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WOOD Daily: BELA GA; KOFOL CP; PGE PW; MAVI TI; PL Macro; CCC PW; PL Banks; CEZ CP; PKO PW; MTELEKOM HB

HEADLINES:
• Jumbo: 1H20 results - strong vs. other Greek retailers
• Kofola: 2Q20 results - weak, but solid dividend and raised 2020 EBITDA guidance are sweeteners POSITIVE
• PGE: 2Q20 results in line with prelims NEUTRAL
• Mavi: 2Q20 review and takeaways from the call POSITIVE
• Poland macro: NBP holds rates unchanged
• CCC: PLN 250m credit line with BGK guarantee POSITIVE
• Polish banks: Supreme Court issues a ruling on a specific case - not much impact NEGATIVE
• CEZ: launches tender for Polish assets NEUTRAL
• PKO BP: press speculating that PKO may be thinking about a share buyback
• Magyar Telekom: 900MHz and 1,800MHz frequencies coming in 1Q21 NEUTRAL
Underlyings
CCC SA

CCC is engaged in the wholesale and retail trade of clothing and footwear. Co. offers its products to wide range of consumers, from demanding clientele of trendy boutiques to value-oriented medium segment customers, to less wealthy customers seeking reasonably priced quality footwear. Co. pursues a strategy of brand diversification, which is reflected in its three autonomous distribution channels: a chain of official CCC stores, BOTI footwear shops and QUAZI boutiques. Co. offers more than 2,500 designs of footwear. Co. also owns more than 67 proprietary brand names e.g. Lasocki.

CEZ as

CEZ Group is a dynamic, integrated electricity conglomerate based in the Czech Republic and with operations in a number of countries of Central and Southeastern Europe and Turkey. Co. is an international group consisting of nearly 120 companies, Czech and foreign. Co.'s primary activities involve the production and transmission of electricity through nuclear, coal-fired and hydro power stations; production and distribution of heat and processing of secondary products generated during the production of electricity and heat as well as coal mining. Co. has operating companies in Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, the Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, Hungary, Albania, Turkey, Serbia, and Slovakia.

Jumbo S.A.

Jumbo is a trading company based in Greece. Co.'s main operation is retail sale of toys, baby items, seasonal items, decoration items, books and stationery. A part of its operations is wholesale of toys and similar items to third parties. Co. and its subsidiaries have four geographical segments: Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Romania. At June 30 2015, Co. operated 72 stores in Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria and in Romania and the on line store e-jumbo.

Magyar Telekom Telecommunications

Magyar Telekom is engaged in the providing fixed line and mobile telecommunication services for public and business customers. Co. provides voice and non-voice (SMS, MMS, internet, data and content provision) within mobile services; voice, data, internet and TV services within fixed line services. In addition, Co. sells equipment needed for using fixed line and mobile services (telephones, tablets, notebooks, TV sets etc.).

Mavi Giyim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

Mavi Giyim Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company, which designs and manufactures apparel and accessories, under the Mavi brand, for both women and men. The Company offers pants, jackets, shirts, shorts, dresses, skirts, and joggers. The Company operates more than 390 mono-brand Mavi stores with particular presence in Turkey, the United States (following the acquisition of Mavi USA), Canada (following the acquisition of Mavi Canada), Europe (centered on Germany) and Russia, more than 5,000 global points of sale, as well as an online store. It has a retail base in Turkey with more than 200 mono-brand retail stores, more than 60 franchise-operated mono-brand retail stores and more than 400 multi-brand points of sale across the country. Its wholesale partners include Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's and Peek & Cloppenburg.

PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.

PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna is an electricity company based in Poland. Co. is engaged in the generation and selling of electricity. Co. is a predominant power producer and supplier in Poland and a major heat and power sector company in Central and Eastern Europe. Co. supplies over 5 million households, businesses and institutions through a combination of its own fuel resources (lignite), power generation and final distribution networks. Co.'s activities focus on the following areas: Conventional Power Generation, Renewable Power Generation, Nuclear Power Generation, Wholesale, Distribution and Retail. Co. has 12.2 GW of installed generation capacity.

PKO Bank Polski S.A.

PKO Bank Polski is a universal commercial bank offering services to both domestic and foreign retail, corporate and other clients. Co. is licensed to hold foreign exchange and currencies and sell/buy them, as well as perform a full range of foreign exchange services; open and hold bank accounts abroad and to deposit foreign exchange in these accounts. In addition, Co. conducts activities relating to leasing, factoring, electronic settlements via payment cards, as well as renders other financial services. As of Dec 31 2009, Co. had total assets of Zl156,478,685,000 and total deposit of Zl124,628,562,000. Co. operates in the Republic of Poland, Ukraine and Sweden.

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