Kharkiv’s Region-bank plans to be renamed to Sky Bank, according to the financial institution, Finance.ua reports.
In December 2016, the process of change of the beneficial owner of Region-bank was completed. Then, the former chairman of the supervisory board of BTA Bank Arif Babayev became the owner of 53.54% of Region-bank shares.
Last February, he increased its share in the authorized capital of Region-bank up to 95.2% shares.
Meanwhile, the former owner of Region-bank Anatolii Vovk withdrew from the composition of shareholders of the financial institution.
As of January 1, Region-bank ranked 77th in terms of assets (UAH 333.1 mln) among 93 operating banks.