Bank Levoberezhny
A Novosibirsk-based regional Russian bank serving retail and business clients across Siberia and remotely throughout Russia.
Last updated September 26, 2026
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Overview
Bank Levoberezhny (full legal name: Novosibirsk Social Commercial Bank Levoberezhny, public joint-stock company) is a Russian regional bank headquartered at 48 Kirova Street in Novosibirsk. Its official English short name is Bank Levoberezhny, and it operates under the Russian brand «Левобережный». The bank describes itself as a large regional bank with more than 50 offices across Siberia, serving over 500,000 private clients and more than 17,000 organizations, with remote services available in over 2,000 cities across Russia. The bank offers a broad retail product set: debit and credit cards, cashback and loyalty programs, deposits, consumer and car loans, mortgages (including a family mortgage program), investment services, and currency exchange. Its flagship retail marketing themes include the "Siberian-style cashback" card that combines ruble cashback with miles, a maximum-yield deposit advertised at up to 15% per annum for 91 days, a PRO100 credit card with up to 100 interest-free days and a limit up to 300,000 rubles, and consumer loans up to 2 million rubles for up to 5 years. For businesses, it provides services to small and medium-sized enterprises, including acquiring and business cards. According to its own "About the bank" page, the bank has operated for 35 years, opening new offices, developing its structure, and building teams. It reports being ranked 46th among Russian banks and in the top 100 reliable Russian banks according to Forbes, and its BL-Online mobile bank was in the top 5 mobile banks according to Markswebb in 2020. It also cites an A- credit rating with a stable outlook from Expert RA. The bank's general director is Vladimir Viktorovich Shaporenko. It employs around 1,700 people and emphasizes staff development, training, and corporate culture. The bank's public identity is strongly regional: it positions itself as "one of the most people's banks" and uses Siberian-themed marketing. It also serves clients of RusNarBank, noting important changes in the service scheme for those customers. Its official contacts list a 24-hour help service in Novosibirsk and across the Siberian Federal District.
History
Bank Levoberezhny, legally the Novosibirsk Social Commercial Bank Levoberezhny (public joint-stock company), is a regional Russian bank based in Novosibirsk. Its official "About the bank" page states that it has been operating for 35 years, during which it has opened new offices, developed its structure, and built strong teams. The bank's name and legal form indicate it was established as a social commercial bank in Novosibirsk, and it has grown into what it describes as a large regional bank. Over its history, the bank has expanded its physical presence to more than 50 offices across Siberia while also building remote service capabilities that reach over 2,000 cities across Russia. It reports serving more than 500,000 private clients and over 17,000 organizations. Its retail product line has evolved to include debit and credit cards, cashback and loyalty programs, deposits, consumer and car loans, mortgages, investment services, and currency exchange. Its mobile banking platform, BL-Online, was ranked in the top 5 mobile banks by Markswebb in 2020. The bank has received external recognition: it reports being ranked 46th among Russian banks and in the top 100 reliable Russian banks according to Forbes. In September 2026, Expert RA confirmed its credit rating at ruA- with a stable outlook. It also describes itself as having the best banking program for SMEs in 2024. The bank's general director is Vladimir Viktorovich Shaporenko, and it employs around 1,700 people. It emphasizes staff development through its training center, which conducts more than 100 trainings per year, and notes that 60% of employees have worked there for more than three years. In its current operations, the bank continues to launch new products and offers, such as a special offer for individual entrepreneurs and companies with bonuses and free business card servicing for new clients, and a new acquiring tariff called "Own Terminal" with low rates and no hidden commissions. It also serves clients of RusNarBank, informing them of important changes in the service scheme. The bank maintains a 24-hour help service in Novosibirsk and across the Siberian Federal District.
Bank Levoberezhny has been operating for 35 years, opening new offices and developing its structure.
[2]BL-Online mobile bank ranked in the top 5 mobile banks by Markswebb in 2020.
[2]Bank reports being ranked 46th among Russian banks and in the top 100 reliable Russian banks according to Forbes.
[2]Bank describes itself as having the best banking program for SMEs in 2024.
[2]Expert RA confirms Bank Levoberezhny's credit rating at ruA- with a stable outlook (news dated 16 September 2026).
[2]Bank launches a special offer for individual entrepreneurs and companies with bonuses and free business card servicing for new clients (news dated 24 September 2026).
[2]Bank launches the 'Own Terminal' acquiring tariff with low rates and no hidden commissions (news dated 11 September 2026).
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Products and positioning
A large regional Siberian bank positioning itself as one of the most people-oriented banks, combining retail cashback and deposit products with business banking across Siberia and remote services throughout Russia.
Siberian-style cashback card
A card offering double cashback: miles on top of rubles.
Maximum-yield deposit
Deposit with maximum yield up to 15% per annum for 91 days.
Consumer loan
Cash loan for any purpose, up to 2 million rubles for up to 5 years, by 2 documents without collateral or guarantors.
PRO100 credit card
Credit card with up to 100 interest-free days and limit up to 300,000 rubles.
Family mortgage
Online application and one visit to the bank for signing.
Car loan
Universal car loan with 55 days to find the ideal car and arrange collateral.
Business banking services
Services for organizations including acquiring and business cards.
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