Warsaw (Puls Biznesu) – Friday was the third straight session when the Warsaw indices were falling. The WIG20 index lost 0.9 percent but the volume of trade was very low and amounted to PLN 420m. However, last week, the 20 share blue chips index added 0.87 percent.
While there were no big changes among big caps , a lot of things happened among small and mid-sized companies. Hoop beverage producer jumped 7.7 percent after “Parkiet” daily said that Danish Royal Unibrew is interested in seizing control over the copany. Hyperion rose 6 percent. Yesterday the company said it had bought 100 percent of Intelink, an internet provider with operations in Torun and Bydgoszcz. The transaction was worth PLN 912,000. The company increased also its stake in Metronet, an internet provider from Chelm, to 95 percent in a PLN 185,000 transaction. Getin shareholders welcomed the news that Leszek Czarnecki and LC Corp owned by him will sell 100 percent of Europa insurance company for PLN 561.1m to Getin Holding. The funds will be spent by Leszek Czarnecki to buy nearly 80.2m of new Getin shares. Stalexport rose 4.2 percent while shares worth PLN 42m changed hands. The GSM today appointed nine members of the supervisory board. Italian Autostrade wanted to have five representatives in the board but finally it has four of them. NFOS, the national environmental fund, has two representatives, so does ING. PKO BP has one representative.