Karoll and Investbank topped the rankings of investment intermediaries in terms of number of deals and turnover, respectively, on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) in April , the monthly bulletin of the bourse shows.

Karoll's clients sealed a total of 11,008 transactions on BSE in April, while BenchMark Finance and Elana Trading had 7,418 and 4,908 deals, respectively.

Plovdiv-based investment intermediaries Ug Market and Populiarna Kasa 95 also made it into the top 5 with 3,790 and 2,995 deals, respectively.

Investbank topped the ranking in terms of trading turnover with 211 mln leva, followed by Eurobank EFG and BenchMark Finance with 62.98 mln leva and 37.923 mln leva, respectively.

The clients of Corporate Commercial Banks and Real Finance transferred shares for 33.383 mln leva and 32.49 mln leva, respectively, in April.

A total of 21 trading sessions took place on BSE in April. The daily number of transactions stood at 1,594, while th daily turnover amounted to 16.83 mln leva.