Baltic Leasing company has become a potential contender for the acquisition of Rosgosstrakh from VTB, sources told RBC. Her proposal was sent for approval to the Central Bank, but the regulator had questions about the buyer's desire to finance the transaction with credit funds. As a result, the regulator imposed additional conditions, which caused the buyer...

VTB's net profit under IFRS for the first 7 months of 2025 amounted to ₽303.7 billion, an increase of 1.9% compared to ₽297.9 billion in the previous year. Net interest income decreased by 43.8% to ₽186.4 billion from ₽331.7 billion a year earlier. Commission income increased by 27.1% and amounted to ₽171.1 billion.

VTB plans to open an office in Mumbai, the financial capital of India, said Elena Komarova, the bank's New Delhi branch manager. Bank is also determined to launch a number of digital projects in the country. This includes both online banking and online onboarding, which will minimize on-site customer service. VTB currently has branches in Shanghai and New De...

VTB's Supervisory Board has decided to increase the bank's authorized capital by ₽63.2 billion by placing 1.264 billion ordinary shares by open subscription. Share placement price will be determined later.