Stock market
Bourse sharks smelled blood, taking a bite
By Ilias Bellos
While the ratio between foreign sellers and buyers of Greek stocks has reached two-to-one in recent weeks, according major local stock brokers, buyers have recently included a new generation of investment groups aiming to benefit from the very low prices, mostly of Greek banks but also of other large groups.
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Bulgaria's Finance Ministry Successfully Placed 10,5-Year BGN-Denominated GS Issue
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry launched a new 10.5-year BGN-denominated government securities (GS) issue with maturityJuly 14, 2025.
At the auction held on January 12, GS to the amount of BGN 50 million were successfully placed, with the average weighted yield being 3,09%, according to a media statement of the Finance Ministry.
European stocks rebound after worst start to year since 2008
By Sofia Horta e Costa
European stocks advanced following their longest weekly losing streak since October.
Borsa Istanbul ranks among top 5 stock markets
Turkey's main stock exchange, Borsa Istanbul, was ranked among the top five performers in the world in 2014, the exchange announced in a statement late on Jan. 5.
The BIST-100 Index was the best performing investment instrument based on its 2014 annual yields, with Borsa Istanbul investors gaining an average yield of 26.43 percent in 2014, said the statement.
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Nuclearelectrica to increase its share capital; subscription period to start on Jan 5
The subscription period for National Company Nuclearelectrica (SNN) shares related to the share capital increase will start on January 5 and will continue for a period of 31 calendar days, until February 4, 2015, according to an announcement posted on the Bucharest Stock Exchange website.
Unexpected gains for ATHEX benchmark, mid-caps
The year ended in the Greek stock market with annual losses of 29 percent for the benchmark, but Wednesday provided an unexpected rise to prices that left some observers wondering what it is they may have missed and the traders have already in mind.
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Bourse index recovers some lost ground
Non-banking chips led the local stock index to a significant recovery on Wednesday before the first vote for a new president took place, with traders buying into the optimistic scenario from the government camp that it will be alright on the night of the third vote on December 29.
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Conference on topic of municipal bonds market, organised on Thursday by the Stock Exchange
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) is organizing, on Thursday, a specialty conference with the topic of "Perspectives for the development of the municipal bonds market at the Bucharest Stock Market".
Attica Bank to proceed with capital boost
By Yiannis Papadoyiannis
Attica Banks general shareholders meeting on Wednesday voted to proceed with the lenders 433-million-euro share capital increase.
Stakeholders also agreed to the reverse split of Attica shares with a respective increase in their nominal value, while there was no news on attracting a strategic investor.
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Trade of securities on Belgrade stock market soon
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Economy Zeljko Sertic stated on Tuesday that the Law on public debt would be amended so as to make room for trade of local securities on the stock market.
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