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05.01.2006

Specialists of Commerzbank shared their experience with Center-invest Bank

On January 5 Center-invest Bank held a seminar for the employees. The subject of the seminar was “Working Experience of Commerzbank”. During the meeting probation period results of Center-invest Bank managers in the largest German bank were discussed.

23.11.2005

Bank Center-invest attracted RUR 1 billion to the economy of the South of Russia

On November 23 of 2005 Bank Center-invest signed an agreement about obtaining a syndicated credit to the amount of RUR 1 billion. Bank Center-invest became the first bank of the South of Russia that entered the market of syndicated credits. New source of “long” and cheap funds will allow Bank Center-invest to increase volumes of lending to enterprises of the South of Russia – this will accelerate new industrialization of regional economy.

21.11.2005

Bank Center-invest presented new technologies of crediting during the exhibition “Small business in the economy of Don region”

Bank Center-invest took part in the exhibition “Small business in the economy of Don region”, which took part from 17th to 19th of November in the frames of forum “Days of small business in Don region”. At its exposition Bank Center-invest presented new services for small business and individual entrepreneurs.

15.11.2005

Bank Center-invest participates in “European finance week”

In the frames of “European finance week” in Frankfurt Bank Center-invest was presented at special Congress for Central and Eastern Europe. Independent director, a member of the Board of Directors of Bank Center-invest, ex-president of Bundesbank Ernst Welteke presented analysis of tendencies and possibilities in Russian banking sector to his colleagues and also shared his impressions of economic potential of the South of Russia.

14.11.2005

Bank Center-invest awarded the most beautiful and purposeful student of RSCU

On November 14 Bank Center-invest became an honourable member of jury of the ninth student contest of RSCU “University beauty” and granted special prizes “Miss “Center-invest” – a digital camera and a plush teddy-bear.

11.11.2005

Bank Center-invest increased its capital 1.7 times.

Bank Center-invest capital reached RUR 1783 million as of 01.11.05. From the beginning of this year the capital has grown 1.7 times, including due to RUR 361 million of profit and purchase of additional share issue by German investment corporation DEG and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to the amount of USD 19.5 million.

01.11.2005

Russian Bank for Development increased credit line for Bank Center-invest.

Russian bank for Development (RusBD) extended credit line for Bank Center-invest for lending to small enterprises of the South of Russia up to USD 5 million. These funds will be directed to financing of investment projects of construction and industrial enterprises.

31.10.2005

European press about bank Center-invest

SKRIN (Russia)<br> Center-Invest Bank issues additional stocks <br> <p>Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (DEG) has become a shareholder of Center-Invest Bank JSC (based in Rostov-on-Don), having bought out some additional stocks of the bank for $14.5mln. According to the company's official documents, the Central Bank of Russia registered results of an additional stock issue, under which DEG holds 20.63% of the bank stocks.