MTB BANK

MTB Bank was established by the decision of the Constituent Assembly on 15 September 1993 (Protocol No.1) and was registered by the National Bank of Ukraine on 5 November 1993, under No. 207 as the interregional joint stock bank MiDO.^[5] Between the 1990s and the 2010s, the bank underwent a series of name changes, becoming Mortorgbank in November 1994 (Protocol No. 6 dated 10 November 1994);^[6] Marine Transport Bank in January 1996 (Protocol No. 9 dated 19 January 1996);^[7] Marfin Bank in July 2010 (Protocol No. 36 dated 8 July 2010);^{[citation needed]}; and most recently MTB Bank in December 2017 (Protocol No. 56 dated 28 December 2017).^[6][8] Such changes did not affect the organizational and legal form of management of the bank and did not require the termination of the bank as a joint stock company according to the legislation of Ukraine that was in force on the date of the above changes.^{[citation needed]}

Public joint stock company MTB BANK is a member/participant of interbank associations, stock exchanges, associations and international organizations:

• Deposit Guarantee Fund for Individuals.
• International payment system MasterCard Worldwide (affiliate member).^[9]
• International payment system Visa International Inc. (associate member).^[10]
• UnionPay International.
• Ukrainian Interbank Association of Payment Systems Members.^[11]
• Partner of Western Union.^[12]
• Ukrainian Stock Traders Association.^[13]
• Professional Association of Capital Markets and Derivatives.^[14]
• "Settlement Center" PJSC.^[15]
• National Depository of Ukraine.^[16]
• Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.
• Thomson Reuters.
• Authorized Bank of the Pension Fund of Ukraine.
• Independent Association of the Banks of Ukraine.^[17]

According to the independent rating agency Credit Rating, MTB BANK PJSC has maintained a deposit rating of 5 since 2009.^[18] Credit Rating most recently assigned a credit rating to MTB Bank in June 2020, when it received a rating of uaAA.^[19]

MTB BANK PJSC has been the premium partner of the International [Music Festival] Odesa Classics^[20] and the sponsor of the annual art festival Velvet Season at the Odesa Opera and Ballet Theatre^[21] for many years.

MTB BANK PJSC also sponsors the annual Black Sea Ports Cup and Black Sea Cup [regatta |regattas],^[22] professional international tennis tournaments under the auspices of the [ITF].

It provides financial support to the Monsters Corporation^[23] [charity organization] and participates in fighting COVID-19 projects.^{[citation needed]}

2009 – Bank with a high level of business openness and transparency (First National Competition Bank of the Year 2009 according to the magazine [Banker]).^[24]

2011 – European Quality Award of the International Socratic Committee of the European Business Assembly (Oxford, UK).^[25]

2016 – Bank – a reliable partner in the world of business VIII All-Ukrainian competition BANK OF THE YEAR – 2016.^[26]