05.22.2013

Romanian Transport Minister Relu Fenechiu said Wednesday three companies have bought the taskbook for the privatization of state-owned freight railway carrier CFR Marfa. more

05.11.2013

Foreign investors increased their holdings in Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) to 62.62% in April, from 61.89% a month earlier, the fund said Friday. more

04.18.2013

Businessman Dan Adamescu, Mirica Dumitrescu - owner of Romanian airline Medallion Air, which operates charter flights, an investor from Doha, a representative of an Italian-based airline and a law more

04.03.2013

Two thirds of the major real estate assets – malls and office buildings – in Romania are for the moment held by financing banks, reveals a ZF analysis. more

03.07.2013

Romania is unlikely to return to pre-crisis level of growth without major reforms that would boost investment and increase job creation, representatives of the Foreign Investors Council said Thursday. more

02.18.2013

Investors in the U.S. and the UK bought almost 80% of the $1.5 billion bonds that Romania issued on Thursday on the US market, but the US-denominated bonds also generated interest among German, more

02.05.2013

In the history of the Bucharest stock exchange since its re-establishment in 1995, the only investors who have not recorded positive real returns up to the present are those unfortunate enough to buy more

01.10.2013

The Nabucco West pipeline project has reached an agreement with four potential investors and Azerbaijani Shah Deniz consortium to jointly finance the pipeline’s construction, the Nabucco Gas more

12.28.2012

Romanian brokers are reserved regarding the evolution of the Bucharest stock exchange next year, considering that many investors have exited the market, and believe that in the first half of 2013 more

12.13.2012

Several investors are interested in drugmaker Labormed, one of the few acquisition targets on the Romanian pharmaceutical market, as integration into an international giant could open up a new more

12.11.2012

For the stock market it matters little who won the elections and there are no shares which stand to gain or lose from the victory of the ruling coalition (the Social-Liberal Union, or USL) in more

12.03.2012

The number of investment accounts on the Bucharest Stock Exchange fell by 4,800 in the first nine months of the year to a six-year low of 83,331 because of political instability and because the local more

11.30.2012

Cristian Ustinescu, investment manager with real estate consultant DTZ, said at ZF Live on Thursday that 100,000 hectares of farming land changed hands this year. This should amount to EUR150 million, more

10.23.2012

Someone who had invested the equivalent of a Dacia car (5,600 lei) in SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) shares when the company was listed on the stock exchange on November 1 1999, would have made RON500,000 in more

10.10.2012

Polish private equity firm Enterprise Investors has the money to invest in Central and Eastern Europe after raising its 7th private equity fund with a capital of around EUR650 million, but it has not more

10.03.2012

Romania continues to be an attractive destination for German investors as labor costs are still low and Romania is relatively close to major European countries, German ambassador to Bucharest Andreas more

09.06.2012

German investors who plan to enter the Romanian market should expect the unexpected in what concerns the local legislation, because the political decisions made in Romania don’t consider the impact more

09.06.2012

The EUR750 million bonds sold on Tuesday by the Finance Ministry on external markets stirred the interest of investors in Hong Kong, Singapore, China, as well as in the United Arab Emirates, says more

09.04.2012

Equity funds are still impacted by the economic crisis caused by the Lehman Brothers collapse in September 2008, which brought them losses yet to be recouped and drove hundreds of investors away. more

08.31.2012

Managers of mutual funds and private pension funds, the largest institutional investors on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, all say they are interested in taking part in the 250 million lei (around EUR55 more

07.09.2012

Foreign institutional investors did not stop buying into Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) after Hidroelectrica, in which it holds a stake, went insolvent. They went past 50% in the largest investment fund more

07.04.2012

Attracting funding is currently the main problem for private equity funds in the region because investors in the US and in Western Europe are no longer interested in South Eastern Europe. more

07.02.2012

Two companies operating in the energy sector are interested in acquiring steam generator maker Vulcan Bucuresti (VULC.RO), owned by Romanian businessman Ovidiu Tender, people close to the matter told more

07.02.2012

Carbochim (CBC.RO) and Artego Targu Jiu (ARTE.RO) doubled their investors’ money since the beginning of the year, while OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) and SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) more

07.02.2012

Cristian Nacu, partner of Polish private equity firm Enterprise Investors, one of the most active in recent years, says the company will go ahead with its acquisitions despite the fact that consumer more