The Moscow Department of the Federal Tax Service has registered amendments to the Articles of Association of CJSC JSCB National Clearing Centre (hereinafter NCC) related to increase of its authorized capital, which is  now equal  to 6 bn 170 mln roubles. Previously, the Department for Licensing and Financial Rehabilitation of Credit Institutions of the Bank of Russia registered a report on the results of the additional share issue of  CJSC JSCB National Clearing Centre for the amount of 1 bn. 735 mln. roubles.

       The additional issue consists of 1,735,000 common registered uncertificated non-convertible shares with nominal value of 1,000 roubles each (at placing price of 1,000 roubles).

     “This increase in equity is an important factor helping to further strengthen financial stability of NCC as a clearing organization and a central counterparty performing its functions in the foreign exchange and stock markets of OJSC MICEX-RTS”, says Alexey Khavin, the Chairman of the Board of CJSC JSCB National Clearing Centre. He added that  “an ongoing increase of NCC capitalization is an essential condition of the stability in the Russian financial market infrastructure and an important factor for further build-up of confidence in it on the part of both - Russian and foreign market participants”