Classification in the Russell Index for the Local Economy

How Does the Russell Index Classification Help Romania’s Economy?

The inclusion of Romanian companies in the global stock indices of FTSE Russell represents a significant step for the development of the capital market in Romania. The global index provider FTSE Russell has maintained 13 Romanian companies in its Global All Cap and Global Micro Cap indices, dedicated to emerging markets, according to the results of the latest review. This ranking not only increases the visibility of domestic firms on international markets but also contributes to attracting new investments and foreign direct investments in Romania. The Romanian Law Firm Pavel Mărgărit and Associates advises investors to seek the services of specialized lawyers for assistance for start a business in Romania and launching a business in Romania, consultancy in Corporate Law, Labor Law, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A in Romania) and complex M&A transactions, FDI investment in Romania, as well as ensuring compliance with applicable legislation.

Business lawyer in Romania. What is the Russell Index?

The Russell Index is a series of stock market indices calculated by FTSE Russell, used to measure the performance of different segments of the US stock market. The most well-known of these is the Russell 2000, which tracks the performance of 2,000 US companies. The link between the Russell Index and Romania comes through the inclusion of Romanian companies in FTSE Russell’s global indices, which classify international stock markets. In 2020, Romania was upgraded by FTSE Russell from a frontier market to a secondary emerging market. This change allowed the inclusion of Romanian companies in international indices, attracting foreign investments in Romania from investors worldwide. A corporate lawyer in Romania or business lawyer in Romania provides legal services for investors, including advice on business formation and structure, mergers and acquisitions (M&A in Romania) and corporate regulations. Additionally, a corporate lawyer in Romania or business lawyer in Romania can legally assist investors in Romania in negotiating and drafting commercial contracts, launching a business in Romania and restructuring a business in Romania, thus contributing to the creation of a stable and secure business environment for FDI in Romania, FDI investment in Romania and investors in Romania.

Corporate lawyer in Romania. The attractiveness of the Romanian market for business investors in Romania

The inclusion of Romanian companies in FTSE Russell’s global stock indices is an important step for the development of the capital market in Romania and attracting foreign direct investments in Romania. In this context, M&A in Romania are important for companies seeking to strengthen their position, as they represent an opportunity to integrate into global value chains, access new financial resources and expand their operations.

The Romanian Law Firm Pavel Mărgărit and Associates provides specialized legal assistance in the M&A process, helping investors and Romanian companies negotiate and draft shareholder agreements, conduct due diligence, structure transactions, assess legal and fiscal risks and obtain the necessary authorizations from authorities. A corporate lawyer in Romania or business lawyer in Romania is prepared to support companies in attracting foreign direct investment in Romania and assisting them with M&A transactions.

Business lawyer in Romania. Foreign investments in Romania

Romania offers a favorable environment for investments, and the inclusion of Romanian companies in FTSE Russell’s global indices represents a significant opportunity for attracting foreign capital. It allows Romanian companies to benefit from increased visibility on international markets and easier access to global financial markets. Moreover, investors wishing to start a business in Romania can take advantage of favorable regulations and the support of financial institutions to develop their new business.

“Maintaining all Romanian companies in FTSE Russell’s indices dedicated to Emerging Markets reaffirms that Romania is an attractive country for business investors in Romania from all over the world,” said Dr. Radu Pavel, the Managing Partner of The Romanian Law Firm Pavel, Mărgărit and Associates.

In conclusion, the inclusion of Romanian companies in FTSE Russell’s global stock indices marks a remarkable moment for the evolution of the capital market in Romania, strengthening its status as a country attractive to foreign direct investments in Romania. In this context, The Romanian Law Firm Pavel Mărgărit and Associates is ready to provide consultancy and legal assistance services for investors in Romania. These include start a business in Romania and launching a business in Romania, support in M&A in Romania transactions, assistance and representation in negotiating and drafting commercial contracts, due diligence, day-to-day consulting and similar services.

Pavel, Margarit and Associates Law Firm is one of the top law firms in Romania, providing high-quality legal services. The firm’s clients include multinational and domestic companies of great magnitude. In 2024, the law firm’s success stories brought it international recognition from the most prestigious international guides and publications in the field. As a result, Pavel, Margarit and Associates Law Firm ranked 3rd in Romania in the Legal 500’s ranking of business law firms with the most relevant expertise. The law firm is internationally recognized by the IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2024 guide. Additionally, Pavel, Margarit and Associates Law Firm is the only law firm in Romania recommended by the international director of Global Law Experts in London in the Dispute Resolution practice area. All relevant information about Pavel, Margarit and Associates Law Firm can be found on the website www.avocatpavel.com.