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Investment idea: Wirtualna Polska Holding S.A. (Market cap PLN 1.63bn/EUR 385.3m)

Business summary Owned by three members of its management board, who still control >50% of the votes, Wirtualna Polska Holding (WPL) is the largest Polish operator of online portals. Among its websites, there are wp.pl and o2.pl, the 2nd and 4th most popular online information portals in Poland, money.pl (No 1 financial portal in Poland), WP […]

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Opportunities in Balkan public equities

A troubled history The Balkan countries had a much more difficult post-communist transition than other CEE countries. The breakup of Yugoslavia and the ensuing Yugoslav wars completely destroyed the trade infrastructure, with foreign direct investments completely bypassing the region and flowing to other Eastern European countries instead. The history has caused an economic impact still […]

IPO analysis: Rex Concepts S.A. (Market cap PLN 1.26bn/EUR 297.2m) – The fastest-growing quick-service restaurant chain in Eastern Europe

Business description Rex Concepts was established in 2022 by Olgierd Danielewicz and Peter Kaineder, both of whom previously held senior management roles at AmRest, the largest quick-service restaurant chain (QSR) operator in Central and Eastern Europe. They partnered with experienced food investor McWin and secured an exclusive regional master franchise agreement with Restaurant Brands International […]

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Romania – Is it worth investing there, despite recent political and economic turmoil?

In 1990, Romania had a GDP per capita similar to Poland’s. Today, it is more than ten years behind its CEE peer in terms of development, which in our view mainly results from weak governance and populist fiscal policies. Nevertheless, we are convinced that the EU country – and especially its listed companies – offer […]