Poland - Factors to Watch Sept 2

Enlight Renewable Energy

02/09/2014 07:07

Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which 
may affect Poland's financial markets on Tuesday. ALL TIMES GMT 
(Poland: GMT + 2 hours): 
     
    WIND FARMS 
    The China-CEE Fund and Israel-listed Enlight Renewable 
Energy  ENLT.TA  said they would invest up to 1.3 billion zlotys 
($406 million) to buy control of two Polish wind projects 
totalling 250.5 megawatts in installed capacity.  ID:nL5N0R249M  
     
    FINANCE MINISTER 
    The planned reconstruction of the government may mean that 
the finance minister, ex-ING economist Mateusz Szczurek, will be 
replaced by former prime minister and EBRD executive Jan 
Krzysztof Bielecki, according to Gazeta Wyborcza daily. 
    Apart from Szczurek, departures may include regional 
development minister Elzbieta Bienkowska, who is to take a 
position in Brussels, interior minister Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz 
and health minister Bartosz Arlukowicz, Wyborcza said. 
     
    PIR 
    Poland's treasury ministry will dismiss the head of Polskie 
Inwestycje Rozwojowe investment vehicle, Mariusz Grendowicz, 
according to Puls Biznesu daily. The ministry is unhappy with 
the atmosphere between the fund and the treasury, the daily 
said. 
     
    CCC  CCCP.WA  
    Despite German media reports, the biggest shoe retailer in 
Poland, CCC, is not interested in buying the assets of its 
Austrian rival, Leder & Schuh, Parkiet daily said, quoting CCC's 
deputy Chief Executive.   
     
    ING SLASKI  INGP.WA  
    ING Slaski, the Polish arm of the Dutch financial group ING, 
will spend up to 100 million zlotys ($31 million) to implement a 
new internet banking system, the bank's Chief Executive Officer 
told Rzeczpospolita. 
          
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 Polish money           PL-M      Polish debt            PL-D   
 Eastern Europe         EEU       All emerging markets   EMRG  
 Hot stocks             HOT       Stock markets          STX  
 Market debt news       DBT       Forex news             FRX  
  
 For real-time index quotes, double click on: 
 Warsaw WIG20  .WIG20   Budapest BUX  .BUX   Prague PX  .PX  
(1 US dollar = 3.2031 Polish zloty) 
 
 
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