SABU and Intersport Deutschland, which own RSB Retail+Service Bank, have decided to raise its share capital by €4 million to €12 million. They say the move is intended to cope with an increased volume of centralized settlements and rising demand for credit from their affiliated shoe, sports and apparel retailers. The level of centralized settlements processed by RSB reached €540 million in 2011.
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