MOSCOW, April 5 (RIA Novosti) -- Nomos-Bank, a leading Russian commercial investment bank, said Thursday it has syndicated a $185 million loan to finance gold production and export operations.
The loan's lead organizers and bookrunners are RZB Group (Austria's Raiffeisen Group), Standard Bank Plc (U.K.) and Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking (France).
Founded in 1993, Nomos-Bank is on a Central Bank of Russia list of the country's top 30 banks by assets.
The bank's assets stood at 87.91 billion rubles (about $3.29 billion) as of July 1, 2006.
The bank intends by 2008 to expand its branch network, retail operations and relations with medium-sized corporate clients.
