DGAP-UK-Regulatory: Sberbank: Sberbank of Russia announces

6 Feb 2013 12:06

Sberbank / Miscellaneous 06.02.2013 14:06 Dissemination of a UK Regulatory Announcement, transmitted byEquityStory.RS, LLC - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sberbank of Russia ('Sberbank') announces that its Level I ADR program and Rule144A GDR program have reached the current overall limit for creating DRs. This announcement and the information contained herein is not an advertisement, anoffer, or an invitation to make offers, sell, purchase, exchange or otherwisetransfer any securities in the Russian Federation or to or for the benefit of anyRussian person or entity. Neither the GDRs, ADRs nor any prospectus or otherdocument relating to them has been registered with the Russian Federal Service forFinancial Markets. The GDRs and ADRs are not intended for and will not be admittedto 'placement' or 'circulation' in Russia (as defined under Russian law) and anyinformation on the GDRs and ADRs in this announcement is not intended for Russianpersons or persons in the Russian Federation unless and to the extent permitted byRussian law. ***Sberbank of Russia is the largest bank in Russia and holds almost one third of allRussian banking sector assets. The Central Bank of the Russian Federation is thefounder and major shareholder of Sberbank, owning 50% of the total share capitalplus one voting share. Other shares are held by more than 245,000 individual andinstitutional investors. The Bank has the largest distribution network in Russiawith more than 18,000 offices as well as subsidiaries in 20 countries includingthe CIS, Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey. In September 2012, Sberbankcompleted the acquisition of DenizBank AS which is ranked 6th among private and9th among all Turkish banks by consolidated total assets. The Bank holds the general banking license No.1481 issued by the Bank of Russia.The official website is www.sberbank.ru. 06.02.2013 EquityStory.RS, LLC's 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, RU0009029557Listed: Frankfurt in Open Market (Entry Standard) ; MICEX, RTSCategory Code: MSCLSE Ticker: SBERSequence Number: 1324Time of Receipt: Feb 06, 2013 14:06:09 End of Announcement EquityStory.RS, LLC News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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