CEE MARKETS-EU top court ruling adds to pressure on forint By Alan Charlish WARSAW, June 14 (Reuters) - Central European currencies fell on Friday, with the Hungarian forint EURHUF= hovering around a three-month low to the euro after Budapest was given a hefty fine by the European Union over its migration policy. The European Union's top court said on Thursday Hungary must pay a 200-million-euro ($214 million) fine for not implementing changes to its policy of handling migrants and asylum seeker

BRIEF-KBC Group Appoints Bartel Puelinckx As New CFO June 11 (Reuters) - Kbc Groep NV KBC.BR : KBC GROUP: BARTEL PUELINCKX WILL REPLACE LUC POPELIER AS KBC GROUP CFO BARTEL PUELINCKX'S APPOINTMENT WILL TAKE EFFECT ON 1 SEPTEMBER 2024, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY NATIONAL BANK OF BELGIUM AND EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK HE WILL SUCCEED LUC POPELIER, WHO RESIGNE

CEE MARKETS-Forint hits 6-week low, zloty weakens Adds new comment for forint and zloty, fresh FX prices and table BUDAPEST, June 10 (Reuters) - Hungary's forint hit a 6-week low and the Polish zloty shed half a percent on Monday as central European currencies were hit by weakened international sentiment and a firming U.S. dollar. The dollar put pressure on the forint and the zloty after annual wage growth reaccelerated in the U.S., data published last week showed, reducing the likelihood the U.

CEE MARKETS-Lower than expected Hungarian inflation weighs on forint By Boldizsar Gyori BUDAPEST, June 10 (Reuters) - The forint led losses among central European currencies on Monday after Hungarian inflation rose less than expected, keeping rate cut expectations alive. D ata showed Hungary's inflation HUCPIY=ECI , which hit a European Union high of over 25% last year, was an annual 4% in May, the top of the central bank's policy target band.

CORRECTED-EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Asmi, Beiersdorf, SSE Corrects Greenyard NV entry to say KBC Securities raises target price to EUR 9.5 from EUR 8.5 (not 6.30) and Arcadis NV entry to say KBC Securities cuts (not raises) to 'accumulate' from 'buy'; raises target price to EUR 66 from EUR 61 (not 61.7 June 7 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies including Asmi, Beiersdorf and SSE, on Friday.