Generali Launches Art Insurance Unit, Aiming to Be ‘Partner for Life’ for Collectors November 14, 2019 By Colleen Barry Italian insurer Generali launched a new business Tuesday to cover art works, engaging as a poster boy the contemporary artist...
Are Employees Pushing Insurers to Shun Coal in Climate Change Movement? November 7, 2019 By Don Jergler Seventeen insurers have restricted insurance services to coal projects in the past two years. A dozen insurers have adopted policies...
Brexit Creates Opportunities for Specialist Legacy Acquisition Insurers October 18, 2019 By Carolyn Cohn Britain’s impending departure from the European Union is creating expansion opportunities for specialist general insurers who buy and manage policies...
Generali’s Results Prove It Has Right Strategy, Says Chairman October 16, 2019 The good results Generali has racked up are proof that the insurer is well run and has the backing of...
Mediobanca Pressed to Grow via M&A and Rely Less on Its Prized Asset, Generali October 11, 2019 Mediobanca’s third-biggest investor Leonardo Del Vecchio called for it to get bigger through acquisition on Friday, stepping up his questioning...
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...
Generali Weighs at Least $3.3B in Mid-Sized Insurance, Asset Management M&A October 3, 2019 By Sonia Sirletti and Francine Lacqua Assicurazioni Generali SpA, Italy’s biggest insurer, may invest at least 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) to grow through mid-size acquisitions...
Allianz Emerges as Frontrunner to Invest in Bancassurance Unit of Spanish Lender BBVA October 1, 2019 By Pamela Barbaglia, Alexander Hübner and Jesús Aguado German insurer Allianz has emerged as the frontrunner to invest in the bancassurance business of Spanish lender BBVA, two sources...
Generali Launches U.S. Specialty Insurance Division, Focusing on Warranty Services September 20, 2019 Generali US Branch, the U.S. arm of Generali Group, announced the launch of its Specialty Insurance Division, which will focus...
Generali’s Net Profit Rises 34.6% in First Half August 1, 2019 By Gianluca Semeraro Italy’s top insurer, Generali , reported first-half operating profit above market estimates on Thursday, helped by growth across its business...