Cumulative assets of Russian banking system showed an increase by RUB 2.97 trillion or 3.89% and amounted to RUB 79.31 trillion during the first month of 2015. According to the web-site of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, the cumulative volume of assets of top 100 banks (by size) grew by 4.08% and made up RUB 73.46 trillion in January.
Best results in relative assets growth were shown by Evrofinance Mosnarbank founded under a treaty between Russia and Venezuela (with 76.92% or RUB 36.32 billion gains), a subsidiary of The Royal Bank of Scotland (37.18% or RUB 22.16 billion), National Settlement Depository controlled by Moscow Stock Exchange (25.96% or RUB 40.56 billion), a subsidiary of the French bank BNP Paribas (25.69% or RUB 23.56 billion) and one of growth leaders of 2014 – Ugra bank (20.76% or RUB 34.83 billion).
After changes in the top-100 ranking by net assets Evrofinance Mosnarbank occupied position 82 (+30 positions), The Royal Bank of Scotland – position 84 (+ 11 positions), National Settlement Depository – position 46 (+6 positions), BNP Paribas – position 68 (+ 10 positions), and Ugra – position 45 (+6 positions).