Obuv Rossii Group completed the introduction of the upgraded "Rassrochka 2.0" (Installment 2.0) platform to manage financial services at the end of September. The whole retail chain of the Group, that has over 650 stores, and the headquarters in Novosibirsk were transferred to this platform. The new solution enables to more flexibly adjust parameters and personalize offers for Company’s customers. In addition, the new platform allowed introducing the block chain to protect personal data. The service of instalment payments has been operating in the company since 2009. Obuv Rossii developed and introduced its own software solution based on 1C (the Russian leading application for business automation) to support the project in 2010. "Rassrochka 2.0." is a principally new IT product. This platform is decentralized and territorially distributed in data centres of the Company in Moscow, Novosibirsk and Khabarovsk. It makes it possible to remotely execute new contracts of instalment payments and cash loans and accept payments under current contracts in the regions, independently of the head office. The speed of executing contracts has increased. The software interface became more transparent and understandable for employees, due to which the number of errors in executing contracts has reduced.