Tag Archives: WSE

Locked content WSE analyzing blockchain technology for potential use

August 8, 2017 Poland AM
The Warsaw Stock Exchange is analyzing the possibility of implementing blockchain technology. “There is a great potential for using this technology for the stock market, for example in the settlement area through a chain of blocks between groups of stock market participants. The synergy has a great ...

Locked content WSE suspends trading of three companies

August 2, 2017 Poland AM
The Warsaw Stock Exchange suspended the trading of WSE-listed Hyperion, and NewConnect-listed Termo2Power and Polonit starting from August 3. Hyperion trading has been suspended as the company is undergoing a restructuring process, Termo2Power shares have been suspended after Financial Supervision A...

Locked content WSE Q2 profit in line with expectations

July 27, 2017 Poland AM
Warsaw Stock Exchange, had a PLN 42 million net profit in Q2 2017, up 26.7 percent y/y and PLN 0.5 million above expectations. The revenues stood at PLN 87.6 million, up by 17.7 percent y/y, and in line with the consensus, while the operating profit was up by 34 percent y/y, to PLN 49 million…...

PwC: IPO activity on the rise on WSE

July 17, 2017 Main News
With six IPOs in Q2 worth PLN 2.2 billion, and Play stock debut planned for July, this year is shaping up to be one of the best when it comes to IPOs, PwC said in its report. “Dino Polska and Griffin Premium RE’s Q2 offerings, as well as Play Communications, planned IPO, will contribute to str...

Locked content WSE suspends trading of two companies, resumes one

July 5, 2017 Poland AM
The Warsaw Stock Exchange management suspended the trading of Everest Investments between July 12-24. The motion was filed by the company wishing to change the face value of its shares. Warsaw bourse also upheld tits earlier decision to suspend trading of Ezo shares traded on NewConnect, as the comp...

Locked content WSE turnover soars 80.2% y/y in June

July 4, 2017 Poland AM
Equity turnover on the main market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange in June amounted to PLN 30.03 billion, an increase of 80.2 percent year-on-year, the stock exchange has announced. In the period between January and June 2017, turnover increased by 56.7 percent y/y and reached PLN 140.85 billion. The b...

Locked content WSE to launch food trading platform

June 21, 2017 Poland AM
The Warsaw Stock Exchange plans to launch a trading platform for agricultural products, the bourse said. The market, dubbed for now “The National Food Platform,” will first introduce the instruments based on wheat prices. The grain was chosen for its high levels of production in Poland (11 million m...

Locked content WSE to be included in the FTSE Developed Markets index

June 21, 2017 Poland AM
According to the Warsaw Stock Exchange, Polish bourse is “close” to being included in the FTSE Developed Markets index. “FTSE is the first index agency that is close to giving Poland the status of a developed market,” WSE said in a market presentation. Since 2008, the bourse was included in the FTSE...

Locked content WSE expects to have 900 listed companies this year

June 21, 2017 Poland AM
The Warsaw Stock Exchange expects to reach 900 listed companies this year, the bourse Deputy President Jacek Fotek said. WSE identifies some 100 companies that could potentially float their shares. Currently, there are 887 issuers on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, including 482 companies on its main mar...

Locked content WSE appoints Marek Dietl as CEO

June 19, 2017 Poland AM
Presidential advisor Marek Dietl has been appointed by the Warsaw Stock Exchange as its new CEO. His appointment needs to be approved by the Financial Supervision Authority (KNF). If approved, this would end months of turmoil in the bourse top seat, when Małgorzata Zalewska was recalled from her pos...