Puls Biznesu, PE Fund Bridgepoint completed purchase of 75% of CTL Logistics, 21.11.2007, by Katarzyna Piłat
Bridgepoint completed purchase of 75% of CTL Logistics * (the biggest private logistic company in Poland) „.. this is the largest transaction completed by a private equity fund in Poland this year.”
*Paweł Szymański was responsible for preparation of internal financial structure of CTL Logistics
Parkiet, „Purging” Orlen’s management board is coming to an end, 31.07.2007, by Bartłomiej Mayer
According to analysts, investors appreciated Pawel Szymanski for, among others, competence and ability of communicating with the market. Information on his dismissal, even though expected earlier, was announced yesterday after the session was finished. Orlen’s shares became cheaper …to 55,55 PLN.
Rzeczpospolita, 14.03.2007, Orlen’s bosses anxious for their post again, by Agnieszka Łakoma
Pawel Szymański, responsible for the finance, has a very good reputation among analysts.
IR Magazine, 12.10.2007
PKN ORLEN has won the “Best Investor Relations in Poland 2007” award by IR Magazine.”
Gazeta Giełdy Parkiet, 9 February 2006
PKN ORLEN has been awarded the special title “The Best IR Services” at the prestigious “Bull and Bear” ranking by Parkiet, the Polish stock exchange’s official daily newspaper.”
Rzeczpospolita, 13.12.2006. Debt securities, bn 2 PLN worth of bond issue, PKN ORLEN's record programme, by k.a.
Refinery from Płock signed an agreement on debt securities issue in November. It is the largest programme so far.
Ministry of theTreasury, msp.gov.pl (company information), 29.11.2006
„Financing of the AB Mazeikiu Nafta acquisition by the two syndicated loans, for a total value of EUR 1.6bn, are provided by eight Polish and international banks. The financing, which is secured by a five-year EUR 800m rolling loan and a twelve-month EUR 800m bridge loan, constitutes the largest financing project in the history of PKN ORLEN. It is also the largest single financing arranged for a Polish company”
Gazeta Giełdy Parkiet, 23.10.2006, Gazeta Giełdy Parkiet, 22.10 2007
PKN ORLEN won twice the first prize in the “Best Annual Report Awards in accordance with International Financial Standards” arranged by the Accountancy and Taxes and Gazeta Giełdy Parkiet.
Parkiet, 08.02.2006 Special award, by nn
PKN Orlen received a special award for "top quality investor relations " in the annual ranking of "Parkiet" - "Byki i niedźwiedzie"(“Bulls & Bears”).
Investors and experts unanimously pay attention to the high quality investor relations of Orlen. They notice beneficial changes that took place in this area in last couple dozens of months. The Company guarantees that it is not their last word.
In the latest report WarsawScan 2005, prepared by NBS agency, the concern from Płock was named the best – in terms of investor relations – company listed in Warsaw.
What has been unbeatable for many years is the website prepared by Orlen on investor relations. In this domain, the concern from Płock won in first edition of WarsawScan in 2003. It also outstripped other stock exchange companies last year.
Parkiet, 13.01.2006, Investors take everthing, by MAT
As WarsawScan 2005 report, prepared at NBS PR request, PKN Orlen is – in terms of investor relations - the best, next to Agora, company quated on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Rzeczpospolita, 15.09.2005, Financial institutions chose most trustworthy companies, by Katarzyna Ostrowska
(…) According to financial investors, stock exchange companies are increasingly transparent. PKN Orlen received better mark than a year before.
Rzeczpospolita, 20.10.2004, Without any surprise, by Agnieszka Łakoma
Paweł Szymański (32 years old), CFO, the President of Dom Maklerski of Bank Handlowy. Economist, graduated from SGH. He started his professional path as a capital market analyst in Wood Company in Warsaw, after that he was a deputy president in Schroder Securities in London as well as director of Polish Stock Market Analyses Team in Schroder Salomon Smith Barney in London.
