The Best Banks of Russia in different categories for 2009 as per Global Finance magazine are as follows:
Domestic -Â Â Â VTB
Foreign -Â Â Â Citi (C)
Regional -Â Â Â UralSib
Domestic Investment – Â Â Â Troika Dialog
Foreign Investment – Â Â Â Credit Suisse (CS)
Commercial -Â Â Â Sberbank
Consumer -Â Â Â Raiffeisen (RAIFF.PK)
Foreign Exchange -Â Â Â VTB
Domestic Trade Finance -Â Â Â VTB
International Trade Finance -Â Â Â Deutsche Bank (DB)
Asset Manager – Troika Dialog
Fixed Income Sales & Distribution -Â Â Â Zao Standard Bank
Syndicated Loans -Â Â Â J.P. Morgan (JPM)
Book Runner Primary Equities -Â Â Â Morgan Stanley (MS)
International M&A Arranger -Â Â Â Morgan Stanley (MS)
Equity Research -Â Â Â Troika Dialog
Domestic Bond Reseach -Â Â Â Troika Dialog
Eurobond Research -Â Â Â Deutsche Bank (DB)
None of the Russian banks trade on the organized exchanges in the U.S. The tickers for foreign-owned banks are listed above