Generali’s Boardroom Battle Escalates With Resignation of No. 2 Investor January 14, 2022 By Stefano Bernabei, Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi A boardroom battle at Generali has escalated after the No.2 investor in Italy’s biggest insurer resigned from the board in...
Generali Board Backs Reappointment of CEO Despite Opposition of 2 Major Shareholders September 27, 2021 By Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi The board of Assicurazioni Generali on Monday threw its weight behind the reappointment of Chief Executive Philippe Donnet, overlooking opposition...
Generali CEO Donnet Faces Key Test in Face of Opposition From 2 Leading Investors September 27, 2021 By Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi Generali Chief Executive Philippe Donnet’s future at Italy’s biggest insurer faces a key test on Monday at a meeting of...
Italian Tycoons Seek Allies in Battle Over Choice of Generali’s Next CEO September 20, 2021 By Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi Two Italian tycoons who are leading investors in Generali are looking for allies after joining forces in a bid to...
Two Leading Investors Could Seek New Generali CEO: Reuters September 13, 2021 By Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi MILAN — Two leading Generali investors are ready to push to replace current CEO Philippe Donnet if the top Italian...
Suit Claims Owners Drove Brooks Brothers to Bankruptcy to Avoid Paying Investor May 20, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel and Claudia Cristoferi The billionaire Italian family that until recently owned Brooks Brothers has been accused in a lawsuit of driving the iconic...
Unhappy Investor Caltagirone to Snub Generali Meeting April 29, 2021 By Gianluca Semeraro, Stefano Bernabei and Claudia Cristoferi MILAN – Leading Generali investor Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone will snub its AGM on Thursday in the first public sign that...
Major Generali Shareholder, Mediobanca, Pushed to Alter Strategy for Insurer October 10, 2019 By Claudia Cristoferi and Gianluca Semeraro Eyewear tycoon Leonardo Del Vecchio on Wednesday urged Mediobanca to build up its investment banking business in a challenge to...