Weekly Review of Slovenian Business & Economy from 19 to 25 August

Ljubljana, 27 August - In a week busy with general annual meeting, the shareholders of the country's largest insurer Zavarovalnica Triglav distributed almost half a billion tolars of its profit to its largest owners, two state-run funds. The supervisors of the leading oil company backed a five-year strategy envisaging Petrol becoming a holding group in a move which opens the door to strategic partners. Meanwhile, the news was broken that multinational Head might be interested in taking over the flagship sports equipment manufacturer Elan.