THE MOTIVATIONS OF THE TRANSNATIONAL COMPANIES
       TO EFFECT FOREIGN CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
           IN THE EAST-EUROPEAN ECONOMIES

                             PhD Lecturer Sebastian Ene
                     Assistant PhD Student Georgiana Mîndreci
                “Constantin Brâncoveanu” University, Piteşti, Romania


        Abstract: The end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century point to
great economic, social, political, and financial transformations worldwide. In this part of
the research paper we will deal especially with the transformations that occur at the level
of the international financial market, at the level of multinational companies, and with
the way in which they obtain the financial resources necessary to the carrying out and
development of their activities.

       Keyword: financial market, multinational companies, financial resources

       JEL codes: G10, F23, G32.