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Project summary document

Project name:Primsotsbank Equity investment
Country:Russia
Project number:36582
Business sector:Equity in banks
Public/Private:Private
Environmental category:FI
Board date:19 September 2006
Status:Signed
Date PSD disclosed:
Date PSD updated:
18 August 2006
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Project description
and objectives:

Equity investment in Primsotsbank by subscribing to newly issued ordinary shares representing up to 12.5% of the bank’s total capital.

Transition impact:

This investment will support a Russian bank based in the Far East with good regional coverage and potential to develop further its distribution network and provide high quality services to SMEs and retail customers. 

The investment is also designed to support the corporate governance and institutional improvements that are already under way in Primsotsbank.

The client:

Primsotsbank, a privately owned Russian bank established in 1993 and located in the Far East with a good regional network and a strategic focus on SME and retail lending.

EBRD finance:

To be confirmed.

Total project cost:

To be confirmed.

Environmental impact:

Primsotsbank will be required to adopt the EBRD’s Environmental Procedures for Intermediated Financing through Local Banks and to apply these procedures to the whole range of its commercial lending operations. This includes adherence to the FI Environmental Exclusion and Referral List, compliance with the applicable national environmental, health and safety and labour legislation, appointment of a member of senior management with overall responsibility for the implementation of environmental procedures, and submission of annual environmental reports to EBRD.

Technical
cooperation:

TC, estimated at EUR 250,000, may be provided at a later stage within the Regional Institution Building Framework.

For consultant opportunities for projects financed by technical cooperation funds, visit procurement of consultants.

Company contact:

Ms. Olga Ivaschuk
Head of International Banking Department
e-mail: olga@pskb.com

Telephone: +7 4232 –300299
Fax: +7 4232 – 422076

EBRD contact:

Viktor Marchenko, Operation Leader: marchenv@ebrd.com

Business opportunities:

For business opportunities or procurement, contact the client company.

General enquiries:

EBRD project enquiries not related to procurement:
Tel: +44 20 7338 7168; Fax: +44 20 7338 7380
Email: projectenquiries@ebrd.com


Project Summary Documents are created before consideration by the EBRD Board of Directors. Details of a project may change following disclosure of a Project Summary Document. Project Summary Documents cannot be considered to represent official EBRD policy.
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