Equity markets
WSE to ask government
for rapid privatization
Warsaw Stock Exchange needs to be privatized soon, to make sure it has the time to find a place in one of panEuropean stock market alliances, chairman of the board Jacek Bartkiewicz told PARKIET in an interview yesterday.
Bartkiewicz, who doubles as chief executive of the government-owned Bank Gospodarki Żywnościowej believes that the WSE has to find a market niche to remain viable.
Equity markets
M&A activity finally picks up
Merger and acquisition activity in Poland rose 67 percent in the first six months of this year, but the number of deals actually fell by a third, KPMG Polska said in a report published yesterday. Overall, the transaction value of Polish M&As increased to 1.9 billion dollars, with cross-border...