliable financial institutions in Russia. Center-invest Bank ranks in 55th place. Our reputation as a highly reliable and efficient bank confirms the effectiveness of our transformational banking business model, based on ESG principles.

Together with the Women Who Inspire platform, Center-invest Bank held a forum “Positive Future: Responsible Consumption and Production”. The event brought together sustainability specialists, eco-entrepreneurs, and residents of southern Russia who care about the future of the planet. Over 100 participants also joined the event from other areas of Russia, thanks to live streaming.

Center-invest Bank was an official partner for Russia’s Earth Hour 2021, organised by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).