Kommersant-Dengi came up with its rating of Russia’s Top 100 Banks (in terms of their capital volume as of July 1, 2008). SKB-Bank thus became Sverdlovsk Region’s No.1 and was given the 71st position among the top hundred, the bank’s press officer says.

The magazine reports SKB-Bank’s own funds amounted to more than 5 billion RUR on July 1, 2008, which exceeds the bank’s nearest rivals’ performance by 1 billion RUR. This month, SKB-Bank’s own funds have already reached 5.38 billion RUR.

SKB-Bank was also one of Sverdlovsk Region’s top three banks in terms of assets. The bank’s assets came to 35.87 billion RUR on July 1, 2008, which was almost 51% better than a year earlier and secured the bank the 74th position in the country-wide rating. SKB-Bank’s assets now come to nearly 40 billion RUR.