Erste Group Bank AG

Type: Company

Name: Erste Group Bank AG

Nationality: Austria

Web Address: http://www.erstegroup.com/en

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Moody's Corporation

Turkey rating upgrade to boost stocks, bonds: analysts

17/05/2013 | Antonia OpritaThe second upgrade to investment grade status for Turkey, although priced in, is still likely to give a lift to the country's stock market and to its bondsRating agency Moody's raised Turkey's rating to Baa3 from Ba1 late on ... [Published Emerging Markets - May 17 2013]

Entities: Turkey, Erste Group Bank AG, Moody's Corporation, Gross Domestic Product, yield

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Erste Group Bank AG

Erste Group Bank AG Announces Authorization to Acquire Own Shares

1:16pm BST Erste Group Bank AG (EGB) announced that it has decided, at its Annual General Meeting on May 16, 2013, to acquire own shares for the duration of 30 months from the date of the resolution, until November 15, 2015, of up to 10% of EGB registered ... [Published Reuters UK - May 17 2013]

Entities: Erste Group Bank AG, Stocks, Acquisition

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FCC Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA

Alpine Holding’s Bonds Tumble as Assets Proving Tough to Sell

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Alpine Holding GmbH’s bonds tumbled as the construction company said it’s proving hard to sell assets, undermining restructuring plans.Alpine’s bonds due July 2015, June 2016 and May 2017 were quoted at 45 to 60 cents on the euro ... [Published La Repubblica - May 17 2013]

Entities: Alpine Holding GmbH, Joan Lee, Michael Shanahan, UniCredit Bank Austria AG, FCC Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

ZEW expectations index for Poland grows

The economic expectations index for Poland, calculated by the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim and Erste Bank, grew 5 points to 37.4 points in May. However, assessment of the current economic situation fell by 15.4 points to -9.4 ... [Published Warsaw Business Journal - May 17 2013]

Entities: Index, Poland, Erste Group Bank AG, Mannheim

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Communist Party of Ireland (IE)

Gold is money not because it is scarce but because it is abundant

The Honorable Ron Paul says: Why is gold good money? Because it possesses all the monetary properties that the market demands: it is divisible, portable, recognizable and, most importantly, scarce – making it a stable store of value. True. Yet those ... [Published The Cobden Centre - May 17 2013]

Entities: Communist Party of Ireland (IE), Business Cycle, Erste Group Bank AG, Commodities

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Baker & McKenzie Advises on Erste Bank Ukraine Sale

– Global law firm Baker & McKenzie advised Erste Group Bank AG in respect of English and Ukrainian law matters relating to the sale of its Ukrainian subsidiary, Public Company “Erste Bank."On 20 December 2012, Erste Group Bank AG signed an agreement with ... [Published Baker & McKenzie - May 17 2013]

Entities: Erste Group Bank AG, Baker & McKenzie, Ukraine, Gordon Low, Kiev

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Austria's Erste Group says can repay state aid

Austria's Erste Group Bankcould repay at any time the 1.2 billion euros ($1.54billion) it got in state aid during the global banking crisis,it said on Thursday, but reiterated it still had no schedule fordoing so. "We already feel placed for this," finance ... [Published Reuters - May 16 2013]

Entities: Erste Group Bank AG, Austria, Manfred Wimmer, Andreas Treichl, UniCredit Bank Austria AG

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Wind farms get green light

that it will be providing an €140 million loan to finance wind farms in Lower Austria. A first €28 million instalment was signed on the same day in Bruck by EIB Vice-President Wilhelm Molterer and Dr Thomas Uher the CEO of Austria’s Erste Bank, which ... [Published New Europe - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wind Farms, Wilhelm Molterer, Austria

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Hungary returns to growth but Czech downturn deepens

Hungary's economy unexpectedly broke out of recession in the first quarter and Romania expanded faster than forecast, but their regional peer the Czech Republic plunged deeper into its longest downturn in two decades.The European Union's developing members ... [Published Reuters - May 15 2013]

Entities: Hungary, Recession, Romania, Czech Republic

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Energiepark Wins $184 Million EIB Loan for Austrian Wind Power

Energiepark Bruck, an Austrian renewable-energy developer, won a 140 million-euro ($184 million) loan from the European Investment Bank to finance wind power in the nation.The money will be used to build seven projects totaling 150 megawatts and requiring ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 09 2013]

Entities: Wind Power, 3 Austria, ENERCON GmbH

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Erste Group Immorent to develop new IMMOPARK logistics centers in central Europe (CZ/SK)

Erste Group Immorent was granted the construction permit for a new distribution center, IMMOPARK Praha, to be developed in the Czech Republic. The group thus continues to expand its European network of production, logistics and storage IMMOPARKs, after ... [Published Europe Real Estate - May 02 2013]

Entities: Erste Group Bank AG, Logistics, Prague

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 6 reports

Austrian ERSTE Bank Actions Caused Concerns on Inobservance ofUkrainian Consumers' Rights

/PRNewswire/ --Participants of the international roundtable "Constitutional Rights and Rights of Financial Service Consumers", which took place in Kyiv on April 16, 2013, urged EU governments, European financial institutions and international organisations ... [Published Biz Journals - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Erste Group Bank AG, Ukraine, Kiev, Human Rights

Quotes

The upgrade is "unlikely to have a direct significant impact on the GDP growth and the current account deficit" said Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst Turker Hamzaoglu, but it means the country will have access to longer-term and better qualify funding from...

Turkey rating upgrade to boost stocks, bonds: analysts [Published Emerging Markets - May 17 2013]

"If anything, the current circumstance only hastens us on that journey. Like us, all coal producers are deeply discounted, so it's a pretty good time to be looking for acquisitions" says Penny, stressing that the company is "not poised" to strike any deal

Czech miner NWR raked over the coals [Published Business New Europe - May 16 2013]

"I can’t expect that the first reaction of the banks to be asked would be glowingly positive," Liebscher said. "But this would be the optimal model in the interest of the other banks as well, because they would serve Austria as a financial center and thereby serve themselves well."

Austria’s Erste Joins UniCredit in Snubbing Calls for Bad Bank [Published BusinessWeek - May 16 2013]

"I find Erste Group's contribution to the Austrian banking sector is fully covered with this," he said. "We don't intend to make an additional contribution. Others should do this."

Austria's Erste Group says can repay state aid [Published Reuters - May 16 2013]

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