Hungary
Finance
CFW View: Budapest's decision to buy back the stake in MOL from Surgutneftegaz comes as no surprise as the government has long declared its desire to limit Russia's influence on the...
2011-05-25Finance
It looks like cross-border consolidation in the banking sector is spreading to Emerging Europe. Hungary's largest bank by assets and market share,
2011-05-04Finance
A leading player in the Hungarian and Central and Eastern European road freight markets, Waberer's, is to benefit from investment after a 49.25% stake was sold to a private equity firm....
2011-03-31Finance
'As far as I'm concerned, they are for sale,' said Irish central bank chief said Irish central bank chief Patrick Honohan of the country's stricken banks. Even though...
2010-11-24Finance
Hungary-based Gedeon Richter has acquired privately-held Swiss biopharmaceutical group Preglem for CHF150mn (US$156mn), with further milestone payments totalling up to CHF295mn (US$307mn).
2010-10-12Finance
On March 30 Austrian oil refiner OMV confirmed that it had sold its 21.2% stake in leading Hungarian independent player MOL to Russian oil producer Surgutneftegaz, in a EUR1.4bn (US$1.85bn)...
2009-03-30Finance
Hungary's MOL has acquired a further 21.7% stake in Croatia's INA, raising its holding in the company to 46.7%. The company may still gain a majority stake as a result of the current...
2008-10-09Finance
As part of its National Ownership Programme (NOP), Hungary's government announced on August 31 that it will offer shares in three state-owned enterprises to Hungarian individuals...
2008-09-01



