OREANDA-NEWS. July 15, 2013. Russian Agricultural Bank has strengthened its position in The Banker’s Top 1000 World Banks ranking climbing to number 159 in the list.

The 30 positions uplift in the ranking has become a result of RusAg`s growing Tier 1 capital which increased 33.35% and reached USD 6.438 billion.

The ranking is based on the definition of Tier 1 capital as set out by Basel’s Bank for International Settlements.