Crimea no problem for VTB’s tier two Swissie

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Crimea no problem for VTB’s tier two Swissie

VTB Bank on Thursday became the first Russian issuer to issue in the Swiss franc market since Russia’s annexation of Crimea earlier this year, shrugging off the worries of some syndicate bankers to increase the size of the subordinated bond while pricing competitively to Gazprombank’s own Swiss franc tier two.

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