The features of bank lending to small and medium business in the Russian Federation at the present stage

The article defines the main peculiarities of development of crediting small and medium business in Russia. Sustainable economic growth of our country depends on the active participation of the banking system in the investment process and, above all, in crediting the real sector of the economy. Along with the state an important role in the formation and development of Russian business should play, and the banking sector. Trends are identified and the most promising directions of development of this sector.