Banca Comercială Română (BCR), part of Austria's Erste Group, has completed a RON 1 billion (EUR 200 million) bond issue with a seven-year maturity and a fixed annual coupon of 7.77%. The bonds were priced at 100% of nominal value, with the transaction concluded at a margin of 95 basis points above the Romanian government bond curve (ROMGB). The issue added to a series of bond placements through which BCR has raised more than RON 12 billion on the Bucharest Stock Exchange in recent years.