Sberbank announces the signing of a deal to acquire a block of shares in VisionLabs, a global leader of the facial recognition market.

Sberbank has received its first Platinum prize at the international Loyalty360 Customer Awards. The Bank’s efforts were recognised in the Organizational Commitment category for promoting a client-centric business model as part of corporate culture.

Cooperation between the companies will involve joint work in the following areas: corporate mobile devices, virtual reality, corporate information and personal data security solutions, biometrics, and projects related to training employees and developing bank products.

Cyber Security Risk Summit 2017 was dedicated to cybersecurity risk management and the identification of solutions to create an optimal risk management system.

Sberbank released a new version of its online banking application for corporate clients that use Microsoft Windows 10. Sberbank Business Online is the first Russian online bank for business with facial authentication.

Rating agency India Ratings & Research (a member of Fitch Ratings Group) confirmed the highest credit rating (IND A1+) for the RUP 1 bln certificate of deposit programme of Sberbank’s branch in India (Sberbank India).