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Banks-Insurance

Romania’s Banks Are Taking The Brunt Of The Crisis

Bankers are having a tough time digesting the economic crisis, which is now entering its fourth year, and this is clearly shown in the results. After record profits in 2008, the peak year, o...

Andrei Cîrchelan · 17.12.2011 · 01:00 · 2 min
Banks-Insurance

CSA Starts Checkups At Astra Asigurari

Romania’s insurance regulator CSA on Friday started checkups at insurer Astra Asigurari after it received notifications regarding the Astra Medica Bonus insurance policy, CSA said in a press...

Ioana Tudor · 16.12.2011 · 20:46 · 1 min
Romania Seeks Assessor For Posta Romana Ahead Of Privatization
Technology &Telecoms

Romania Seeks Assessor For Posta Romana Ahead Of Privatization

Romania's IT&C Ministry will launch a public tender December 22 to hire a professional assessment company for the evaluation of the state-run postal company Posta Romana in view of privatiza...

Florentina Dragu · 16.12.2011 · 18:00 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

EBRD To Invest EUR6.8M In Romania’s First Recycling Park

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will invest EUR6.8 million in the Green Group recycling park in Romania, the first such park in the country, the bank said in a statement...

Florentina Dragu · 16.12.2011 · 17:59 · 1 min
Capital Market

Leu Moves Higher Vs Euro On Growing Volumes

Romania’s leu advanced against the euro in late trade Friday and closed slightly stronger on the day amid raising volumes.

Florentina Dragu · 16.12.2011 · 17:36 · 1 min
Capital Market

SIFs Profits, Assets Boosted In November By BCR Stake Sales

The transactions whereby Austrian Erste Group Bank (EBD.RO) bought the BCR stakes owned by the five Romanian regional investment funds, or SIFs, brought an increase in the assets and profits...

Andrei Cîrchelan · 16.12.2011 · 17:01 · 2 min
Leu Stays In Ranges Vs Euro, Exchange Rate At 4.3409
Capital Market

Leu Stays In Ranges Vs Euro, Exchange Rate At 4.3409

Romania’s leu traded near 4.34 per euro by midday Friday and the central bank’s reference gained modestly to 4.3409 units, from 4.3422 units a day earlier.

Florentina Dragu · 16.12.2011 · 13:47 · 1 min
Volksbank Romania Will Continue Activity, No Sale Talks For The Moment - CEO
Banks-Insurance

Volksbank Romania Will Continue Activity, No Sale Talks For The Moment - CEO

Volksbank will continue to operate on the Romanian market, and an interruption of activity is out of the question, Friday said the bank’s chief executive officer Johann Lurf, adding sharehol...

Andrei Cîrchelan · 16.12.2011 · 13:28 · 1 min
BCR’s Lucian Anghel Runs For Bucharest Bourse Board Chairman
Capital Market

BCR’s Lucian Anghel Runs For Bucharest Bourse Board Chairman

Romanian bank Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) has nominated its chief economist and strategy manager, Lucian Anghel, for the position of Board Chairman of the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

Florentina Dragu · 16.12.2011 · 13:27 · 1 min