Is the Reinsurance Cycle Dead or Just Dormant? Executives Discuss New Realities October 2, 2018 By L.S. Howard Many reinsurance executives have been left scratching their heads in surprise after last year’s natural catastrophes, which cost a whopping...
Generali Evaluates Offers for Its $49B German Life Insurance Portfolio: Sources March 2, 2018 By Dinesh Nair and Eyk Henning Athene Holding Ltd. and Viridium Group GmbH submitted binding bids for Assicurazioni Generali SpA’s 40 billion-euro ($49 billion) German life...
Generali in Germany Launches Next Phase of Restructuring Program September 29, 2017 By L.S. Howard Generali Deutschland has launched the next phase of its program to reorganize in Germany, which is one of Generali’s core...
Generali to Sell $50B German Life Business to Restructure in Europe: Sources July 13, 2017 By Arno Schuetze, Pamela Barbaglia and Alexander Hübner Generali has put its 44 billion euro ($50 billion) German life insurance portfolio up for sale as it restructures in...
Generali Names AXA’s Granier as CEO of Generali France May 15, 2017 Generali announced that Jean-Laurent Granier, 51, will join Generali Group as country manager for France and président directeur général (PDG)...
Generali Plans Expansion in Asset Management to Boost Profits May 11, 2017 By Stephen Jewkes and Gianluca Semeraro Generali is looking to buy portfolio management teams to expand its asset management operations and beef up its fee-based business,...
Generali Plans to Sell Dutch Operations, Sources Say March 3, 2017 By Pamela Barbaglia Italy’s biggest insurer Generali has hired BNP Paribas to sell its Dutch business as part of a plan to cut...
Intesa’s Generali Gamble Carries Risks for Predator and Prey January 30, 2017 By Paola Arosio and Silvia Aloisi An expected bid by Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s biggest retail bank, for the country’s largest insurance company is a bold gamble...
Intesa’s Interest in Generali Merger Has ‘No Obvious Logic’: Opinion January 25, 2017 By Chris Hughes Intesa Sanpaolo SpA’s interest in combining with insurer Assicurazioni Generali SpA has no obvious logic to it. If the lender...
Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Confirms It Is Eyeing a Merger with Generali January 25, 2017 By Sonia Sirletti Intesa Sanpaolo SpA said it’s considering a merger with Assicurazioni Generali SpA, a deal that would reshape Italy’s financial industry...