Ukrsotsbank

Ukrsotsbank is a financial institution from the top-10 largest banks of Ukraine, which provides services to all client segments. By its total assets and net profit
the bank holds the 4th and 3rd places in Ukraine, accordingly. It regional networks
includes over 450 branches. By number of indicators this bank's market share
exceeds 5%.

In the second half of 2008, the bank issued its new shares for 5% of its registered
capital at $0.31, which significantly exceeded the shares market price at that
moment. It allowed to increase the equity of the financial institution by 23% to
$815 mn.

Despite that Standard&Poor's and Fitch downgraded the number of the bank
ratings in the second and third quarters, it still managed to finalize the private
placement of its 4-year bonds of H series for $103 mn.
Its parent group – UniCredit – provides financial aid to its Ukrainian structure as
well, and this September it extended a 7-year loan for $360 mn.