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    ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK AND HSBC BANK ARMENIA ENSURE HIGHEST NET PROFIT Q1 2010 IN BANKING SECTOR OF ARMENIA

    ArmInfo
    12.05.2010

    ArmInfo. ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank and HSBC Bank Armenia ensured the
    highest net profit Q1 2010 in the banking sector of Armenia : 981.1mn
    AMD ($2.4mn) and 934.5mn AND ($2.3mn) respectively. Ardshininvestbank
    ranks the third by net profits for Q1 2010 with 733.3mn AMD ($1.8mn),
    VTB Bank (Armenia) is the fourth with 669.6mn AMD and Converse Bank
    is the fifth with 624.3mn AMD net profit.

    Ranking of Armenian Commercial Banks prepared by Agency of Rating
    Marketing Information (ArmInfo) says BTA Bank is the leader by ROA
    - 1.51%, the Armenian Development Bank ranks the second - 1.16%,
    ArmSwissbank is the third - 1.14%, INECOBANK is the 4th - 0.96%
    and Converse Bank is the 5th - 0.78%. HSBC Bank Armenia is in the
    lead by ROE - 5.34%, and then goes Converse Bank - 5.04%. INECOBANK
    is the third - 4.57%, Armenian Development Bank (ADB) is the 4th -
    4.21% and Artsakhbank is the 5th - 4.11%.

    Net profit of the banking system of Armenia for Q1 2010 totaled 6.8bn
    drams ($16.9mn) growing almost 6 times per year. Out of 22 commercial
    banks 22 ensured a total of 7.3bn drams profit for Q1 2010, whereas
    the other two suffered a total of 0.5bn drams loss.

    Total capital of the banking system for Q1 2010 grew 3.4% and 21.4%
    per year to 295.9bn drams ($738.8mn) as of March 31. This indicator
    grew due to the profits growth and partially due to replenishment of
    the statutory capital (of Unibank and Mellat Bank for the period under
    review). Ameriabank had been in the lead by the statutory capital
    since Q4 2009 - 18.2bn drams (no changed per year). The merger with
    Cascade Bank will maintain the leading position of Ameriabank by the
    statutory capital. Ardshinivestbank ranks the second with 15.5bn drams
    statutory capital (no changes per year), ACBA CreditAgricole Bank ranks
    the third with 14.6mn drams (no changes per year). Top five banks by
    total capital as of March 31 2010 are ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank -
    36.2bn drams (up 33.5% per year), Ardshininvestbank - 27.3bn drams
    (up 2.6% per year), VTB-Armenia - 25.8bn drams (up 8% per year),
    Ameriabank - 22.3bn drams (up 8.7% per year) and HSBC Bank Armenia
    17.9bn drams (up 8.2% per year).

    Assets of the banking system for Q1 2010 were up 4.5% and 24.2% per
    year to 1.4 trillion drams ($3.5bn) thanks to the growing provision
    of crediting. Top five banks by assets are ACBA-Credit Agricole
    Bank - 174.4bn drams (up 24% per year), HSBC Bank Armenia - 138.8bn
    drams (up 8.2% per year), VTB- Armenia - 125.6bn drams (up 18.6%
    per year), Ardshininvestbank - 118.1bn drams (down 2.4% per year)
    and Armbusinessbank - 115.8bn drams (up almost 3 times per year).

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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