April 25 (Reuters) - OTP Bank Nyrt OTPB.BU CEO-Chairman Sandor Csanyi tells shareholder meeting in a speech:
IT WAS A GOOD DECISION NOT TO LEAVE RUSSIA
WE HAVE PLANS TO RETURN TO ROMANIA ONE DAY
HUNGARIAN SPECIAL BANK TAXES ARE THE HIGHEST IN EUROPE
OTP'S STRATEGY OF ACQUISITIONS WILL CONTINUE
WE HOPE THAT ONCE THE WAR IS OVER WE CAN RETURN TO ALL BUSINESS AREAS IN RUSSIA
WE EXPECT BETTER RESULTS IN 2025 IN ALL COUNTRIES, OUR BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT WILL BE BETTER
THE RISK PROFILE IS EXPECTED TO BE SIMILAR TO 2024 THIS YEAR
NO NEED FOR FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE IN THE BANK'S STRATEGY, WE WILL CONTINUE AS BEFORE
SANDOR CSANYI SAYS I WILL REMAN CHAIRMAN OF THE BANK
PETER CSANYI TO BECOME CEO OF OTP AS OF MAY 1
ROLES OF CEO AND CHAIRMAN WILL BE SEPARATED, CSANYI SAYS
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