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Equity funds not helped by portfolio diversification
Equity funds could not protect themselves from aggressive corrections, as the dramatic slumps seen by the BSE and RASDAQ market have left them with no growth alternatives. Companies listed o...
Investment funds vie for travel agencies
In 2005, a medium-sized agency acquired Tiriac Travel, part of the group owned by Ion Tiriac. Last year, the same agency attracted a Danish investment fund, which is in search of acquisition...
Over half of unit-linked funds in the red in Q1
Investment funds that are attached to unit-linked life insurance registered a range of results in the first three months of this year (Q1), from 19.9% in losses, to 9.4% in yields, after the...
Construction market attractive to private equity funds
Producers of construction materials have become the main targets for private equity funds over the last two years in the wake of high growth rates and high profits. Enterprise Investors, Ore...
Sale of La Fourmi marks exit of funds from food retail
On a market of almost 3 million consumers, where land prices may amount to as much as 2,000 euros per square metre and rents for supermarket space exceed 25-euros/square metre, the sale of L...
Voluntary pension funds investing more and more on stock market
The voluntary pension funds are investing larger and larger percentages of their assets on the Bucharest Stock Exchange despite the uncertainty and the massive losses on the capital market....
Cheaper firms will make funds open purse strings
Stock Exchange corrections and the depreciation of the national currency against the euro are making Romanian companies cheaper targets for private equity funds, for which the year 2008 is h...
Romania uses only 3% of European agriculture funds
The agriculture sector had at its disposal European funds worth 760 million euros last year, of which it managed to absorb just 20 million euros, i.e. only 3%. The post-accession funds for 2...
Mandatory private pension funds' investments in share capital: 200m euros
The 18 mandatory private pension (pillar II) funds invested a total of 500-600 million euros in order to attract almost 4.2 million clients, 200 million euros of which make up just the compa...