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...most important banks don't appear to be at risk - in fact, their conservative behavior, rather than risky practices, may be holding the economy back. About 40% of the nation's deposits is in the hands of three stodgy institutions with strong ties to the Kremlin - Sberbank, VTB and Gazprombank - that have been increasingly loath to lend to some 1,200 scrappy, smaller rivals. This is contributing to the liquidity squeeze. "It's the second- and third-league firms and banks that will be hurt, not the big state-owned or state-controlled ones," says Gunter Deuber, a global-risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Tide at the Casino | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

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