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• ROMANIAN NATIONAL BANK CUTS BASE INTEREST RATE TO 5.75%
• Erste Bank: Equities to slowly regain appeal in 2012; CEE stocks favoured versus Eurozone
• Vienna Stock Exchange expects volatile year for stock markets in 2012
• National Bank of Romania’s foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR 33,193 million in 2011
• Raiffeisen: Eurozone sliding into recession in 2012
• Moody's annual report on Romania: The outlook for Romania's rating is stable
• Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania has increased its capital with 323 million lei (75 milion euro)
• Clients Vote for Citibank as the Best Cash Management Bank in Central and Eastern Europe in Euromoney’s 2011 Survey
• IMF completed the third review of Romania's economic performance under a program supported by a 24-month Stand-By Arrangement
• Erste Group has acquired a further 6% stake in BCR against cash and issuance of new shares
• Mugur Isarescu: Enhancing the role of governance in international business
• VBAG Supervisory Board resolves new divisional structure
• Mario Draghi: The euro, monetary policy and the design of a fiscal compact
• CEC Bank blocked cards compromised by a hacker attack
• Vienna Stock Exchange Road Show Outlook for 2012
• Erste Group: Supervisory Board approves changes to the Management Board and prolongs contracts
• Kruk invested about 100 million for the purchase of non performing credits portfolios in Romania and Poland
• National Bank of Romania: the balance-of-payments current account posted a deficit of EUR 4,097 million
• EBRD is considering a SME Energy Efficiency Facility to BRD SocGen
• National Bank of Romania’s foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR 31,744 million in November 2011
• Erste Group signs a binding transaction agreement with SIF Moldova to acquire a 6 percent stake in BCR
• Today is set to be the busiest ever day for online shopping across Europe, according to analysis by Visa Europe
• Erste Group has completed the first agreements with two SIFs by acquiring 6.23 per cent in BCR against cash and issuance of new shares
• Enrico Tommaso Cucchiani appointed as Managing Director and CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
• Raiffeisen Bank International nine-month profit before tax exceeds € 1 billion
• FMA and OeNB Devise a Set of Measures to Strengthen Business Model Sustainability for Austrian Banks Operating in CESEE
• BCR increased the existing facilities for TMK Artrom
• Financial and real sector interactions: enter the sovereign "ex machina"
• Eurobank EFG Shareholders approve of the merger with Alpha Bank
• Romania: Real GDP grew by 4.4 percent yoy in Q3, much faster than expected
• UniCredit approved the consolidated results for the first nine months of 2011, with a net loss of €9,320 million
• UniCredit approves its 2010-2015 strategic plan, targeting a return on tangible equity of around 12% in 2015
• Ceska Sporitelna is Bank of the Decade and Most Trusted Bank of the Year in the Czech Republic
• Austrian Sparkassen have granted EUR 8.1 billion in new loans in 2011
• Erste Group and BCR sign EUR 50 million loan with Mechel Group in Romania
• Moody's set to downgrade Erste Group Bank's ratings
• National Bank of Romania’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by 1,4 billion euro
• Intesa Sanpaolo announces that the Group does not need additional capital
• Erste Group takes extraordinary charges leading to a net loss of EUR 973.0 million in the first nine months of 2011 and significantly reduces CDS exposure
• Raiffeisen: the additional capital requirement as determined by the European Banking Authority (EBA) appears to be excessive
• Stress test: Erste Group has capital shortfall of EUR 59 million at mid-year 2011
• OTP Bank Romania responsibility campaign „Right to Read”: 10 schools from the rural areas will benefit of books
• Barroso: The national supervisors will insure that the Euro area parent banks will continue to provide capital support for their Romanian affiliates
• Erste Bank is offering customers gifts on World Savings Day (31 Ocotober)
• Competition Council: refinanced credits doubled
• The EBRD is considering providing a loan of up to €15.51 million to S.C. Aquatim
• The Italian Tax Police attached €245,956,118.49 in UniCredit’s accounts with the Bank of Italy
• EBRD revised down growth forecast for Romania in 2012 by 2.7 percentage points, from 3.8% to 1.1%
• The EBRD is predicting a slow-down in emerging Europe’s economic growth next year
• Erste Bank: CEE should do much better than in the post-Lehman period
• Erste Group signs EUR 100 million facility agreement with Ukraine's largest energy holding DTEK
• Erste Group takes extraordinary charges with limited impact on core capital
• Mobile Payments Seen as ’Mainstream’ for Consumers within Four Years, says KPMG Survey
• Wolfgang Schoiswohl, BCR: In a time of crisis there are also optimistic entrepreneurs who received loans of 1 billion lei this year
• ATEbank: Employment of financial advisors for the divestment process in DODONI S.A. and in ATEbank ROMANIA S.A.
