Articles by Alex Veiga

French Billionaire Denies Conspiring to take over Executive Life

Through two different translators, French mogul Francois Pinault sought to make one point universally clear to the federal jury hearing the civil suit over failed insurer Executive Life: He did nothing wrong. Testifying in U.S. District Court on April 5 …

Garamendi Testifies in Executive Life Lawsuit

A photo taken in a restaurant 13 years ago captured the occasion–a deal signed by California’s chief insurance regulator that ultimately paved the way for the sale of insurer Executive Life to a group of French investors. But the executives …

Garamendi Testifies in Executive Life Lawsuit

A photo taken in a restaurant 13 years ago captured the occasion—a deal signed by California’s chief insurance regulator that ultimately paved the way for the sale of insurer Executive Life to a group of French investors. But the executives …