Lipetskcombank faces no difficulties and is ready to fulfill all its obligations to the clients, and its offices and units operate as usual, the lending institution said in a press release.
The bank pointed out that clients familiar with the bank’s employees and Lipetsk dwellers have lately showed heightened interest in the lending institution’s financial standing.
Lipetskcombank assumes that the situation stems from the bankruptcy of Lipetskoblbank. “There probably was a
According to the web portal lipetskmedia.ru, in the past few days it has been rumored in Lipetsk that Lipetskcombank could go bankrupt, which prompted entrepreneurs and individuals to transfer their funds to other lending institutions.
For the record, on July 8, 2013 the Bank of Russia stripped Lipetsk Regional Bank of its banking license due to the failure to fulfill federal laws and CBR’s statutory acts, and the bank’s capital dropped below the minimal threshold and the capital adequacy ratio fell below 2%. In August an arbitration tribunal upheld a lawsuit filed by the Bank of Russia to declare Lipetskoblbank bankrupt.