• Erste: CEE Real Estate stocks with upside potential of 15%, profitability lags behind
• National Bank of Romania’s foreign exchange reserves increased to EUR 33,626 million
• EBRD financing to upgrade urban infrastructure in Medias, Romania
• EBRD provides a loan in Romanian RON to improve water infrastructure in Dambovita
• IMF Completes Second Review Under Stand-By Arrangement with Romania
• National Bank of Romania keeps unchanged the monetary policy rate at 6.25%
• Financial Transaction Tax: Making the financial sector pay its fair share
• Erste Group welcomes the outcome of the SIF Oltenia and SIF Muntenia shareholders' meetings
• Level of general financial education in Austria not satisfactory
• Citibank Romania Customers Win a Flight Ticket with Every Approved Personal Installment Loan
• BCR granted new loans worth over 1 billion lei for the SMEs sector in the first eight months
• ING nominates Jan Holsboer as member of the Supervisory Board
• EBRD is considering providing assistance in preparation and financing of the urban road sector to the City of Buzau
• Leadership change at UBS
• The Swiss National Bank will enforce the minimum exchange rate of CHF 1.20 per euro
• UBS has discovered a 2 billion loss due to unauthorized trading by a trader
• Erste Group enters into agreement with four SIFs to acquire a 24.12% stake in BCR
• Erste Bank: CEE media sector to witness two-speed recovery in 2H 2011
• Erste Bank and Sparkassen make money transactions tactile and audible
• The National Bank of Romania is launching the 6th Financial Stability Report
• EBRD arranges €150 million syndicated A/B loan for Raiffeisen Bank Romania
• Visa Europe launches campaign to stimulate online card payments in Romania
• The EBRD is supporting the diversification of Romanian agribusiness
• Millennium Bank offers cashback of up to 100 lei per month for its debit cards attached to Salary account
• Alpha Bank and Eurobank EFG Join Forces to Create a Leading Bank in Greece and Southeastern Europe
• Citibank Romania Named Best Corporate and Consumer Internet Bank in Romania
• VBAG: Reduced consolidated net income in first half of year
• OTP Bank Romania announces its financial results for the first half of 2011
• Raiffeisen maintains Romanian GDP growth estimate for 2011, lowers 2012 forecast
• CEC Bank signed a partnership for the thermal insulation of buildings
• World Bank to provide Romania EUR 400 M before year-end
• Numismatic issue - a silver coin dedicated to “The 125th Birth Anniversary of Nicolae Tonitza”
• KPMG: European leading banks’ profits up in 2010 but risk from sovereign debt crisis may turn the tables
• Swiss National Bank expands measures against strong Swiss franc
• FOMC statement
• Survey: European currency will survive current crisis, according to the majority of business leaders in Europe and the Middle East
• ING's 2Q underlying net profit rises 19.7% to EUR 1,528 million
• Statement by the EC and IMF on the Review Mission to Romania
• Western Union money transfer services are now available through Millennium Bank network
• BCR: The failure of Petrom shares suggests that, for the Romanian authorities, the development of the domestic equity market is not a key objective
• Erste Group increases net profit by 5.2% to EUR 496.3 million in first half of 2011