Russia

Russia

Albania I Belarus I Bosnia & Herezegovina I Bulgaria I Croatia I Czech Republic I Georgia I Hungary I Poland I Romania I Russia I Serbia I Slovakia I Slovenia I Turkey I Ukraine Sberbank is Russia’s undisputed market leader by assets and equity but has frequently bemused analysts and investors alike with its apparent lack of direction. The bank was transformed in 2005, though, garnering rave reviews for its decision to compete actively in the booming consumer and corporate market segments.

Albania I Belarus I Bosnia & Herezegovina I Bulgaria I Croatia I Czech Republic I Georgia I Hungary I Poland I Romania I Russia I Serbia I Slovakia I Slovenia I Turkey I Ukraine

BEST BANK: Sberbank
BEST DEBT HOUSE: ABN Amro
BEST EQUITY HOUSE: Deutsche Bank
BEST M&A HOUSE: Morgan Stanley

Sberbank is Russia’s undisputed market leader by assets and equity but has frequently bemused analysts and investors alike with its apparent lack of direction. The bank was transformed in 2005, though, garnering rave reviews for its decision to compete actively in the booming consumer and corporate market segments.

Its strategy at last appears to be focused on strengthening its already dominant market position and simultaneously improving its profitability.

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