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29 November 2005Alfa-Bank sponsors the prestigious December Nights festival at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow — Moscow, Russia
The festival celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2006 and offers, once again, an impressive lineup of international music talent, including Russian great pianist Mikhail Pletnev, renowned Beaux Arts Trio from the United States, eminent Austrian violinist Thomas Zehetmair and Dutch bas-baritone Robert Hall
16 November 2005Mikhail Fridman, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alfa Group, elected a new member of Russia’s Public Chamber — Moscow, Russia
Fridman is one of the second group of 42 names from national nongovernmental organizations to be selected for the Public Chamber which President Vladimir Putin created and whose duties include overseeing official bodies and reviewing bills before lawmakers vote on them.
16 November 2005Alfa-Bank announces sound financial results for the first half of 2005 and highlights for 9 months 2005 — Moscow, Russia
Based on the audited financial results for the first half of 2005, Alfa-Bank Group reported a record net profit after tax growth of 64.1% to US$ 87.3 mln up from US$ 53.2 mln in the first half of 2004.
10 November 2005Alfa-Bank Takes Lead Role in Russian & CIS Oil & Gas Investment Forum in London — London, UK
With Alfa-Bank, TNK-BP, Shell and Novatek contributing, this year’s conference was structured to address issues of interest to portfolio investors as well as industry and governmental players.
07 November 2005Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services Raised Alfa-Bank Ratings long- and short-term To ’BB−/B’ on Stronger Performance Outlook Stable — Moscow, Russia
The upgrade reflects the bank’s strengthening financial and commercial performance, supported by Russia’s robust macroeconomic environment.
03 November 2005Alfa-Bank signed US $275 million Trade-Related Term Syndicated Loan — Moscow, Russia
On Thursday (3rd of November 2005) Alfa-Bank signed US $275 million Trade-Related Term Syndicated Loan — the biggest Syndicated Loan for a Russian private bank ever.