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Beazley to Manage Data Breaches for Generali Brazil’s Cyber Insurance Clients
Sep 29 2017 // Beazley, a specialist in data breach response insurance, has partnered with Generali Brazil to manage data breaches for Generali’s corporate and commercial cyber insurance customers. Beazley will coordinate the...
Generali Chief Underwriting Officer Sees His Job as Part Science, Part Art
Sep 22 2017 // Bill Skapof, chief underwriting officer and head of global corporate and commercial in North America for Generali, considers underwriting as much art as it is science. Skapof has more than 30 years of global insurance...
Generali Agrees to Sell Panama Business to ASSA for US$172 Million
Aug 8 2017 // Generali has entered into an agreement to sell its Panama business to ASSA Compañía de Seguros S.A., for US$172 million, continuing its strategy to focus on core businesses. Under the transaction, which is subject to...
Report Calls out $361M of Euro Insurer Assets in Expanding Coal Concerns
Aug 3 2017 // A climate activist group is calling out a handful of European insurers for having significant holdings in fossil fuels despite pledges by the companies to be more climate friendly. A report released today alleges that...
Talanx Acquires Generali’s Colombian Businesses for €30M (US$34.6M)
Jul 20 2017 // Talanx has acquired Generali Colombia Seguros Generales S.A. and its life insurance subsidiary, Generali Colombia Vida Compañia de Seguros S.A., for approximately €30 million (US$34.6 million) Generali explained that...
Generali to Sell $50B German Life Business to Restructure in Europe: Sources
Jul 13 2017 // Generali has put its 44 billion euro ($50 billion) German life insurance portfolio up for sale as it restructures in Europe, sources close to the matter said. Morgan Stanley is evaluating options, including a sale, for...
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) of Generali France with effect from June 1, 2017. Granier also will join the...
Generali Plans Expansion in Asset Management to Boost Profits
May 11 2017 // Generali is looking to buy portfolio management teams to expand its asset management operations and beef up its fee-based business, the Italian group said after reporting a 9 percent fall in first-quarter profits on...
Generali Expands in U.S. with Chicago, San Francisco Offices and 3 Hires
Apr 26 2017 // Generali is expanding its U.S. global corporate and commercial operations with the opening of offices in Chicago and San Francisco in a bid to grab more business from U.S. multinational companies. The Italian...
Generali Plans to Sell Dutch Operations, Sources Say
Mar 3 2017 // Italy’s biggest insurer Generali has hired BNP Paribas to sell its Dutch business as part of a plan to cut costs in weaker markets and boost profits, sources told Reuters. Generali, which generates most of its...
Intesa Abandons Plans to Buy Generali, Citing Lack of Shareholder Value
Feb 27 2017 // Italy’s biggest retail bank Intesa Sanpaolo abandoned plans to join forces with the country’s largest insurer Assicurazioni Generali on Friday, saying a tie-up would not create value for its shareholders. A...
AXA Chief Rules Out Major Acquisitions Such as Generali
Feb 23 2017 // AXA has reached a “critical size” and is ruling out major acquisitions such as Italy’s Generali, the French insurer’s chief executive Thomas Buberl said on Thursday. It is managing risks relating to...
Intesa Consults Investors Ahead of Possible Generali Deal: Sources
Feb 14 2017 // Intesa Sanpaolo SpA is sounding out investors about a possible combination with Assicurazioni Generali SpA and weighing which of the insurer’s assets it might sell, according to people with knowledge of the...
Intesa’s Interest in Generali Is ‘Strategically Questionable’: Opinion
Feb 13 2017 // Intesa Sanpaolo SpA is one of the few Italian banks that could accurately claim to be strong, profitable and shareholder-friendly. Generali’s Market Value: €23 billion It’s curious, therefore, that CEO Carlo...
Intesa Says Possible Generali Bid Is Just One of Many Options Being Eyed
Feb 3 2017 // Intesa Sanpaolo SpA said it’s weighing a potential takeover of Assicurazioni Generali SpA and described a possible bid as a “case study” that is only one of many options the Italian bank is...
Allianz Has $3.2B to Spend on M&A, but ‘Disciplined’ Approach Is Needed
Feb 3 2017 // Allianz SE Chief Executive Officer Oliver Baete has 3 billion euros ($3.2 billion) to spend on acquisitions and is scouting for targets from Australia to Italy. Rushing into a deal would be a mistake, according to some...
Intesa’s Generali Gamble Carries Risks for Predator and Prey
Jan 30 2017 // An expected bid by Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s biggest retail bank, for the country’s largest insurance company is a bold gamble that has stunned the cozy world of Italian finance and carries risks for both...
Intesa’s Interest in Generali Merger Has ‘No Obvious Logic’: Opinion
Jan 25 2017 // Intesa Sanpaolo SpA’s interest in combining with insurer Assicurazioni Generali SpA has no obvious logic to it. If the lender has a cunning plan to make it work, it needs to reveal it. For now, Intesa says simply...
Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Confirms It Is Eyeing a Merger with Generali
Jan 25 2017 // Intesa Sanpaolo SpA said it’s considering a merger with Assicurazioni Generali SpA, a deal that would reshape Italy’s financial industry by combining its second-biggest bank and largest insurer. “Possible...
Opinion: Does an Allianz-Generali Merger Make Sense? Perhaps Not…
Jan 23 2017 // The last time Italian insurer Assicurazioni Generali SpA was rumoured to be in play, the supposed bidder, France’s AXA SA, said such a costly and complex deal would “make no sense at all.” This time, the...
