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State of the credit market in Bulgaria

A new study of the credit market shows the main trends in borrowed funds and their interest rates. The study provides another insight into the unusual for Europe interest rate dynamics in the Bulgarian household lending sector. On the eve of a possible reversal of monetary policy in Europe, the credit market in Bulgaria remains highly dynamic, …

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The rise in interest rates and the state of the credit market in Bulgaria - is there cause for concern?

By mid-2023, the credit market in Bulgaria is in a peculiar situation. While interest rates on loans throughout the eurozone are skyrocketing and lending is suffocating, the situation in our country, at least at first glance, is far calmer. What do the data from the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) show about the situation of the credit market …

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32: Is the crisis over?

TEAM · 32: Is the crisis over? 0:21 – The macroeconomic dimensions of the current crisis (labor market, banking system) 11:02 – How does the crisis affect P2P lending platforms? 15:07 – Will we see another mass quarantine due to the "second wave" of Covid-19? 18:17 – The policy of central banks at the moment and …

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25. Pre-Crisis Investing with Desislav Vassilev

0:22 – Introduction of the topics and the guest in the episode Desislav Vassilev, licensed investment consultant 02:40 – Financial news from Bulgaria 16:55 – Macro and Markets 25:45 – Fintech and alternative investments 30:51 – Interview with Desislav Vassilev 31:33 - In your experience as a financial consultant, what is your opinion …

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Ep. 5: Principles of Investment Diversification

0:15 – What will we talk about in this episode? 1:15 – Overview of the presentation of the EKIP Virtual Pension Fund 8:30 – Questions and answers (feedback) from the audience 21:30 – Financial and investment news from Bulgaria 48:55 – Macro and Markets (international news) 60:25 – Fintech news 68:50 – Basic …

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Ep. 4: Types of risk in investing

01:14 - What will we discuss in this episode? 06:27 - Answers to questions and criticisms we received after the last episode 16:49 - Investment and financial news from Bulgaria - Gradus IPO - the particular specificity of the mortgage market in Bulgaria 37:45 - Macro and Markets - international financial …

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