At around 11:15 local time (GMT0915), the Bucharest bourse’s BET-FI index, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and the five SIFs, was losing 1.03% on the day.

The BET index was down 0.79% from Wednesday closing level, while composite index BET-C fell 0.37%.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK was 0.77% lower on the day, while extended blue-chip index BET-XT fell 0.92%.

Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was losing 0.18%.

Overall trading reached 6.1 million lei (EUR1.3 million), secured mainly by transfers with the shares of Fondul Proprietatea, SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) and Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO).