Mercator and Lasko Deals Perk Up Market; Indices Up

Ljubljana, 5 August - Hefty block deals in beverage group Pivovarna Lasko and retailer Mercator perked up the Ljubljana Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The indices picked up; the benchmark SBI 20 index gained 0.27% to 4,177.38 points and the blue chip SBI TOP index added 0.28% to 1,030.43 points.