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Senior Editor

Bogdan Neagu

Fields
Capital Market, Macroeconomics, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
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1.841
Capital Market

Bucharest Shares Down In Early Trade, SIFs Lose More Than 1%

Bucharest-listed shares opened down Friday, continuing this week's downward trend, with the regional investment funds, or SIFs, falling steeper than the general tendency.

Bogdan Neagu · 15.07.2011 · 12:00 · 1 min
Capital Market

Bucharest Shares Open Down On Reduced Interest

Bucharest-listed shares were down in early trade Monday, following the negative trend on the international markets, but the traded values were lower than the past sessions' average.

Bogdan Neagu · 11.07.2011 · 11:24 · 1 min
IMF-EU Delegation To Visit Romania July 20 - August 1
Banks-Insurance

IMF-EU Delegation To Visit Romania July 20 - August 1

Joint teams from the International Monetary Fund, the European Commission and the World Bank will visit Romania between July 20 and August 1 for the second review of a EUR5.3 billion precaut...

Bogdan Neagu · 04.07.2011 · 17:56 · 1 min
Romania Ditches ‘Junk’ Status As Fitch Ups Rating To BBB-
Macroeconomics

Romania Ditches ‘Junk’ Status As Fitch Ups Rating To BBB-

Fitch Ratings Monday upgraded Romania’s long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to ‘BBB-’ from ‘BB’ and long-term local currency rating to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-’, citing the country’s pr...

Bogdan Neagu · 04.07.2011 · 16:41 · 2 min
Capital Market

Leu Gains Vs Euro, Falls Vs Swiss Franc

The Romanian leu extended early gains in mid-trade Friday, following the regional trend, and the central bank computed a reference rate of 4.216 units, 0.3% stronger from 4.2294 units in the...

Bogdan Neagu · 24.06.2011 · 13:43 · 1 min
Capital Market

Romania Sells RON293.8M 10-Year Bonds At 7.47% Average Yield

Romania’s Finance Ministry Thursday sold a lower-than-planned 293.8 million lei (EUR69.5 million) in 10-year treasury bonds, while the average yield was at 7.47% on the year, slightly higher...

Bogdan Neagu · 23.06.2011 · 16:07 · 1 min
Leu Exchange Rate Gains 0.5% To 4.2294 Vs Euro
Capital Market

Leu Exchange Rate Gains 0.5% To 4.2294 Vs Euro

The Romanian leu erased part of the early gains in mid-trade Thursday, but it still was stronger than at the same time in the previous session, and the central bank set the reference rate at...

Bogdan Neagu · 23.06.2011 · 14:05 · 1 min
Capital Market

Bucharest Shares Open Up 1%, Alro Leads Early Trades

The Bucharest Stock Exchange shook off recent losses and opened on a rising trend Tuesday, with aluminum producer Alro (ALR.RO) a surprising leader in morning traded values.

Bogdan Neagu · 21.06.2011 · 11:06 · 1 min
Romania Draws EUR1.5B From Foreign Markets In 5-Year Bond Sale
Capital Market

Romania Draws EUR1.5B From Foreign Markets In 5-Year Bond Sale

Romania sold EUR1.5 billion in five-year bonds at an annual yield of 5.29%, in the first issue of the country's EUR7 billion medium term notes (MTNs) program, with orders books closing at EU...

Bogdan Neagu · 09.06.2011 · 23:06 · 1 min
Romania Sets 5-Year Bond Pricing At 5.4%, Order Book Above EUR2 Bln
Capital Market

Romania Sets 5-Year Bond Pricing At 5.4%, Order Book Above EUR2 Bln

Romania set the price guidance of its five-year euro-denominated bond issue at some 5.4%, 20 basis points higher than at its previous international issue in March 2010, banking sources told...

Bogdan Neagu · 09.06.2011 · 18:08 · 1 min
Capital Market

Bucharest Stocks Open Higher, Rompetrol Rafinare Takes Lead

The Bucharest Stock Exchange opened on an upward trend, with Oltchim resuming its rally with a 8% gain, but the highest increase was posted by Rompetrol Rafinare (RRC.RO), whose shares were...

Bogdan Neagu · 06.06.2011 · 10:59 · 1 min
Vasilescu, BNR: Banks Aren't Leaving, Shareholders Might
Banks-Insurance

Vasilescu, BNR: Banks Aren't Leaving, Shareholders Might

The central bank has no knowledge about any foreign lender that wants to abandon operations on the Romanian market, Adrian Vasilescu, adviser to central bank governor said Sunday, dismissing...

Bogdan Neagu · 06.06.2011 · 10:48 · 1 min