Romania: Bucharest Stock Exchange to Be Enlarged?

People ♦ Published: October 7, 2013; 22:22 ♦ (Vindobona)

Ludwik Sobolewski, new CEO of Romania’s Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE), is toying with the idea of enlarging the institution and making it a competition to Budapest, Vienna and Prague withing two years only.

Romania: Bucharest Stock Exchange to Be Enlarged? / Picture: © Vindobona.org

In an interview with “Business Review Romania” Sobolewski said that BSE was lacking major companies to attract investors and particular markets like bonds and derivatives. “Derivatives practically do not exist and they will not exist as long as the equities market suffers from this low liquidity, so we have to work on liquidity in the equities market and then we can realistically…