Emerging Europe’s best managed companies

CEZ leads the way for CEE corporates

CEZ leads the way for CEE corporates

Risk-taking smaller banks buck the consolidation trend

Emerging Europe’s best managed companies: By Country

Emerging Europe’s best managed companies: By Sector

Analysts at leading banks and research institutes are asked to nominate their top companies in each of the CEE countries or sectors they covered, bearing in mind market strength, profitability, growth potential and quality of management and earnings.

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Most convincing and coherent Strategy:No. of companies cited: 102
’07 ’06 Company Score (%) Country Sector
1 1 CEZ 6.08 Czech Republic Utilities
2 Telefonica O2 3.14 Czech Republic Communications & Media
3= Bulgarian-AmericanCredit Bank 2.94 Bulgaria Banking & Finance
3= Ceska sporitelna 2.94 Czech Republic Banking & Finance
5 30= Globe Trade Centre 2.52 Poland Construction & Real Estate
Most transparent accounts: No. of companies cited: 57
’07 ’06 Company Score (%) Country Sector
1 Ceska sporitelna 5.56 Czech Republic Banking & Finance
2 Bulgarian-American Credit Bank 5.13 Bulgaria Banking & Finan
3 3 PKN Orlen 4.7 Poland Power & Energy
Most accessible senior management: No. of companies cited: 55
’07 ’06 Company Score (%) Country Sector
1 1 CEZ 6.44 Czech Republic Utilities
Best unlisted company: No. of companies cited: 12
’07 ’06 Company Score (%) Country Sector
1= Russian Standard Bank 16 Russia Banking & Finance
1= Skoda Auto 16 Czech Republic Auto & Auto Parts
Best newly listed: No. of companies cited: 27
’07 ’06 Company Score (%) Country Sector
1 Dom Development 12.5 Poland Construction & Real Estate
2= KazMunaiGaz 6.67 Kazakhstan Power & Energy
2= Olympic Entertainment 6.67 Estonia Leisure
4 Transelectrica 5.83 Romania Power & Energy
5 Eesti Ehitus 5 Estonia Construction & Real Estate