Forbes 2025 ranking reveals Russia's most reliable banks and rising stars
Compared to 2024, Novikom strengthened its position in the ranking, climbing six places to secure the 19th spot. Eurofinance Mosnarbank, recognized as a consistently stable financial institution, ranked 39th in the 2025 list of Russia's most reliable banks.
Forbes' annual ranking assesses the stability and solvency of banks operating in the ruble zone, drawing on data from independent rating agencies ACRA, Expert RA, NKR, and NRA. In compiling the list, experts evaluate key financial metrics, including asset size, capital adequacy, liquidity, resilience to macroeconomic shifts, corporate governance standards, and the bank's reputation.
The "100 Most Reliable Banks in Russia" ranking, published yearly by Forbes, stands as one of the financial market's most authoritative benchmarks. It is based on a rigorous analysis of banks' creditworthiness and their ability to meet obligations to clients and partners on time. Inclusion in the ranking serves as a critical indicator of a bank's business reputation, bolstering confidence among customers, investors, and the broader business community.