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Sberbank / Miscellaneous 21.01.2015 07:50 Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted byEquityStory.RS, LLC - a company of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.--------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATEMENT of the Material Fact 'On assignment of the rating to theissue-grade securities of the issuer by the rating agency under theagreement with the issuer' 1. General Information 1.1. Full company name of the issuer: Sberbank of Russia Open Joint-StockCompany 1.2. Short company name of the issuer: Sberbank of Russia 1.3. Location of the issuer: 19 Vavilova St., Moscow, 117997 1.4. OGRN (Primary State Registration Number) of the issuer: 1027700132195 1.5. INN (Taxpayer Identification Number) of the issuer: 7707083893 1.6. The issuer's unique code assigned by the registering authority: 1481В 1.7. Internet pages used by the issuer to disclose information: www.sberbank.ru; http://www.e-disclosure.ru/portal/company.aspx?id=3043 2. Contents of Statement 2.1. Subject of the rating change (issue-grade securities and/or theirissuer): Sberbank of Russia (issuer) 2.2. Type of rating changed for the subject of the rating assessment(credit rating, long-term credit rating, corporate governance rating,other): Long-Term Local Currency Deposit Rating; Short-Term Local Currency Deposit Rating. 2.3. If the subject of the rating change is issue-grade securities of theissuer, indicate the type, category, series and other identifyingcharacteristics of such issue-grade securities: Not applicable 2.4. In case of a rating change, indicate the value of the rating beforeand after the change: Long-Term Local Currency Deposit Rating: Value of therating before the change - Baa2, after the change - Baa3 (placed underreview for further downgrade); Short-Term Local Currency Deposit Rating: Value of the rating before thechange - Prime-2, after the change - Prime-3 (placed under review forfurther downgrade). 2.5. Date of rating change. January 19, 2015 2.6. Brief description of the value of the rating or address of theInternet page with publicly available information about the methodology ofassigning the ratings: A description of the methodology used by theinternational rating agency to assign ratings is publicly available and ispublished on the website at www.moodys.com. 2.7. Full and short company names (name for a non-commercial entity),location, INN (if applicable), and OGRN (if applicable) of the entity whichassigned the ratings (the rating agency). Full name: Moody's Investors Service Ltd. Short name: Moody's Location: One Canada Square, London E14 5FA, Great Britain 2.8. Other information about the ratings indicated at the discretion of theissuer: The rating agency also took the following rating actions: Long-term rating assigned to the Medium-Term Note Program (MTN Program) forloan participations with the sole purpose of financing loans granted toSberbank of Russia: the value of the rating before the change - (P) Vaa2,after the change - (P) Baa3 (placed under review for further downgrade); Short-term rating assigned to the Medium-Term Note Program (MTN Program)for loan participations with the sole purpose of financing loans granted toSberbank of Russia: the value of the rating before the change - (P)Prime-2, after the change - (P) Prime-3 (placed under review for furtherdowngrade); Long-term ratings of issues of medium term notes for loan participationswith the sole purpose of financing loans granted to Sberbank of Russia(under the MTN Program): the value of the rating before the change - Вaa2,after the change - Вaa3 (placed under review for further downgrade). 3. Signature Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board, Sberbank of Russia Bella I. Zlatkis January 20, 2015 L.S. 21.01.2015 The EquityStory.RS, LLC Distribution Services include RegulatoryAnnouncements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: EnglishCompany: Sberbank 19 Vavilova St. 117997 Moscow RussiaPhone: +7-495-957-57-21Fax: E-mail: media@sberbank.ruInternet: www.sberbank.ruISIN: US80585Y3080, RU0009029540, RU0009029557, US80585Y4070Listed: Frankfurt in Open Market (Entry Standard) ; MICEX, RTSCategory Code: MSCTIDM: SBERSequence Number: 2479Time of Receipt: Jan 21, 2015 07:50:36 End of Announcement EquityStory.RS, LLC News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------UK-Regulatory-announcement transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.