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2022
Sberbank announces exit from the European market
Sberbank announced that it had decided to exit the European market, citing abnormal outflows of funds at its subsidiaries and threats to the safety of branches and employees.
2022
Sberbank raises deposit rates
Sberbank raised rates on ruble and foreign-currency deposits from March 2. The maximum ruble deposit rate was 21%, and the maximum US-dollar rate was 6%.
2022
Sber introduces phone-number transfers to China
Sber introduced a service allowing users to send remittances to SberAlipay wallets in mainland China using recipients' phone numbers. The service was introduced with assistance from Western Union.
2022
Sberbank launches phone-number transfers to China
Sberbank launched money transfers to China via phone number. Funds are credited to recipients' Alipay wallets in Chinese yuan, and the service was launched jointly with Western Union.
2022
Sberbank launches blockchain ETF in Russia
Sberbank presented and announced the launch of its “Sber – Blockchain Economy” ETF, which tracks the Sber Blockchain Economy Index and gives investors exposure to the blockchain sector.
2021
Sber launches blockchain ETF
Sber Asset Management announced a blockchain exchange-traded fund called Sber-Blockchain Economy, which will track an index developed by SberCIB.
2021
Appeals court reduces Ukrzaliznytsia’s debt to Sberbank
The Eastern Commercial Court of Appeal agreed to reduce Ukrzaliznytsia’s debt to Sberbank from $56.1 million to $40.55 million after a complaint by the state-owned Ukrainian rail company.
2021
SWIFT launches SWIFT Go cross-border payments service
SWIFT announced the launch of SWIFT Go, a service for small businesses and consumers to send low-value cross-border payments. The source says seven global banks were already live with the service.
2021
SberBank Online enables instant transfers to Ardshinbank clients
Users of the Russian Sberbank mobile app can transfer money within seconds to Ardshinbank clients’ accounts using a phone number through SberBank Online.
2021
Sistema–Sber joint venture increases its stake in Elektrozavod
Megapolis Invest, a joint venture between Sistema and SberInvest, acquired an additional 29.64% stake in JSC Elektrozavod from a private investor for RUB 5.8 billion, bringing its total stake to 94.01%.
2019
Sberbank reports third-quarter profit decline, citing Denizbank sale-related foreign-exchange loss
Sberbank reported a 32% fall in third-quarter net profit and said it faced a 73.3 billion-ruble loss in the quarter, mainly from foreign exchange, due to the sale of Denizbank.
2019
Sberbank confirms customer data leak
Sberbank confirmed that data belonging to at least 200 clients had been leaked. The article reports that cybersecurity analysts found data relating to up to 60 million Sberbank credit card holders for sale; Sberbank said the leak must have come from a bank employee and that customer funds were not at risk.