Italian Tycoons’ Challenge to Generali Hinges on Its Strategy for Asset Management December 6, 2021 By Alessandro Speciale The two Italian billionaires who are challenging Mediobanca SpA’s decades-long grip over Assicurazioni Generali SpA want Italy’s largest insurer to...
Owners of Thai Insurer Syn Mun Kong Explore Sale of Majority Stake November 30, 2021 By Bloomberg News The controlling shareholders of Thai insurer Syn Mun Kong Insurance Pcl are exploring the sale of a majority stake in...
Generali in Preliminary Talks to Buy Credit Agricole Subsidiary La Medicale November 23, 2021 By Sonia Sirletti Assicurazioni Generali SpA is in early talks on a possible takeover of Credit Agricole subsidiary La Medicale, as part of...
Generali Investor De Agostini to Sell Stake, But Will Vote at AGM November 23, 2021 Italian publisher Gruppo De Agostini said on Monday it had started the process to sell its 1.44% stake in Generali...
State Farm and Generali Join Investors in Computer Vision Startup Nexar November 19, 2021 State Farm and Generali joined the $53 million financing round for Nexar, an artificial intelligence computer vision startup based in...
Generali Acquires Italy Insurer Cattolica to Boost Domestic Market Leadership November 1, 2021 Italy’s top insurer Generali sealed its 1.17 billion euro ($1.36 billion) takeover of smaller rival Cattolica on Friday in a...
Berkshire Hathaway to Tender Stake in Italy’s Cattolica Under Generali Takeover Offer October 22, 2021 MILAN – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has tendered its stake in Cattolica under a takeover offer by Assicurazioni Generali, a...
Italian Insurer Cattolica Says Its Board Views Generali Takeover Offer as Fair September 29, 2021 Italian insurer Cattolica said on Tuesday that its board considers that bigger rival Generali’s takeover offer for it is at...
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...