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raiffeisen bank halts cash shipments to russia amid ongoing conflict
Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) faces criticism for allegedly supporting Russia amid the ongoing conflict, particularly through its involvement in banknote trading. The bank asserts that cash shipments to Russia ceased immediately after the war began on February 24, 2022. Despite the challenging security environment, RBI will continue to supply Ukraine with foreign currency banknotes to bolster its financial system.
Raiffeisen Banking Group Faces Major Risks Amid Russian Sanctions and Loans
Raiffeisen banking group faces significant risks due to its Russian operations and loans to René Benko's SIGNA, with potential total losses threatening its stability. The European Central Bank is closely monitoring the situation, fearing a chain reaction that could impact regional banks. Sanctions from the US and the possibility of Russian nationalization further complicate the bank's future, as it struggles to transfer trapped profits from its Russian subsidiary.
Raiffeisen Bank International Completes Sale of Priorbank JSC to Soven 1 Holding
Raiffeisen Bank International AG has completed the sale of Priorbank JSC to Soven 1 Holding, a transaction initially announced in February 2024. CEO Johann Strobl highlighted the sale as a key move to reduce risk in Eastern Europe, acknowledging the dedication of Priorbank's staff since 2003. The transaction will negatively impact the Group's Common Equity Tier 1 ratio by 5 basis points and result in a loss of approximately EUR 830 million recognized in discontinued operations.
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