May 16, 2012, 10:38 am(Adds details, charts) The first-quarter results of Hungarian drugs maker Egis were overall better than what the market expected. The company’s operating and net profits overshot the respective...
May 3, 2012, 4:43 pmJust like global market indices the BUX index also went south in April, but Hungarian fund managers remain upbeat about the prospects of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE). Moreover, their expectations...
May 3, 2012, 11:00 amTurnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) fell considerably in April, just like in the preceding months. The duplicated turnover on the spot market of the BSE totalled HUF 372.5 billion in the fourth...
May 2, 2012, 2:46 pmThe trading volume on the Budapest Stock Exchange’s(BSE) futures market plummeted by 65% year on year in April, and there was a 18% decline even on a monthly basis. Just like on the spot market...
April 11, 2012, 4:04 pmThe profit outlook has worsened for almost every listed Hungarian company compared to a year ago, while in several cases there has been an improvement from three months ago. The loss of production capacities...
March 28, 2012, 3:55 pmHungarian electricity providers ELMŰ and Émász are to pay the same dividend this year than in 2011, the proposal of their respective Boards for the annual general meeting show. ELMŰ is to pay HUF 1,700...
March 5, 2012, 9:30 amFollowing a rally in January, the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) has come to a halt in February, which probably contributed to the fact that local fund managers’ optimism about the short-term prospects...
March 2, 2012, 11:58 amThe upturn in the first month of 2012 in the turnover of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) was apparently only a fluke, as a serious decline was recorded in February. The duplicated turnover of the BSE's...
February 7, 2012, 11:29 amHungary’s Richter Gedeon has exceeded the EUR 1 billion revenue mark thanks to the acquisition of the oral contraceptive (OC) portfolio acquired from Grünenthal, CEO Erik Bogsch told a press conference...
February 2, 2012, 2:54 pmStock markets had a great finish in January and the general index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) did not miss it either. On the contrary, with its 10% jump it was among the best performers. Hungary’s...
February 1, 2012, 3:41 pmThe European Commission has on Wednesday prohibited, on the basis of the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed merger between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext, saying it would have resulted in a quasi-monopoly...
January 2, 2012, 3:02 pmThe duplicated turnover of the spot section of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) totalled HUF 7,692 billion in 2011, which corresponds to a contraction of 31% in annual terms. Turnover has not been this...
December 14, 2011, 2:40 pmHungary's National Development Ministry and National Asset Management Agency (MNV) jointly briefed the press on Wednesday on the result of a public tender offer for exchange-listed automotive company Rába....
November 25, 2011, 11:05 amThe BUX index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) kicked off the last trading day of the week by a marked decline. After opening it was down 3%, with OTP hit the hardest. The banking stock is already...
November 16, 2011, 8:05 amOrco Property Group has announced that it has applied to delist all of its 17,053,866 ordinary shares from the regulated market of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) on 15 November 2011. The shares have...
November 11, 2011, 1:42 pmHungary’s leading drugs producrer Richter has purchased 186,374 Richter treasury shares with the assistance of UniCredit on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) at a HUF 36,066 average price per share....
November 10, 2011, 4:22 pmThe Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) has held an Extraordinary General Meeting on Thursday where new members were elected to the Board of Directors and the Supervisory Board. Michael Buhl, Joint CEO of the...
November 8, 2011, 4:39 pmHungarian telecommunications group Magyar Telekom is to publish its third-quarter earnings figures early on Thursday. We do not expect the report to be overly exciting. The company’s sales revenue...
November 8, 2011, 9:06 am(Adds details, charts) Richter, Hungary’s leading drugs producer, has on Tuesday published profit figures for the third quarter of 2011 that greatly exceeded expectations. The company’s operating...
November 7, 2011, 1:22 pmThe Hungarian state, via the National Asset Management Zrt. (NAM), has made a bid to buy automotive group Rába at HUF 815 per share, which is 30% more than the closing share price last Wednesday. The government...