In the report "Bank groups in the Russian banking sector. Liquidity and prof itability of Russian banks" RusRating evaluates the liquidity of Russian banks and their effectiveness in 2007.

The report “Russian banks in the debt market and bond issue ratings” analyses trends i n a market that has become increasingly important as a source of funds for the Russian banking sector. The volume of bank bonds circulating in Russia is doubling every year, although their share of aggregate liabilities remains modest in comparison to eurobonds. Perceived credit risks are impacting more and more on the market valuation of bank debt, as reflected in rising spreads.

The market overview Retail banking in Russia evaluates the current state of the marke t for retail services – consumer loans and retail deposits – and the associated risks to banks.

Our report on The interbank loan market in Russia uses indices developed by RusRating itself to assess the level of activity in the market for short-term interbank financing and how effectiv ely banks make use of this instrument to regulate short-term liquidity.

Given a highly segmented market and distinctive strategies adopted by various types of bank, RusRating’s report on Banks by class in the Russian banking sector classifies bank by type and examines key aspects of assets and funding for each class.

RusRating market overviews are updated on a regular basis, and the range of subjects is being expanded.

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