The main bank system (MBS) is analyzed in the paper in the context of the changes occurring therein after 1990. The peculiarities of the system before 1990 are concisely characterized and illustrated with data and the functions of the main bank (MB) are analyzed. The sources of the economic...

The article deals with the traditional model of corporate ownership, named “capital-centered”, which corresponds to the Anglo-Saxon model of corporate governance. The model is unfolded by reviewing the problems stemming from the separation of ownership and control in the corporate form in...

Drawn and analysed are the historical “waves” of concentration and centralisation of bank capital in particular bigger countries, incl. Bulgaria. Shown is the technology of accomplishment of bank merger or acquisition through examining the stages on the process of deal implementation....

The EU Corporate Management Models and their development over the recent years are focused. The various models are studied by means of a Taxonomy, based on characteristics, referring to the regulatory, institutional and cultural country specific factors. More attention is paid to the Eastern...

This is a brief presentation of comparative corporate governance by analyzing the contents of the recognized generations in the international corporate governance (ICG) literature. The studies of the interaction among the individual models, representing ICG in the narrow sense, are classified as...

The paper presents the actual ownership structure of public companies in Bulgaria on the basis of a survey of 104 companies traded on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange. It also discusses the problems of disclosure of ownership information, focussing on the transposition of the EC Large Holdings...

The return on investment has been considered in its two main aspects - rent yield and capital gains as a difference between the purchase and sale prices of the real estate. Four basic criteria have been used to evaluate both the returns on rent and re-sale of the real estate. Prospects of the...

Examined are the main factors influencing the increased demand for residential property as main accelerator of their price increase. Special attention is focused on the significant increase in residential mortgage credits due to the more advantageous loan conditions and the improved acquittal...

Examined are the main factors influencing the increased demand for residential property as a main accelerator of the price increase. Special attention is focused on the significant increase of residential mortgage credits due to the more advantageous loan conditions and the improved acquittal...

he main stages are monitored from the upward price trend of the housing market in Spain in the past 15 years and its shrinking since the beginning of 2008. The main significance is outlined - of the increasing mortgage crediting and the decreasing interest rates for the construction growth and...