The rate of inflow of deposits in Russian banks in 2008, slowed in 2,5 times

Inflow of deposits in banks of Russia in 2008 amounted to 14 percent. against 35.4 per cent. in 2007. These estimates are presented to reporters CBR director of the department of banking regulation and supervision of the Bank of Russia Alexey Simanovsky. According to him, the assets of Russian banks in 2008 increased by 38 percent., While in 2007 growth in assets was 44 percent. Capital increased by 46.5 percent. in 2008 against 57.8 per cent growth. a year earlier. The growth rate of loans to non-financial institutions in the past year has also decreased and was 34 percent. against 51.5 per cent. in 2007. Funds raised from the organizations grew in the banks at 18 percent. in 2008 and by 47 percent. in 2007. Loans to natural persons increased by 35.5 percent. in 2008 against 57.8 per cent. a year earlier. A. Simanovsky also said that the arrears on bank loans may be in the 1 st quarter of 2009 to grow to 4-4,5 percent. the loan portfolio. According oyenke CBR, the amount of arrears at the beginning of this year was 3.8 percent. the loan portfolio.