OREANDA-NEWS. January 16, 2013. On 15 January 2013, the opening ceremony was held of the Vidnoye universal branch, located at: Moscow Region, Vidnoye, Sovietskiy Proezd, 4. The opening ceremony was attended by President and Chairman of the Management Board of the Bank of Moscow Mikhail Kuzovlev and Head of the Leninsk District Sergey Koshman.

Other participants in the event included Senior Vice-President and Chairman of the Management Board of the Bank of Moscow Alexander Yastrib, Member of the Management Board and Head of the Bank of Moscow’s Retail Unit Vladimir Verkhoshinskiy, Deputy Head of the Administration of the Leninsk District Gennadiy Trufanov and Head of the town of Vidnoye Sergey Troitskiy.

The Bank’s Vidnoye branch will provide comprehensive services to both individuals and legal entities. Over an area of over 180 square metres, clients will be able to access a broad range of financial services: loans, deposits, payments, transfers, issue of international bank cards, cash and encashment services, currency and exchange operations and advice on other services rendered by the Bank.

The Vidnoye universal branch has been functioning since 14 December 2012. Since then, it has already received deposits from individuals to a sum of 20 million roubles, has extended loans totalling 4.2 million roubles, has opened 22 disbursement accounts for legal entities and holds 61.5 million roubles in deposits and account balances.

The new branch also has a 24-hour self-service area, including ATMs with cash deposit and withdrawal functions. Using these, clients may pay for mobile and Internet services, make utility payments and perform other operations.

The opening of the new office was yet another stage in the development and expansion of the Bank’s network in the Moscow area. "We do not intend to rest on our laurels: in 2013, our network will continue actively expanding. We want to open another 35 branches throughout the country, 15 of them in Moscow and the Moscow Region", said Mikhail Kuzovlev, President and Chairman of the Management Board of the Bank of Moscow.