Who will save NLB? The main problems of Slovenia's largest bank include: Management and Supervisory board in disarray (non) sales of financial investments Need for one half to one billion Euro in capital Another half billion Euro in write-offs? Poor ratings from credit rating agencies Is it time for new management? Several of our sources have concluded that the time for new management has come. Rather than resolving its poor investments, refinancing loans and selling off Mercator, NLB is waiting for the new national government which will name new members to the … [Saznaj više...]
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NLB will lose 1 billion Euros in its Balkan businesses
"NLB will lose 1 billion Euros in its Balkan businesses" Goran Crnčević, owner of Spectator Group and former co-owner of the Croatian leasing firm NLB Optima Leasing, discusses the charges against NLB and its Croatian leasing company for 157 million Euros in damages, and the background of the conflict so far. VASJA JAGER MATIJA STEPIŠNIK First of all, let's explain the original purpose of NLB's Croatian leasing company, Optima Leasing. The bank was supposed to establish the company as a kind of detour, through which it was intended to return to Croatia? „Exactly. We founded … [Saznaj više...]
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NLB Lost 80 million Euros in Croatia, removed director Ana Kralj
NLB Lost 80 million Euros in Croatia, removed director Ana Kralj New Bank of Ljubljana fired the head of Optima Leasing over 50 million Euros of bad debt; a lawsuit brought by G. Crncevic gains strength PHOTO CAPTION: Ana Kralj defends herself saying that she did everything in cooperation with NLB The management of the Slovenian bank NLB has decided to remove Ana Kralj as president of the management of its Croatian firm, Optima Leasing, according to well informed sources. According to these sources, Kralj has not been formally removed, but has recieved a notice of termination from … [Saznaj više...]
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NLB Fires Ana Kralj for Misconduct
The court recorded numerous leins in the land registry on properties of Optima Leasing in favor of the Crncevic family. Ana Kralj, who was until recently president of the management board of Optima Leasing, was recently fired for misconduct by the company’s owners, Nove Ljubljanske Banke (The New Bank of Ljubljanska), confirmed sources close to the case. Another crucial moment for Optima Leasing is connected to a law suit brought by its former co-owners, the family of Goran Crncevic. In the last month, the court has recorded numerous liens in the land registry on properties of Optima … [Saznaj više...]
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Optima Leasing: Daugher firm of NLB under police investigation
Optima Leasing: Daugher firm of NLB under police investigation Among the suspects are current and former managers of NLB's leasing company in Zagreb By Nejc Gole Wednesday 21.12.2011 Read the article by reporter Nejc Gole, entitled „Business of Croatian firm NLB under the microscope,“ in the print edition of Delo on Thursday, 22 December. In the article you will find out how the suspected employees of Optima Leasing allegedly caused damages to 45 year-old Marica Grubisic. Ljubljana – Croatian criminal investigators and prosecutors are investgating the business affairs of … [Saznaj više...]
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Management of Optima Leasing criminally charged
After several years of investigation, the Economic Crime Unit of the Split-Dalmatia Police Department have charged five people with criminal activities committed since the end of 2006. Parties damaged by these activities, in the amount of 4.8 million kuna, are the "Habito" company of Split, the Croatian government, and 45-year-old Marica Grubisic. A variety of criminal charges, including abuse of power and authority, fraudulent economic transactions, and forgery of official documents, were filed against Jakša Mrčela (31) of Split, who was formerly director of “Habito." Also charged in … [Saznaj više...]
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Court dispute will prove that Spectator was right
Although many predicted the company’s demise, particularly after losing their agreement with Sunseeker and after Stipić group filed a claim for initiating bankruptcy because of a debt of 8.7 million kuna, the Spectator group, owned by the Crnčević family of Split, moved decidedly into a legal and business battle to defend their image and business. Court experts have estimated that a blockade by Optima Leasing caused the company a loss of 152 million euro. The company’s confidence in its arguments allows them to wait peacefully for the court decision or an appropriate non-judicial … [Saznaj više...]
