Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:Michael Khromov Author-Name-First:Michael Author-Name-Last: Khromov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: BANKING SYSTEM: THE STATE RUSHES TO RESCUE Abstract: The volume of state support to the banking sector totaled Rb 1.7 trillion in 2015. In particular, recapitalization of major banks has exceeded Rb 1.1 trillion of which major state banks received Rb 800bn. These measures maintained capital adequacy at the required level. Classification-JEL: E21, E41, E51, E58, G21 Keywords: Banking sector, Russian Economy Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2016 Issue: 3 Month: March Pages: 41-44 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/713Khromov.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:713