In Brief 2: BH; Pekao Leasing and Leasing Fabryczny to merge; EFL

During the six month period, the bank's assets grew to zł.35.1 billion and its solvency ratio to 17.3%. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) ... The supervisory boards of Pekao Leasing and Leasing Fabryczny decided to merge the two entities into one company called Pekao Leasing. The new enterprise will start to operate on October 1. Pekao Leasing and Leasing Fabryczny posted a joint H1 profit of zł.3 million. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) ... At yesterday's general shareholders meeting of Europejski Fundusz Leasingowy (EFL), the decision was made to withdraw the company's shares from public trade. EFL is the largest leasing company on the national market and is the only leasing company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) E.B.