This year, the state-owned PrivatBank has made investments in government domestic loan bonds (OVGS) available starting from 1,000 UAH, significantly strengthening its market position and increasing client operations with OVGS, reported the bank's Deputy Chairman and CFO, Larysa Chernyshova.
"I personally use it - it's a very convenient application. Regarding the mobile version, we are working on it and this year we are confident that we will provide clients with the opportunity to invest in government securities through the mobile version," Chernyshova said at a briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday, as reported by an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent.
She emphasized that enhancing the client experience is a key development vector for the bank in 2025. "In terms of increasing the number of transactions, clients, portfolios, and revenues," added the Deputy Chairman.
According to her, in 2024, the number of private clients of the bank decreased from 18.35 million to 18.32 million, while the number of business clients grew from 0.88 thousand to 0.91 thousand.
As reported, PrivatBank topped the Ministry of Finance's primary dealers rating in the OVGS market in 2024. As of early December 2024, PrivatBank held OVGS worth 330.8 billion UAH, compared to 255.7 billion UAH the previous year.
According to the "Settlement Center for Service Agreements on Financial Markets" (RC, Kyiv), last year the number of registered investors in Ukraine increased from 166.12 thousand to 197.79 thousand.