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ADIF paying compensations for closed banks

13 April 2017 18:08 (UTC+04:00)
ADIF paying compensations for closed banks

By Amina Nazarli

Azerbaijan Deposit Insurance Fund (ADIF) has so far paid compensations worth over 727.1 million manats ($437 million) to depositors of Parabank, Zaminbank, Dekabank, Kredobank, Caucasus Development Bank, Atrabank, Bank of Azerbaijan, Gandjabank, Texnikabank and Bank Standard, which were closed in 2016.

Banks

Volume of paid compensations (million manats)

Volume of paid compensation out of the total volume (pct)

Bank Standard

436,613

99

Zaminbank

54,566

75

Dekabank

3,087

98,7

Kredobank

27,771

99,9

Caucasus Development Bank

1,974

94,4

Atrabank

14,28

98,1

Bank of Azerbaijan

24,161

97

Gandjabank

0,976

94

Texnikabank

120,433

98,2

Parabank

43,199

98,5

The licenses of all the banks were revoked in 2016, as their assets were not classified in line with the law, and they didn’t create adequate reserves and their aggregate capital did not meet the minimum requirements.

Some 32 banks are currently implementing their activities in the country.

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Amina Nazarli is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @amina_nazarli

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