According to the agreement signed between Central Depository of Armenia (CDA) and AO Raiffeisenbank (Russia), Raiffeisenbank received the status of direct participant in securities settlement system and opened a nominee account with CDA.

NASDAQ OMX Armenia noted that Raiffeisenbank nominee account will allow clients of Raiffeisen Group have easy access to the services provided by the CDA, which include settlement of securities transactions, corporate services (payment of dividends and interests from securities and etc.) and other services.   

AO Raiffeisenbank is a subsidiary of Raiffeisen Bank International AG. The bank has been operating in Russia since 1996 and offers a full range of services to retail and corporate customers, both resident and non-resident, in roubles and foreign currencies.