Browsing: Bank Russia

Sergei Belov becomes deputy chairman of the Central Bank

Deputy Chairman of the Regulator Mikhail Alekseev, who worked in the financial institution for a year and a half, resigned from the Central Bank. In June, Sergei Belov will take his place. Alekseev plans to continue his career outside the Bank of Russia. Alekseev began his career as a financier in 1989. Then he participated […]

How Mordashov saved his companies from sanctions

Alexey Mordashov, one of the richest Russians, has become an unexpected figure on the European sanctions list. However, do not forget that he was once a co-owner of Rossiya Bank, as well as the founder of the National Media Group. Mordashov managed to speak out against the conflict in Ukraine, but this did not save […]

The European Union announced the disconnection from SWIFT of some banks and the freezing of assets of the Central Bank

The European Union, the USA, Canada and Great Britain announced the decision to disconnect the Russian banks from SWIFT, reported European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. This measure will affect banks against which sanctions were previously imposed, “and, if necessary, other Russian banks”, claimed government of Germany. “We are committed to disconnecting a certain […]