Polish Capital Market Prospects in the Context of Polands Accession to European Union

Although Polish capital market is much younger than West European capital markets, it is well equipped in modern technical infrastructure and its regulation does not differ from world standards. Nevertheless there are many inner and foreign factors determining further improvement of both quality and scale of Polish capital market development. It is necessary to identify these factors to enable full and effective growth of Warsaw Stock Exchange and therefore minimise existing threats and to maximise development opportunities. The threats and opportunities presented in the article should be constantly verified by people practically engaged in Stock Exchange activities.