Bratislava Stock Exchange
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Bratislava Stock Exchange (Slovak
: Burza cenných papierov v Bratislave, abbr. BSSE, BCPB) is a Stock Exchange
in Bratislava
, that began its existence on 15 March 1991 according to adjudication of Ministry of Finance of Slovakia in 1990. BSSE is the only organizer of the market with the security papers in Slovakia
. It is in operation since 21 June 2001.
The trading started at BSSE on 6 April 1993. The seat of the stock exchange is Vysoká 17, Bratislava.
: Slovak Share Index). It is a capital-weighted index based on a comparison of market capitalization selected set of shares with a market capitalization of the same set of the reference date. It is an index that reflects the overall change of assets associated with investing in shares, which are included in the index. It includes changes in prices as well as dividend income and income related to changes in the size of the share capital.
The initial value of the index is 100 points and binds to the date of the 14 September 1993.
Slovak language
Slovak , is an Indo-European language that belongs to the West Slavic languages .Slovak is the official language of Slovakia, where it is spoken by 5 million people...
: Burza cenných papierov v Bratislave, abbr. BSSE, BCPB) is a Stock Exchange
Stock exchange
A stock exchange is an entity that provides services for stock brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds, and other securities. Stock exchanges also provide facilities for issue and redemption of securities and other financial instruments, and capital events including the payment of income and...
in Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...
, that began its existence on 15 March 1991 according to adjudication of Ministry of Finance of Slovakia in 1990. BSSE is the only organizer of the market with the security papers in Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
. It is in operation since 21 June 2001.
The trading started at BSSE on 6 April 1993. The seat of the stock exchange is Vysoká 17, Bratislava.
Index
The official stock index for the Bratislava Stock Exchange is SAX (abbr. from Slovenský akciový index; in SlovakSlovak language
Slovak , is an Indo-European language that belongs to the West Slavic languages .Slovak is the official language of Slovakia, where it is spoken by 5 million people...
: Slovak Share Index). It is a capital-weighted index based on a comparison of market capitalization selected set of shares with a market capitalization of the same set of the reference date. It is an index that reflects the overall change of assets associated with investing in shares, which are included in the index. It includes changes in prices as well as dividend income and income related to changes in the size of the share capital.
The initial value of the index is 100 points and binds to the date of the 14 September 1993.
Index composition
- Biotika, a.s.
- OTP Banka Slovensko, a.s.
- Slovenské energetické strojárneSlovenské energetické strojárneSlovenské energetické strojárne a.s. is a Slovakia-based joint-stock company primarily engaged in the design, manufacture and assembly of power engineering equipment....
, a.s. - SlovnaftSlovnaftSlovnaft is the largest oil refinery in Slovakia. It was established in 1957 in Bratislava. In 2000, Slovnaft became part of the Hungarian MOL Group, which owns 98.4 % of the shares. Slovnaft has two foreign branches nowadays: Slovnaft CZ in the Czech Republic and Slovnaft Polska in Poland...
, a.s. - Všeobecná úverová banka, a.s.