SFI buys Agropromkredit Bank

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AK&M 27 October 2026 16:15

PJSC "EsEfAi" became the winner of the auction for the acquisition of Agropromkredit Bank. This is stated in the company's message.

The acquisition of 100% of the bank's shares and the transfer of ownership rights will be completed after receiving all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals.

According to the GIS Auctions portal, the auction for the sale of 100% of Densiborg LLC, Blausent and 50% of Agropromcredit Commercial Bank JSC took place on October 26. The initial price was 2.8 billion rubles, the sale price was 1.43 billion rubles.

Earlier, the Leninsky District Court of Yekaterinburg ruled on the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation against businessmen Alexei Bobrov and Artyom Bikov regarding the seizure of their assets. The claim was satisfied in full — shares of JSC EK Vostok, JSC Yamalkommunenergo, JSC NPF Professional, JSC CB Agropromcredit, LLC Sibir-Holding and other companies with a total capitalization exceeding 40 billion rubles were transferred to the state income.

The type of activity of Densiborg LLC and Blausent LLC is investments in securities.

Agrompromkredit, a bank with a universal license, was registered by the Bank of Russia in 1994. The bank's regional network includes 46 points of presence in three federal districts of the country. The bank has offices in 28 cities. The size of the authorized capital of JSC CB Agrompromkredit is 2.24 billion rubles.

SFI (PJSC "EsEfAi") is a public diversified investment holding company with a portfolio of assets consisting of Russian companies. SFI combines leasing and insurance assets, invests in large minority stakes in industrial and retail companies.

As of March 31, 2026, the parent company of PJSC EsEfAi was Lanbury LLC (formerly Lanbury Trading Limited); the party with ultimate control was Said Mikhailovich Gutseriev.

The net profit of the EsEfAi group under IFRS for 2025 amounted to 20.8 billion rubles, attributable to shareholders — 20.2 billion rubles.

The net profit of PJSC EsEfAi for 2025 according to RAS increased 2.7 times to RUB 60.7 billion from RUB 22.5 billion a year earlier. Revenue increased twofold to 65.3 billion rubles from 32.2 billion rubles.

The net loss of PJSC EsEfAi for the first half of 2026 according to RAS amounted to 0.14 billion rubles against a profit of 7 billion rubles a year earlier. Revenue decreased to 0.9 billion rubles from 7.4 billion rubles.

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