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14.02.2008

Center-invest Bank has extended its syndicated loan arranged by EBRD

In February 2008 Center-invest Bank has successfully extended for another 18 months its syndicated loan which was originally arranged by EBRD in July 2006. In the extension a few new lenders have also participated on the original terms. The total amount of the extended syndicated loan facility is USD 45 Million.

23.01.2008

Bank Center-invest shared its experience of sustainable development

On January 22nd the presentation of the “FT Sustainable Banking Awards” took place in Moscow. Among the participants were deputies of State Duma, representatives of the banking community and top management of Bank Center-invest.

07.11.2007

Bank Center-invest: sustainable development of the South of Russia

On November 7th a meeting between the top managers of Bank Center-invest and international financial institutions – EBRD (London) and FMO (Netherlands) took place in London. During the meeting a project: “Bank Center-invest: sustainable development of the South of Russia” was presented.

29.10.2007

RUR 1 billion for the economy of the South of Russia

On October 18th Bank Center-invest signed a syndicated loan facility agreement amounting to RUR 1 billion. Mandate lead arrangers of the loan were CJSC “Raiffeisenbank Austria” and Raiffeisen Zentralbank Oesterreich AG.

20.09.2007

A company from Taganrog is a finalist of international environmental contest

On September 19 in London there took place a rewarding ceremony of international contest in the sphere of ecology and sustainable development FT Environmental Awards, established by The Financial Times newspaper and Citi Private Bank. OJSC Heat and Energy Enterprise for Heat Network “Teploenergo” (Taganrog, Rostov region) became the finalist of given prestige international contest.

12.09.2007

Bank Center-invest occupied the TOP-50 of leading Russian banks and entered the TOP-5 of largest banks by lending to SMEs

Web-site RBC.ru published a rating of the «TOP-300 universal banks in the first half of 2007». Bank Center-invest took the 46-th position according to aggregate financial indicators among the largest Russian banks.

07.09.2007

Bank Center-invest and EBRD develop socially important projects in the South of Russia

On September 7 in Sochi Center-invest Bank and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed an agreement on granting a syndicated loan amounting to RUR 1 billion for the term of 7 years to Bank Center-invest. Funds will be allocated to the development of mortgage lending and implementation of energy-saving technologies in the South of Russia. It is planned that FMO (De Nederlandse Financierings Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden NV) will become a participant of the syndication.

21.07.2007

KfW-bank and Center-invest Bank discussed investment projects in the South of Russia

On July 20-22 a meeting of KfW bank (Germany) and Center-invest Bank took place in Volgograd. German delegation was headed by the Chairman of Board of Managing Directors of KfW, Mrs. Ingrid Matthäus-Maier while the largest Bank of the South of Russia was represented by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of OJSC CB “Center-invest”, professor Vasily V. Vysokov, doctor in economics, and Independent director, ex-president of “Deutsche Bundesbank”, Ernst Welteke.