Alfa-Bank awarded the 'Excellence in Finance - Companies' award at FiNext Conference Singapore

MARINA BAY, Singapore - June 10, 2019 - PRLog -- lfa-Bank was awarded the Excellence in Finance - Companies award for their significant contribution towards the financial sector at FiNext Conference 2019, held at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore on April 25-26, 2019.

Founded in 1990, Alfa-Bank is a universal bank that carries out all major types of banking operations represented in the financial services market, including servicing private and corporate clients, investment banking, trade finance, etc.

The head office of Alfa-Bank is located in Moscow. Alfa-Bank employs more than 24 thousand employees. In 2014, in connection with the Bank of Russia's decision to reorganize and win the tender, Baltic Bank PJSC became part of the Alfa-Bank Banking Group. The direct shareholders of Alfa-Bank are the Russian company AB Holding, which owns more than 99% of the bank's shares, and the Cyprus-based ABH FINANCIAL LIMITED, which has less than 1% of the bank's shares.

The Alfa-Bank banking group maintains its position as the largest Russian private bank in terms of aggregate capital, loan portfolio and customer deposits. In addition, Alfa-Bank is included in the list of the top 10 systemically important credit institutions, which was published by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation in the second half of 2015.

As of December 31, 2018, Alfa-Bank's client base comprised more than 530,000 corporate clients and 16.1 million individuals. In 2018, the Group continued its development as a universal bank in the main areas: corporate and investment business, small and medium business (SME), trade and structured financing, leasing and factoring, retail business(including cash loans and credit cards, mortgage lending, savings accounts and deposits, remote service channels). The strategic priorities of the Alfa-Bank Banking Group for 2019 are to maintain the status of a leading private bank in Russia with an emphasis on reliability and asset quality, as well as focus on the industry's best customer service, technology, efficiency and business integration.

The second FiNext Awards & Conference was held on the 25th & 26th of April at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. This event was the much awaited Finance and Technology conference of the year 2019 for APAC region which aimed at bringing together the best and brightest from the field of Finance & Technology under one roof.

The conference strives to build a platform for startups, SMEs, key decision makers, researchers, investors and people from the media to interact and garner meaningful alliances.

The event saw individuals from technology, financial services, public sector, and academia come together for a two-day discussion on how to best support FinTech infrastructures, best ways to grow start-ups and general diversification in Finance & Technology and more.

For more information, visit: https://finextcon.com/member/jsc-alfa-bank/

Alfa-Bank Website: https://alfabank.com/