Bank of Cyprus rejects Marfin bid

The Board of Directors of Bank of Cyprus Pcl (BOCY) unanimously rejected the intention by Marfin Popular Bank to submit a takeover bid seeking minimum 35% control of the bank through a

Marfin in EUR 5 bln capital increase

The Board of Directors of Marfin Financial Group decided to proceed with Greece’s largest capital increase, by calling up EUR 5 bln in new capital, which will be used for new takerovers

Cyprus among 2007 property hotspots

Cyprus, Britain and France will be the property hotspots of 2007, while emerging destinations, such as Bulgaria and Croatia, are expected to cool, according to property specialist Assetz. The Cyprus property market

Board Independence

Edited by Demetris Nicolaou, CFA Member of the Board CFA Society of Cyprus   Investors should determine whether a company’s board has, at a minimum, a majority of independent board members. Board

Areeba opens two more stores

The private mobile phone operator, Areeba, has inaugurated two new stores – one on Nicosia’s busy Makarios Ave. , and the other on Limassol’s Sp. Kyprianou – brining the total number of

CIIM offers ‘mini’ MBA

Executives and managers looking for fast professional training of a very high – calibre can apply to the Cyprus International Institute of Management CIIM, to reserve a place on its prestigious Executive