5 iun 2019

The natural gas project in the Black Sea is extremely valuable, but solid guarantees, predictability and fiscal and legislative stability are needed for it, says Christina Verchere, CEO of OMV Petrom. more

5 iun 2019

Construction materials manufacturer AdePlast is being courted by investors interested to buy. Investment bank Alantra, which has operations in Europe, US, Asia and Latin America, is in charge of more

27 mar 2019

Private healthcare network Regina Maria has been put up for sale by its owner, Polish buyout investor Mid Europa Partners. The deal should be completed this year, financial market sources say. more

19 dec 2018

Eximbank is in final talks to buy Banca Romaneasca, and the Greek owners of the latter would prefer it over private equity firm J.C. Flowers, after the submission of the final bids, banking sources more

12 nov 2018

One of the largest deals on the Bucharest real estate market, which involves the site of a former communist plant, is taking shape, as GRIRO, held by businessmen Nicolae Badea and Fatih Taher, has more

8 nov 2018

State-run Eximbank has hired the investment bankers of J.P. Morgan, US largest financial group, to assist it in the attempt to buy Banca Romaneasca, banking market sources say. Its team also includes more

5 sep 2018

Banca Romaneasca, held by Greek group National Bank of Greece, has been put up for sale officially again, after a failed attempt in the spring when Romania’s central bank vetoed the acquisition by more

20 aug 2018

Daimler, the German giant, which owns Romania-based Clever Taxi among others via one of its divisions, has recruited Andrei Frunza to be the CEO of the Romanian company, market sources say. more

20 iun 2018

Gian Maria Gros-Pietro, the chairman of the board of directors of Intesa Sanpaolo, says that Romania is a major business opportunity for the Italian banking group, and the intention is to achieve more

10 mai 2018

The priority is integrating Bancpost into Banca Transilvania at the moment, says Banca Transilvania chairman Horia Ciorcila, along with managing the business of the BT financial group. more

2 feb 2018

Romania is well regarded by us, has an impressive economic growth, we worked on major transactions with private companies last year, after having previously worked with the government only, and the more

5 dec 2017

The deal whereby Czech private equity firm Penta Investment buys A&D Pharma, the largest group on Romania’s pharmaceutical market, is close to completion, as an agreement is due for signing by the more

30 nov 2017

Entrepreneur Damian Mereu who owns biscuit manufacturer Croco in Onesti (Bacau County, eastern Romania), has put the business up for sale, market sources told ZF. The market values the company at more

30 nov 2017

Hungarian Post and private equity firms Mid Europa and Warburg Pincus are on the short list of investors who could buy courier service and express delivery company Urgent Cargus from Abris Capital more

27 nov 2017

Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) on Friday announced the signing of the agreement to buy Bancpost, ninth leading lender in Romania, in a deal that will result in an increase in its assets and revenue by more

9 nov 2017

Swedish/British private equity firm Vitruvian Partners has started exclusive talks with private equity firm Axxess Capital to buy 25% in Bitdefender, an IT security solutions provider controlled by more

12 oct 2017

Czech Republic-based investment group Penta Investments has started talks for the acquisition of the largest pharmaceutical group in Romania, A&D Pharma, market sources say. more

12 oct 2017

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Hungarian Post and the Austrian Post are on the short list of companies interested to buy Urgent Cargus, the second largest actor on the courier service and express more

6 oct 2017

Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO), whose strategy is to pursue expansion both through acquisitions and organic growth, is looking at Garanti Bank Romania, the tenth leading lender on the market with a 2.2% more

15 sep 2017

Cluj-based Banca Transilvania is to sign the exclusive agreement to negotiate for Bancpost, after having competed with US investment firms Varde and J.C. Flowers over it, banking industry sources say. more

23 aug 2017

US investment firm Varde is working with Rothschild in an attempt to buy Bancpost, the most valuable banking asset up for sale in Romania at the moment. more

21 aug 2017

Bitdefender, controlled by the Talpes family, one of the stars of Romania’s IT industry, especially after the cyber-attacks throughout the world, has attracted the interest of three or four more

14 aug 2017

Businessman Ovidiu Buluc is about to reach an agreement with German-held pharmaceutical giant Phoenix to sell his pharmaceutical wholesale and retail group Farmexim in an over EUR100 million deal, more

15 iun 2017

Romania is going through a favorable time for its economy, for business, customers are better prepared but we must not let ourselves be fooled by the weather outside, says Sergiu Manea, chief more

7 iun 2017

Czech Republic-based Expobank, held by a Russian investor, Igor Kim, as well as an investment management company in London, Argo Capital Management, together with Duet Private Equity, are in the race more