VTB's Supervisory Board set the placement price of 1.264 billion additional ordinary shares at ₽67 per share. Thus, subject to the full placement of the additional issue, the bank will raise ₽84.7 billion.

VTB management considers the regular payment of large dividends as part of the group's strategy. Bank considers the following pro-dividend factors: a steady growth trend in revenues from its core business, a slowdown in asset growth, and the need for additional financing of USC's activities from government revenues from VTB dividends for 2024-2028. Counter-d...

VTB maintains the forecast of net profit for 2026 in the amount of 650 billion rubles, laid down in the strategy, said Dmitry Pyanov, the bank's first deputy chairman, during an online meeting with investors. This year, the bank plans to earn about 500 billion rubles.

Investor demand for VTB shares exceeded the established volume of placement. Acceptance of investor applications continues. Bank is placing 1.264 billion additional ordinary shares, which is 23.5% of their current number. Placement price will be announced on September 19 and will not exceed 73.9 ₽ per share.