Vienna Stock Exchange: „Too Early for Investments“

People ♦ Published: July 26, 2012; 16:41 ♦ (Vindobona)

VSE´s CEO Birgit Kuras explains why listings at Vienna Stock Exchange are declining. In the medium term, the conditions for the equity market would be favorable, however.

Vienna Stock Exchange: „Too Early for Investments“ / Picture: © Wiener Börse AG

In an interview with the Austrian newspaper „Standard“, Kuras underlines that the Austrian equity markets works. The decrease in listings at Vienna Stock Exchange is mainly because of takeofers or other technical reasons. Kuras emphasizes that Vienna Stock Exchange puts effort into further IPO´s.

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