The First Ukrainian International Bank is one of the leading Ukrainian banks, largely owned by Rinat Akhmetov associated SCM Holdings. It was founded in 1991 and has its main office in Kyiv, Ukraine.The First Ukrainian International Bank was founded on 20 November 1991, registered with the National Bank of Ukraine on 23 December 1991. In April 1992 the Bank started its banking operations. In 1995 the Bank began its cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the “EBRD”) and in 1996 - with Deutsche Investitions-und Entwicklungsgesellschaft MbH (“DEG”).