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Romania’s largest financial group by assets, Banca Transilvania (BVB: TLV), announced that it had signed a contract to take over 100% stakes in all the subsidiaries operated by Hungarian group OTP Bank in Romania. The deal is pending regulatory approval. The three subsidiaries operated by OTP are the OTP Bank (Romania) bank, a leasing company and an assets management firm. The total price set for the subsidiaries is €347.5mn, or, according to Ziarul Financiar estimates, 0.75% of their net assets (net worth). OTP Bank decided last year to sell its Romanian subsidiaries after they failed to reac…