Ata Bank has expanded loan portfolio by almost a quarter
Assets of Ata Bank increased in January- September 2013, up 11.3 %, reaching 320.31 million manat. The volume of issued and corporations loans increased by 24.4 % to 234.42 million manat.
The total liabilities of the bank increased from 248.83 million to 279.07 million manat. The deposit portfolio increased by 11.5 % to 271.52 million manat, including term client investments increased by 16.9 % to 221.73 million manat.
The balance capital grew by 6.6 %, reaching 41.24 million manat, and the paid charter capital remained unchanged and totaled 27.99 million manat.
The bank's earnings were equal to 31.76 million manat and its expenses were 24.85 million manat. The net profit after tax amounted to 6.91 million manat. - 15B -
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