OREANDA-NEWS. Rating Agency RIA Rating" confirmed the URALSIB Bank credit rating on the national scale at the level "AA". The rating forecast is defined as "stable". A rating of "AA" means that the URALSIB Bank belongs to the category of borrowers with very high credit ratings. The Bank's financial condition is assessed as consistently good. The ability to timely and fully perform its obligations is characterized by a weak dependence on negative changes in the macroeconomic environment and identifiable external factors.

The main positive impact on the rating of the URALSIB Bank continues to have a strong market position on the market of financial services and a high level of goodwill. URALSIB Bank is one of the largest universal banks, it has a wide sales network and operates at the Federal level. URALSIB Bank is systemically important Bank, included in the limited list of organizations supervised by the Department of supervision of systemically important credit institutions Bank of Russia. Significant scale-up, according to RIA Rating, increases the likelihood of possible support from the state if necessary. In particular, URALSIB Bank included in the list of 27 banks, which proposed recapitalization by the state in the framework of the DIA.

Also as contributing to the rating of the Bank URALSIB is the increase in the amount and sufficiency of own capital of the Bank. The Bank has consistently implements strategic plans for increasing the capital base and increase the level of capital adequacy.