07.10.2013

Mandatory and voluntary private pension funds in Romania registered average annual yields of 11.4% and 9.4%, respectively, over the past five years and their assets reached 12.2 billion lei (EUR2.75 more

07.01.2013

The leading retailer in Romania, Kaufland, plans to increase the share of private label products in the total sales from 18% to 30% in five years. more

06.25.2013

Romanian private lending inched up 0.5% in real terms to 221.66 billion lei (EUR49 billion) in May, from RON220 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Tuesday. more

06.05.2013

The market of private medical services is valued at EUR600 million, with over 50% of this value being subsidized by the state, said Mihai Marcu, president of MedLife, at ZF’s business show on more

05.27.2013

Romanian private lending fell 1.9% in real terms to 220 billion lei (EUR50.4 billion) in April, from RON223.8 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Monday. more

05.07.2013

The major private medical service providers expect business to be better this year and see growth of up to 20%, Ziarul Financiar has found by looking at the data companies made public. more

04.24.2013

Romanian private lending inched up 0.5% in real terms to 223.8 billion lei (EUR51.38 billion) in March, from RON222.7 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Wednesday. more

04.11.2013

Private equity investors estimate the number of transactions on the merger & acquisition market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), including Romania, will increase slightly this year, according to more

03.27.2013

Retailer Carrefour, which has a network of 111 hypermarkets, supermarkets and convenience stores in Romania will drop its private label No 1 and replace it with another one of its own. more

03.26.2013

Romanian private lending fell 0.6% in real terms to 222.7 billion lei (EUR50.5 billion) in February, from RON223.4 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Tuesday. more

03.08.2013

The share of private sector employees to the total population is just 13.7% in Romania, placing the country near the bottom of the European ranking. more

02.25.2013

Romanian private lending fell 2.4% in real terms to 223.39 billion lei (EUR51 billion) in January, from RON225.87 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Monday. more

02.21.2013

The net assets of Romanian mandatory (Pillar II) and voluntary (III) private pension funds reached 10.61 billion lei (EUR2.41 billion) at the end of January, up 3.62% from December 2012, private more

01.24.2013

Romanian private lending fell 3.5% in real terms to 225.87 billion lei (EUR51.7 billion) in December 2012, compared with the same month a year before, central bank data showed Thursday. more

01.21.2013

The general manager of Complexul Energetic Oltenia, Laurentiu Ciurel, was named Monday the company’s private manager, with a four-year mandate. more

01.21.2013

Romania will increase the rate of contribution to mandatory private pension funds (Pillar II) from 3.5% to 4% of employees’ gross wages and the sum collected is estimated at 3.05 billion lei (EUR701 more

01.16.2013

Only 20% of Romanians can afford to use private medical services and the chances of people on low income to receive quality public healthcare will diminish if money from the National Health Insurance more

01.16.2013

The assets of Romanian mandatory (Pillar II) and voluntary (Pillar III) private pensions will reach 13.8 billion (around EUR3.1 billion) at the end of 2013, up 35% from December 2012, according to more

01.07.2013

Romanian mandatory and voluntary private pension funds posted average yields of 10.5% and 9.96% last year, respectively, and reached total net assets of 10.23 billion lei (EUR2.3 billion) in December more

12.28.2012

Romanian private lending fell 0.5% in real terms to 229 billion lei (EUR51.7 billion) in November, from RON230.1 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Friday. more

12.16.2012

Romania's industry privatization authority OPSPI has signed a frame contract worth 22.1 million lei (about EUR5 million), VAT included, with several firms for assistance in the selection of managers more

12.12.2012

The future single watchdog of Romania’s financial markets could be no more than a formal change because it is still parties who appoint the management. more

12.06.2012

Romanian mandatory private pension fund (Pillar II) administrators will be forbidden to invest in private equity real estate or in securitized financial instruments starting January 1, 2013, according more

11.29.2012

Medical service provider Romar, held by the Hagicalil family and investment fund RC2, is in talks with a foreign partner to open a 40 to 50-bed hospital in Bucharest. more

11.27.2012

Romanian banks have drawn the attention of London-based private equity fund AnaCap, which specializes in buying orphaned subsidiaries. The fund is ready to come up with “substantial capital” in more