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Croatian non-life insurer Hrvatska Osiguravajuca Kuca (HOK) [ZSE:3HOK] said it closed the first half of 2024 with a pre-tax profit of 1.3 million euro ($1.5 million), down 12.44% on the year, as it recorded a net loss from insurance contracts.

Romania's Banca Transilvania [BSE:TLV] said that it has raised 700 million euro ($780.5 million) through its second environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond issue, which was more than three times oversubscribed.

Bulgarian consumers have become more aware of changes in the prices of goods and services and are increasingly seeking a variety of payment options, UK-based payments platform Paysafe said on Thursday, quoting survey findings.

Bosnian microloan provider Pro Fin said on Wednesday it issued 2.7 million marka ($1.5 million/1.4 million euro) worth of fixed-rate three-year notes, in line with target.