Bank Of Moscow Official Expelled From Expert Council For Protection Of Competitiveness

The vice-president of the Bank of Moscow was dismissed from the Expert council for protection of competitiveness on the market of banking services and promotion of banking reforms under the Anti-Monopoly Ministry. A source in the ministry informed RBC that this decision was caused by attempts of some top managers from the Bank of Moscow to put pressure on the Anti-Monopoly Ministry. Meanwhile, representatives of the Bank of Moscow explained that they were acting on behalf of some agencies within the government of Moscow.