24 March 2005Outlook on Alfa-Bank Revised to Positive, Ratings Affirmed — Moscow, Russia
On March 24, 2005, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services revised its outlook on Alfa-Bank to positive from stable, “reflecting the bank’s good prospects to expand its franchise and increase business diversification, as well as the continued and demonstrated support of shareholders”.
22 March 2005Alfa-Bank received the Operational Risk Achievement Award 2005 for “Operational Risk Framework at an Institution Based in an Emerging Market” — London, UK
Alfa-Bank has received the Operational Risk Achievement Award 2005 for “Operational Risk Framework at an Institution Based in an Emerging Market” for two consecutive years. This is the first time that an award of this international scope has been won once, let alone twice, by any Russian bank.
16 March 2005Global Finance names Alfa-Bank Best Forex Bank in Russia for 2005 — New York, USA
Alfa-Bank has been voted Best Forex Bank in Russia by Global Finance for two consecutive years. This Award Report will be published as part of an exclusive survey in the April 2005 issue.
03 March 2005Alfa Group Consortium and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) sign cooperation agreement — Moscow, Russia
Mikhail Fridman, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alfa Group Consortium and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alfa-Bank, and Igor Chestin, Director of WWF-Russia, signed a cooperation agreement that will foster greater understanding of environmental issues in Russia.




