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Swiss National Bank Makes EUR200M Gift To Franc Loan Holders
Banks-Insurance

Swiss National Bank Makes EUR200M Gift To Franc Loan Holders

The Swiss central bank made an unexpected gift to the 50,000 of holders of Swiss franc loans in Romania, after its announcement that it will do everything in its power to depreciate the fran...

Ciprian Botea · 07.09.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
Banks-Insurance

Romanians To File 133% Guarantee On Consumer Loans - Draft

Consumer loans will have a maturity of at most five years, and clients will have to guarantee 133% of the loan’s value, while real estate financing in euro will require an advance of at leas...

Andrei Cîrchelan · 06.09.2011 · 18:44 · 1 min
Capital Market

Leu Ends Flat Vs Euro On Low Volumes

Romania’s leu recovered part of its early losses against the euro in late trade Tuesday and closed almost flat on the day at 4.2465/4.25 units, amid low volumes.

Florentina Dragu · 06.09.2011 · 17:03 · 1 min
Leu Sharply Up Vs Swiss Franc, Falls Slightly Vs Euro
Capital Market

Leu Sharply Up Vs Swiss Franc, Falls Slightly Vs Euro

The Romanian leu advanced substantially against the Swiss franc Tuesday, after the Swiss central bank decided to fix the exchange rate at 1.2 francs per euro and said it would buy unlimited...

Florentina Dragu · 06.09.2011 · 13:27 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

BNR: Overdue Loan Payments Up 46% On Year To RON18.5B In July

Romanian overdue payments on loans worth at least 20,000 lei (around EUR4,700) rose to RON18.54 billion in July, 46.3% higher on the year, according to central bank data.

Florentina Dragu · 06.09.2011 · 12:57 · 1 min
City Mall Liquidator Optimistic About Successful Sale By Year-end
Real Estate

City Mall Liquidator Optimistic About Successful Sale By Year-end

Transilvania Insolvency House, the designated liquidator of Bucharest shopping center City Mall, is confident it will find a buyer for the troubled company by year-end, after several investo...

Florentina Dragu · 06.09.2011 · 11:43 · 1 min
Capital Market

Leu Falls Vs Euro In Early Trade

Romania’s leu opened lower against the euro amid higher volumes Tuesday, mirroring the downtrend on regional markets.

Florentina Dragu · 06.09.2011 · 10:38 · 1 min
Banks-Insurance

Generali Wants 10% Of Romanian Insurance Market

Italian-held Generali is targeting a 10% share of the Romanian insurance market after it brought its domestic operations under the umbrella of a single company and is not ruling out new acqu...

Ciprian Botea · 06.09.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
Overdue Bank Loans Of Individuals And Companies Reach EUR4.4B
Banks-Insurance

Overdue Bank Loans Of Individuals And Companies Reach EUR4.4B

Overdue payments on individual and corporate loans continued to rise and reached RON18.5 billion (EUR4.4 billion) in July, accounting for 7.4% of overall amounts due, according to data of th...

Claudia Medrega · 06.09.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min