In the head office of Sberbank of the delegation of The Bank of New York Mellon (USA)headed by Sergey Kotov, managing Director, head of region Eastern Europe, handed to Sberbank «Award in recognition of outstanding achievement in processing payments through automatic mode (STP) in 2012». The specified award is the evidence of the Sberbank of the highest quality format dollar payments made through correspondent account with The Bank of New York Mellon, new York, in 2012. Measured by the percentage of payments processed инобанком in fully automatic mode (about 99%), Sberbank of Russia is among the top five customers The Bank of New York Mellon in the world, despite the significant amount of commercial calculations. During the awarding ceremony Sergey Kotov highlighted the tendency of annual increase in the quality of formatting payments Sberbank, which clearly testifies to the high level of automation of the procedure of processing of payments in savings and full compliance of its settlement system to international requirements and standards. In previous years The Bank of New York Mellon also repeatedly stressed the Sberbank of Russia similar awards for high quality format payments.