06.19.2015

The negotiations between French-held Carrefour and the 85-supermarket network Billa have made significant progress and are close to completion, after moving at a slow pace for several months during more

04.28.2015

Up to five investors are interested in taking over insurance company Astra Asigurari but the situation is stalling over the issue of price, said financial regulator president Misu Negritoiu, adding more

04.07.2015

Romanian regional investment fund SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) on Tuesday said it completed the acquisition of SAI Muntenia Invest, the administrator of regional investment fund SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO). more

04.07.2015

Romanian lender Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) completed Tuesday the acquisition of Volksbank Romania, in a deal valued at more than 710 million euros. more

03.31.2015

Globalworth Real Estate Investments, founded and controlled by Greek businessman Ioannis Papalekas, completed the takeover of office buildings Nusco Tower and Unicredit Building, following more

03.17.2015

US-held food processing and commodities trading giant ADM has reached an agreement to buy the North Star Shipping and Minmetal grain terminals in Constanta Harbor from Romanian businessmen Liviu more

03.05.2015

Businessman Marius Bucur, who owns Brise Group, one of leading players in the local agribusiness sector, has acquired control of Constanta-based Granex. Bucur already had 49% in that company and more

01.23.2015

Cluj-Napoca-based businessmen Teofil Muresan and Simion Muresan, owners of Electrogrup, have taken full control over local gas company Ten Gaz and changed its name to Nova Power & Gas. more

01.08.2015

OTP Bank Romania, part of Hungarian group OTP, has completed the acquisition of Millennium Bank Romania from Portugal's Banco Comercial Português, in a EUR39 million deal that raises its market share more

01.08.2015

US-Asian investment fund Pinebridge, owner of Digital Cable Systems (AKTA), the biggest independent player on Romania’s cable TV market, reportedly rejected takeover bids of around EUR100 million more

01.05.2015

Romania's Competition Council has approved the takeover by Chinese-held Dutch grain trader Nidera of United Shipping Agency, owner of a grain terminal in Romania's Constanta harbor, and of United more

12.24.2014

Belgium's Delhaize retail group, which owns the almost 400 Mega Image supermarkets and Shop&Go convenience stores in Romania, is considering buying Billa's network, market sources say. Also in the more

12.16.2014

UniCredit Tiriac Bank has completed the takeover of RBS Romania's corporate client portfolio, which consists of more than 500 medium and large companies, assets of around EUR260 million and deposits more

12.09.2014

Talks between Banca Transilvania and Volksbank are edging closer to getting the “final signature” from the Austrian bank’s shareholders, and the price of the deal has been the main topic of more

12.08.2014

Certinvest, the largest independent mutual fund manager in Romania, wants to buy AXA Asigurari, the local subsidiary of French giant AXA, according to market sources, after the deal for latter’s more

11.25.2014

Romania’s Competition Council has approved the takeover of 19 stores of Romanian meat products retailer Angst by Belgian group Mega Image, under certain conditions. more

11.25.2014

Romania’s Competition Council has approved the transaction whereby French group Michelin took over, via a company it holds in Germany, tire distributor Ihle Holding also registered in Germany, both more

10.09.2014

OTP Bank Romania will start the integration process with the local subsidiary of Portugal's Millennium bcp as soon as the Romanian central bank approves the takeover and doesn't plan to sell more

10.02.2014

Eugen Petrov, board chairman of electronics and appliance retailer Domo Retail, has taken over the company under a management buyout process, the company announced Thursday. more

09.15.2014

Germany’s SGB - SMIT International will launch an offer on the Bucharest Stock Exchange to take over Romanian engine, generator and transformer producer Retrasib Sibiu (RTRA.RO) for RON34.14 million more

08.05.2014

Belgian group Mega Image has reached an agreement for the acquisition of 20 out of 22 stores operated by Romanian meat products retailer Angst. more

07.21.2014

German PVC profile maker VEKA has completed the takeover of its competitor Gealan, both f which have operations on the Romanian market, after receiving clearance from antitrust authorities. more

07.11.2014

OTP Bank, the local branch of the largest Hungarian financial group, is one step away from completing talks with Portugal’s Millennium to buy its Romanian subsidiary. The move would allow it to more

06.26.2014

GDF Suez Energy Romania has acquired 57.18% in natural gas distributor Congaz Constanta from E.ON Ruhrgas International and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) and increased its stake in the company to around 86%, more

06.13.2014

Romania's antitrust watchdog on Friday said it has approved the takeover of German PVC profiles maker Gealan by German window PVC profile maker VEKA, both companies operating on the Romanian market. more