Watermarks are recognizable images in paper that appear lighter when viewed by transparent light. They are used as anti-counterfeiting devices on money and securities. In 1818 in Saint-Petersburg, the method of impressing a pattern on a grid was applied at the factory of state paper. This method was later applied in all other counties as well as it simplified the production process, making it easier to make the most complex and well-defined patterns
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Russian International Bank traditionally develops good cooperation with foreign and Russian banks in order to strengthen its credit history, to establish correspondent relations with new banks, and to provide the clients with banking services in accordance with international standards.
Russian International Bank maintains business relations with banks from Moscow and other regions of Russia, USA, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, the Baltic States, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. These business relations allow R.I.B. to meet all clients’ requirements efficiently.
Russian International Bank is an active participant in the interbank market. At present time the Bank has concluded General Agreements for providing money market, foreign exchange and security operations. Both large and medium Russian CIS banks have opened, in USD, about 300 MIO credit lines for R.I.B.
Russian International Bank is a member of currency section of the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange and the Federal Bureau of Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange. It is an interbank market-maker both in Russia and foreign countries, and a professional participant of the securities market which provides the counterparties with the whole range of the following banking services:
- settlement and cash services in rubles and foreign currency;
- interbank lending within the existing limits and under pledging of securities and foreign currencies as collateral;
- foreign exchange operations;
- banknote operations;
- security operations – shares, bonds, promissory notes;
- brokerage operations with shares, bonds and derivative instruments;
- custodian operations;
- debt instruments operations;
- organization and service of bonds and bills loans;
- trade finance;
- Bank-Managed Mutual Fund.
