In brief: PZU GSM called off; new boss at Agros; Daewoo-FSO/Daewoo Motor
The general shareholders' meeting of leading domestic insurer PZU was broken
off shortly after getting under way last Friday. The meeting has been
postponed to 3 April. (Prawo i Gospodarka, March 17-18, p.1,9) ... Agros
Holding A.S. has a new president: Yves Flaissier. The French national, who
comes to Agros from SIAS MPA, a Pernod Ricard subsidiary, has yet to reveal
how he intends to restructure the domestic food and alcohol producer, but
says his strategy will be made known within the next three months.
(Rzeczpospolita, March 17-18, p.B3) ... Daewoo-FSO has officially confirmed
that the Korean trade minister does not have the authority to decide on the
fate of Daewoo Motor's overseas companies. Daewoo-FSO spokeswoman Krystyna
Danilczyk confirmed on Friday Poland will definitely play a key role in
discussions concerning the future of the Polish subsidiary. (Prawo i
Gospodarka, p.3) J.K.