Comments by Acting NBU Governor Yakiv Smolii on the letter of resignation by Olekasndr Shlapak
27.06.2017 11:20 | National bank of Ukraine
“Mr
Oleksandr Shlapak took
charge of PrivatBank when the bank was going through a
critical transition period following the bankruptcy. He showed high
professionalism in stabilizing
the bank. Mr Shlapak confirmed the bank"s credibility by ensuring its
smooth operation following the bank’s takeover by the state, thus maintaining
customer confidence,” said Mr Smolii
commenting on the resignation of Mr Shlapak.
Mr Smolii
said that the main task facing Mr Shlapak’s
successor in this job is to design a development strategy for the state-owned
bank, prepare this bank for future equity participation by international
strategic investors and continue efforts to clear the bank’s balance sheet of
toxic assets.