Nicholas Watson in Prague
Mon, 31st Aug -- The past year for funds investing in Central and Eastern Europe has been, to borrow footballing terminology, a game of two halves.

Graham Stack in Kyiv
Mon, 31st Aug -- With public trading of stocks almost dead in Ukraine, controversial Ukrainian investor Vadim Grib tells bne how his TEKT investment company is leading a shift from securities to private equity deals.

Matthew Day in Warsaw
Mon, 31st Aug -- The good times are over for private equity in CEE, but while the market may be smaller, the survivors should do well.

Clare Nuttall in Almaty
Mon, 31st Aug -- Kazakhstan-focused funds suffered big losses over the past year. But even with stock prices now rebounding, it's proving difficult to attract international investors, who remain sceptical about the country's prospects.

Jan Cienski in Warsaw
Mon, 31st Aug -- After its depth-plumbing lows six months ago, the Warsaw Stock Exchange's blue-chip WIG20 index has jumped almost 60%, and those kinds of returns are making both domestic and foreign funds sit up and take notice.