The documentation from Serhiy Tihipko, a shareholder of the TAs group, regarding the acquisition of 'Idea Bank' has been submitted to the National Bank of Ukraine, which is currently processing it in accordance with legal procedures.

This was confirmed by the regulator in response to an inquiry from 'Interfax-Ukraine'.

'The National Bank of Ukraine has received the relevant documents from Serhiy Tihipko concerning his significant participation intentions, which are now under review as part of licensing procedures according to the legislation and NBU regulations', the statement said.

In October 2024, Getin Holding and the TAs group signed an agreement for the sale of 100% of 'Idea Bank Ukraine' shares.

Subsequently, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine granted permission to shareholder Serhiy Tihipko for the concentration through the indirect acquisition of 100% of 'Idea Bank' shares.