Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Zagreb

Bureau Chief at Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News Zagreb & western Balkans. Former AP Zagreb/Singapore. Opinions are my own.

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Articles

Slovak Premier Slams EU’s Kallas Call Against Moscow Trip

4 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Daniel Hornak |Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Robert Fico(Bloomberg) -- Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico rebuked the European Union’s top diplomat for urging leaders to drop their plans to visit Moscow for celebrations marking the Soviet Union’s 80th anniversary of victory in World War II.
EU Should Use Frozen Russian Assets to Boost Defense, Spain Says

1 month ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Jorge Valero |Agnieszka Barteczko |Jasmina Kuzmanovic |Kamil Kowalcze

(Bloomberg) -- Spain proposed setting up a new defense fund to provide non-refundable grants to beef up Europe’s defense lines and provide support for Ukraine using Russia’s immobilized central bank assets. • None In Chicago, a Former Steel Mill Looks to Make a Quantum Leap• None Even Oslo Has an Air Quality ProblemEconomy Minister Carlos Cuerpo urged his European Union counterparts Saturday to create such a temporary instrument to finance large-scale European-wide projects.
EU Should Use Frozen Russian Assets to Boost Defense, Spain Says

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Jorge Valero |Agnieszka Barteczko |Jasmina Kuzmanovic |Kamil Kowalcze

A Russian aerial bombing in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast. (Bloomberg) -- Spain proposed setting up a new defense fund to provide non-refundable grants to beef up Europe’s defense lines and provide support for Ukraine using Russia’s immobilized central bank assets. Carlos CuerpoPhotographer: Damian Lemanski/BloombergEconomy Minister Carlos Cuerpo urged his European Union counterparts Saturday to create such a temporary instrument to finance large-scale European-wide projects.
Lagarde Tells Finance Chiefs to Let EU Take Lead on Trade Talks

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Jorge Valero |Jasmina Kuzmanovic |Alessandra Migliaccio

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told the region’s finance ministers to let Brussels take the lead on trade discussions with the US, according to people familiar with the matter.
Lagarde Tells Finance Chiefs to Let EU Take Lead on Trade Talks

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Jorge Valero |Jasmina Kuzmanovic |Alessandra Migliaccio

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, center, during the EU Ministers for Economic and Financial Affairs and Central Bank Governors informal meeting in Warsaw, Poland, on Friday, April 11, 2025. (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told the region’s finance ministers to let Brussels take the lead on trade discussions with the US, according to people familiar with the matter.
Europe Finance Chiefs Embrace Defense Spending Ramp Up

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Agnieszka Barteczko |Jorge Valero |Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Weapons during a NATO training in Smardan, Romania. (Bloomberg) -- Europe’s decision to ramp up defense spending after years of neglect is the right choice, according to European Union finance ministers. “I believe that we are facing a European awakening both in terms of security and economic position,” Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski told reporters in Warsaw.
Rimac erwägt, Porsche aus Bugatti-Joint-Venture herauszukaufen

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Eyk Henning |Gillian Tan |Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Der kroatische Sportwagenhersteller Rimac ist an der Übernahme des Porsche-Anteils am Gemeinschaftsunternehmen Bugatti Rimac interessiert. Das berichten mit der Angelegenheit vertraute Personen. Rimac habe kürzlich ein vorläufiges Angebot für Porsches 45-prozentigen Anteil gemacht, das das Joint Venture mit etwas mehr als 1 Milliarde Euro bewerte, sagten die Personen, die nicht genannt werden wollten, da die Informationen vertraulich seien.
Rimac Mulls Buying Porsche’s Stake in Hypercar Joint

1 month ago | energyconnects.com | Eyk Henning |Gillian Tan |Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Croatian sports-carmaker Rimac Group is interested in buying out Porsche AG’s stake in their joint venture Bugatti Rimac, according to people familiar with the matter. Closely held Rimac recently made a preliminary offer for Porsche’s 45% stake that valued the joint venture at slightly over €1 billion ($1.1 billion), said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private. Rimac could team up with other investors, the people said.
Rimac Mulls Buying Porsche’s Stake in €1 Billion JV Bugatti (1)

1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Eyk Henning |Gillian Tan |Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Croatian sports-carmaker Rimac Group is interested in buying out Porsche AG’s stake in their joint venture Bugatti Rimac, according to people familiar with the matter. Closely held Rimac recently made a preliminary offer for Porsche’s 45% stake that valued the joint venture at slightly over €1 billion ($1.1 billion), said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private. Rimac could team up with other investors, the people said.
Rimac Said to Mull Buying Porsche’s Stake in Hypercar JV Bugatti

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Eyk Henning |Gillian Tan |Jasmina Kuzmanovic

Croatian sports-carmaker Rimac Group is interested in buying out Porsche AG’s stake in their joint venture Bugatti Rimac, according to people familiar with the matter. Closely held Rimac recently made a preliminary offer for Porsche’s 45% stake in the joint venture, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is private. Rimac could team up with other investors, the people said. Deliberations are at an early stage and may not lead to a transaction, according to the people.