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Focus: keeping our BUY on Wirtualna Polska (new PT of PLN 80.0); maintaining our HOLD on ANY Security Printing Company PLC (new PT HUF 1,469); Electrica – regulated supply losses to be fully recovered in 2020E under government proposal

HEADLINES:
• Wirtualna Polska: let's ride the wave of e-commerce (stays BUY)
• ANY Security Printing Company PLC: growth secured; margins, not so much (stays HOLD)
• Electrica: regulated supply losses to be fully recovered in 2020E under government proposal
• Eurobank: completion of project Cairo and sale of FPS
• Magnit: VTB believes Magnit is undervalued and is considering adding to its position NEUTRAL
• Stock Spirits Group: Western Gate calling for special dividend, with a yield of 5.2% NEUTRAL
• Nuclearelectrica: special dividends rejected at the shareholder meeting
• mBank: another day, another article on potential buyers
• WOOD Podcast - Gazprom: big petchems project - impact on dividends and European petchems companies
• EME Strategy: MSCI confirms inclusion of Kuwait in MSCI EM in 2020
Underlyings
Allami Nyomda

Any Security Printing is a securities products group based in Hungary. Co. produces security products and solutions (tax stamps. stickers with security elements), plastic and paper cards (document cards, bank and telephone cards, commercial cards), personalized business and administration forms, and conventional printing products. Co.'s product offering its organized along three segments: Security Products, Solutions (paper-based documents, excise and tax stamps, security printers and security inks, additives); Card Production, Personalization (document cards, bank cards and loyalty cards); and Form Production, Personalization (transactional mailing, business, lottery and election forms).

Eurobank Ergasias Services & Holdings SA

Eurobank Ergasias and its subsidiaries are organized in the following reportable segments: Retail. which incorporates customer current accounts, savings, deposits and investment savings products, credit and debit cards, consumer loans, small business banking and mortgages; Corporate, which incorporates direct debit facilities, current accounts, deposits, overdrafts, loan and other credit facilities, foreign currency and derivative products; Wealth Management, which incorporates private banking services; Global and Capital Markets, which incorporates investment banking services; and International, which incorporates operations in Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Cyprus, Ukraine and Luxembourg.

Gazprom (GDR)

Magnit PJSC Sponsored GDR RegS

MBANK SA

mBank is a provider of comprehensive corporate banking services in Poland. Co. and its subsidiaries make up the mBank Group which is engaged in offering financial services. Co.'s service offering includes a comprehensive financial offer tailored to the needs of corporate clients, Private Banking clients, and retail clients. The business activities of Co. is conducted in the following business segments: Retail Banking and Corporates and Markets.

Societatea Energetica Electrica

Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica SA

Stock Spirits Group

Stock Spirits Group is a spirits company. Co. along with its subsidiaries are engaged in the production and distribution of branded spirits in Central and Eastern Europe. Co.'s spirits include vodka, flavoured vodka, rum, brandy and herbal bitter liqueurs. Co. has more than 40 brands and export internationally to more than 40 countries worldwide. Co.'s brands include Zoladkowa de Luxe, Lubelska, Zoladkowa Gorzka, Stock Prestige, 1906, Fernet Stock, Bozkov, Amundsen, Keglevich, Limonce, Stock Original, Keglevich, Golden, Stock 84, Fernet Stock Citrus, and Hammerhead. Co. has operations in Poland, Czech Republic, Italy, Slovakia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Wirtualna Polska Holding SA

Wirtualna Polska Holding SA is a Poland-based holding company. The Company owns entities that are engaged in the Internet publishing and broadcasting content, including operating business, technology, sports and entertainment portals, as well as electronic mail (e-mail) and electronic commerce (e-commerce). It also offers a range of advertising products, including display ads. The Company operates through such Internet portals as Wirtualna Polska, o2.pl, Money.pl, WP SportoweFakty, Dobreprogramy.pl, WP Parenting, Domodi and Homebook, among others. The Company operates domestically.

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Wood and Company
Wood and Company

WOOD & Company is the leading investment bank in Emerging Europe. Founded in 1991 and head-quartered in Prague, our footprint spans the region and touches investors around the globe.

A pioneer in Emerging Europe, WOOD executed many of the first CEE equity trades and landmark investment banking transactions. Our electronic trading platform was the first in the region, and remains the best. We are continually expanding our relevance and reach in these ever-evolving markets.

Our equity market share reflects our stature: 7% in Warsaw, 20% in Bucharest, 16% in Hungary, 40% in Prague and 5% in Vienna. Our distribution is unparalleled, with the largest salesforce in the region, servicing a uniquely diverse investor base.

We couple local expertise with a truly international perspective. With offices on the ground in the region, and in key financial hubs such as London and Milano, we are never far from our clients and we remain at the forefront of what’s afoot in the CEE emerging and frontier landscape.

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