VTB Group

VTB Group is a global provider of financial services, comprised of over 20 credit institutions and financial companies operating across all key areas of the financial markets.

Activity.

Main divisions for 2020:

Corporate and investment business - banking services for large companies and financial institutions; income from external clients 682 billion, assets 9.3 trillion rubles.

Medium and small business - banking services for small and medium-sized businesses; income 148 billion, assets 2 trillion rubles.

Retail business - banking and insurance services to individuals; income 551 billion, assets 6.05 trillion rubles.

Treasury — operations with securities, work in financial markets; income 53.5 billion, assets 3.41 trillion rubles.

Other business - non-banking business, in particular construction; income 64.1 billion, assets 324 billion rubles.

Net interest income in 2020 amounted to 531.7 billion (income 1.055 trillion, expenses 496 billion), net commission income — 136.8 billion rubles, income tax expenses — 14.4 billion. Of the 18.1 trillion assets at the end of 2020, 12.3 trillion were loans issued (of which 8.4 trillion to legal entities); customer funds amounted to 12.8 trillion of the bank's liabilities. Russia accounts for 79% of assets.

Grain cluster.

Since 2019, VTB has created a major player in the grain market in Russia — the united grain holding Demeter-Holding. The bank entered the non-core grain business in order to combine assets related to the export and storage of grain, including terminals on the Black Sea, and thereby become the largest trader of Russian wheat. By 2020, the bank owns 50% minus 1 share of the United Grain Company (UGC), 100% of the shares of the Novorossiysk Grain Terminal, through the UGC and directly — the Novorossiysk Bakery Plant (share in the marine terminal 35.36%), a controlling stake in the Rustranskom railway holding (includes Rusagrotrans, which has half of grain wagons in the Russian Federation), 50% of shares in the Taman grain terminal (to which railway tracks have yet to be brought), a controlling stake in a large grain exporter Mirogroup Resources. In March 2020, the bank acquired a grain transportation business from the Fesco transport group.

In April 2020, VTB Group's grain business, concentrated in Demeter Holding, included strategic partners Agronova JSC (25%) and Marathon Group investment group (24.99%). VTB is the owner of Demeter Holding with a controlling stake, but the partners began to exercise operational control in the holding jointly.

Social policy.

VTB Bank provides sponsorship and charitable support in the field of sports, culture, as well as in the social sphere.

Sport.

VTB has been the general sponsor of the KAMAZ-Master rally team since 2005.

The Bank has been the title sponsor of the VTB VTB United League since 2008— a basketball tournament with the status of the championship of Russia.

Since 2013, the Bank of Moscow, a member of VTB Group, has supported the city bike rental "Velobike", a project of the Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure in Moscow. In 2016, after the merger of the banks, the project was completely transferred to VTB. The bank's total investments in the project amounted to 700 million rubles by 2017. In 2018, the number of trips exceeded 3 million.

In 2016, VTB became the title sponsor of the VTB Kremlin Cup tennis tournament (the previous name was the Bank of Moscow Kremlin Cup).

Since 2017, VTB Bank has been the title partner of the Russian stage of Formula 1 in Sochi - Formula 1 VTB Russian Grand Prix.

In 2017, the bank bought a stake in the VTB Arena Park development project from Dynamo football club for 6.5 billion rubles. In 2018, VTB acquired the rights of the title sponsor of the VTB Arena Park project for 2.4 billion rubles, which includes a new football stadium and a universal arena erected in Moscow on the site of the old Dynamo stadium.

On April 30, 2019, the bank closed a deal to purchase a controlling stake in the unprofitable Dynamo football club for 1 ruble. Previously, the bank sponsored this team. The Board of Directors of the club was headed by the first vice-president of VTB Yuri Solovyov, the CEO was Yuri Belkin.

In April 2021, VTB became the owner of 45% of shares in the new motor racing complex "Igor Drive" in the Leningrad region.

Culture.

The Bank is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Bolshoi Theater and the non-profit organization "Bolshoi Theater Foundation", established in 2002. VTB supported many Bolshoi premieres, including "The Lady with Camellias", "Ivan the Terrible", "Onegin", "Sleeping Beauty", "The Snow Maiden", "Romeo and Juliet", "The Legend of Love", "Manon Lescaut" and others.

Since 2002, VTB has been the general partner of the Pyotr Fomenko Workshop Moscow Theater.

Since 2002, the bank has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the State Tretyakov Gallery. With the support of VTB, the museum presented many unique expositions, including the exhibitions of Valentin Serov, Ivan Aivazovsky, Zinaida Serebryakova and Vasily Vereshchagin.

Cooperation between VTB and the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts began in 2005. In 2016, the Bank became the general partner of the museum, in 2017 it supported the status of the general sponsor of the Venice of the Renaissance exhibition. Titian. Tintoretto. Veronese" and "Chaim Soutine. Retrospective", in 2018 — became the general sponsor of the museum.

Since 2006, VTB has been the general partner of the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, where, in particular, in 2012, with the support of the bank, the premiere of the opera Boris Godunov took place.

Cooperation between VTB Bank and the State Hermitage Museum began in September 2013. The Bank promotes the museum's exhibition activities and the implementation of its innovative projects. So, in 2017, with the support of VTB Bank, the museum hosted the exhibition "The Winter Palace and the Hermitage. 1917. History was created here."

Russian Russian Museum In 2002, the bank became a member of the International Society "Friends of the Russian Museum", and in 2004 — a member of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Museum. During the cooperation, VTB has supported such exhibitions of the museum as "Diaghilev. The beginning", "Nicholas Roerich. 1874-1947", "Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin. To the 175th anniversary of his birth", "Kuzma Sergeevich Petrov-Vodkin. To the 140th anniversary of his birth."

Since 2014, the bank has been providing charitable assistance to the Jewish Museum and the Tolerance Center. In the fall of 2017, VTB took part in the organization of the exhibition "To everyone for freedom? The history of one nation during the revolution." In 2018, with the support of the bank, the exhibition "Isaac Levitan and the author's cinema" is being held.

Since 2010, VTB Bank has been cooperating with the popular program "What? Where? When?" (until 2016, the Bank of Moscow, which later became part of VTB, collaborated with the telecast).

Healthcare.

As part of its own charity program "World without Tears", launched in 2003, by 2020 the bank has provided assistance to children's hospitals in 73 regions of Russia, from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka, including Moscow.

In 2018, the "World without Tears" campaign was held in 21 cities of Russia, in 2019 and 2020, the program budget for 25 and 26 children's hospitals amounted to 75 million rubles each.

In addition, VTB for several years (from 2014 to 2018) implemented a program to support children's healthcare institutions in Karelia.

VTB Group and its subsidiaries.

VTB Bank is the parent structure of VTB Group. The geography of the group's activities, along with the CIS countries, covers the states of Western and Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa. In the CIS countries, the Group is represented in Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan. VTB banks in Austria, Germany and France operate under a European sub-holding headed by VTB Bank (Austria). In addition, the Group has subsidiaries in the UK, Cyprus, Serbia, Georgia, Angola, China, India, Singapore and Dubai.