September 10, 2013. Analysts from the Delovoy Kvartal magazine prepared a list of Yekaterinburg’s largest banks in terms of lending services: the rating features the top banks in terms of loans issued in Yekaterinburg and Sverdlovsk Region as of July 1, 2013. SKB-Bank was among the Top5 in terms of overall loan book volume and was No.1 in terms of loans issued to private individuals, the bank’s press service reports.

According to the analysts, SKB-Bank issued 24.388bn RUR worth of loans to private individuals in Sverdlovsk Region by July 1, 2013, of which 22.4bn RUR came from consumer loans and some 2bn RUR came from mortgages.

SKB-Bank was also the first in terms of plastic card issuance: in the first half of 2013, 338,220 cards were issued for Sverdlovsk Region residents, while the number of e-banking services users exceeded 452,000 people: this is the highest figure among the local banks.