T7: Participation in major payment systems
(units; end of year)
Year
«  2017  »
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Large-value payment systems
BESP System (discontinued)
Total number of participants2,7762,4952,1131,7411,503
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participants2,7762,4952,1131,7411,503
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banks 12,6052,3201,9421,5711,333
Central bank 28587838383
Government 38587878686
Postal institutionnapnapnapnapnap
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnapnapnapnapnap
Other11111
Indirectly connected participantsnapnapnapnapnap
Large-value and retail payment systems
MER (discontinued)
Total number of participants2,7732,4262,0381,6581,417
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participants2,7732,4262,0381,6581,417
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banks 12,6882,3401,9561,5761,335
Central bank 28586828282
Government 3napnapnapnapnap
Postal institutionnapnapnapnapnap
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnapnapnapnapnap
Othernapnapnapnapnap
Indirectly connected participantsnapnapnapnapnap
NSD Payment System
Total number of participantsnavnav730656526
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participantsnavnav730656526
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banksnavnav464396351
Central banknavnav111
Governmentnavnav000
Postal institutionnavnav000
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnavnav003
Othernavnav265259171
Indirectly connected participantsnavnavnapnapnap
Payments using letters of advice (discontinued)
Total number of participants8586828181
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participants8586828181
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banksnapnapnapnapnap
Central bank 28586828181
Governmentnapnapnapnapnap
Postal institutionnapnapnapnapnap
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnapnapnapnapnap
Othernapnapnapnapnap
Indirectly connected participantsnapnapnapnapnap
VER (discontinued)
Total number of participants2,7732,4262,0381,6581,417
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participants2,7732,4262,0381,6581,417
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banks 12,6882,3401,9561,5761,335
Central bank 28586828282
Government 3napnapnapnapnap
Postal institutionnapnapnapnapnap
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnapnapnapnapnap
Othernapnapnapnapnap
Indirectly connected participantsnapnapnapnapnap
Large-value and fast payment systems
Bank of Russia Payment System
Total number of participantsnapnapnapnapnap
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participantsnapnapnapnapnap
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banks 1napnapnapnapnap
Central bank 2napnapnapnapnap
Government 3napnapnapnapnap
Postal institutionnapnapnapnapnap
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnapnapnapnapnap
Othernapnapnapnapnap
Indirectly connected participantsnapnapnapnapnap
 1 Credit institutions and their branches. 2 Bank of Russia branches. 3 The Federal Treasury and its regional offices.