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S&P keeps Romania at BBB- with a negative outlook in place for 20 months
Romania's finance ministry tables show all three major agencies rating the country at the lowest investment-grade notch, each on negative outlook.
Romania lifts retail Fidelis coupons to 7.75 per cent as euro sales rise
October Fidelis subscriptions came to about RON 311.0 million and EUR 184.7 million, while Tezaur sales for 2026 reached RON 22 billion.
Capital MarketsAnalysis
DIP Holding's flotation leads a four-week calendar of six dated issues
Banque du Caire's final price is due on 26 October and ADIB's rights cut-off falls on 29 October, while seven more issues await dates.
Hungary's debt agency lifts 2026 net financing need to HUF 7,110 billion
Gross planned issuance rises to HUF 20,414 billion, 78 per cent of it completed by the end of September, and the year's euro bond issuance is finished.
AIX posts record $562 million monthly turnover, 75 per cent in four lines
The exchange's third-quarter turnover figure of $1.9 billion does not match its monthly updates, which add up to about $832 million.
Foreign holdings of Turkish securities fall to $143.2 billion in four weeks
Most of the $10.2 billion drop came from lower valuations, CBRT data show, while net sales of domestic corporate and bank debt were $1.3 billion.
EBRD lends up to €229 million across three Kazakh loans in September
A KZT 102 billion loan to Samruk Energy's Almaty distributor takes about 85 per cent; an agricultural trader and an IT distributor share the rest.
KASE equity value falls 4.4% in tenge in September but rises 1.1% in dollars
The KASE Index fell 4.01% as Kazatomprom and Kaspi.kz led declines, while a 5.5% fall in the official dollar rate lifted the dollar value of listed equity.
AppointmentsAnalysis
Appointments Register: 33 CEO, CFO and chair changes at listed companies, 1 to 17 October
Türkiye filed 19 of the changes, including a general manager exit at Türkiye Sigorta and two leadership changes at TMSF-run Destek Finans Faktoring.
Capital MarketsAnalysis
Issuance Calendar: ADIB rights, Turkish Treasury auctions and a pipeline of bank capital
Four issues are dated for 19 October to 15 November and eight await dates; no main-market flotation in the footprint has a subscription window.
