Panel disussion at the  Estonian Chamber of Commerce in Vilnius
Economy

Mergers & acquisitions in Lithuania at slow pace in 2015

Global M&A activity grew to record levels in 2015, fuelled by some mega mergers in the pharmaceutical, energy and consumer industries. Lithuania bucked the trend with less consolidation and acquisitions than in the previous year and stood out as the least active in the corporate bond market. The findings on global and regional performance were presented by several industry experts at an event of the Estonian Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday. […]

Bank Snoras headquarters on Vivulskio Street in Vilnius
Economy

Bank Snoras headquarters in Vilnius to be sold

Bankruptcy administrator of bank Snoras has started a new stage of property sales. The plan is to sell more than 1,500 movable and 250 immovable properties, including the bank’s former headquarters in Vilnius. The building, located on Vivulskio Street, will be the most expensive item on the list. Its initial price will be set at EUR 5.31 million. […]

Vladimir Antonov, Raimondas Baranauskas
Society

London court rules to extradite former Snoras bank owners to Lithuania

Vladimir Antonov and Raimondas Baranauskas, former shareholders of Lithuania’s bankrupt bank Snoras, shall be extradited to Lithuania, two judges of the High Court in London have said after hearing the case, the web portal lrytas.lt reports. […]

Finasta
Economy

Invalda LT-led consortium to negotiate acquisition of Finasta Banking Group

The Creditor’s Committee set the minimum selling price and the sale method of the Finasta Banking Group, and authorized the Snoras Bank bankruptcy administrator to complete negotiations with the investor which had submitted the best offer, namely the consortium led by investment company Invalda LT. Nevertheless, the acquisition is still to be approved by the Competition Council. […]

Economy

Lithuanian court rules in favour of Snoras Bank creditors

Vilnius Regional Court has delivered a judgment in favour of 26 claimants against Snoras Bank and the third party, the state enterprise Deposit and Investment Insurance. The court annulled the signed bond agreements and deposit certificate acquisition agreements. […]