National Financial Board holds meeting

The National Financial Board (NFB) considered the drafts of the Monetary Policy Guidelines for 2027–2029 and the Russian Financial Market Development Programme for 2027–2029.

The meeting participants discussed macroprudential regulation and the situation in the consumer lending market.

Other matters addressed at the meeting included the information from the Bank of Russia Board of Directors related to the main areas of the regulator’s activities in 2026 Q2 and the results of the consideration of the NFB’s additional questions to the auditor of the Bank of Russia as part of the audit of the Bank of Russia’s annual financial statements for 2025.

The NFB recognised B1 – Audit LLC as meeting the auditor independence requirements for conducting a mandatory audit of the Bank of Russia’s annual financial statements for 2026 and decided to propose that this company perform the audit.

Furthermore, the discussion covered the issues of improving the system for countering misuse of insider information and market manipulation and the progress made in implementing the Shareholder Value Creation Programme.

The NFB approved the Bank of Russia regulations concerning its day-to-day operations.

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