Generali
Generali is a very important company of Assurance S Italian, founded with Trieste in 1831.
History
During the creation of Generali, in 1831, the town of Trieste is the main port of the empire Austro-Hungarian. The founders of the group are merchants or businessmen wishing to ensure their own trade. The essaime group quickly in the world: Venice, Bordeaux, Marseilles, Hamburg, Athens, Alexandria…
- the 1831 - Birth of the insurance company Assicurazioni Generali Austro-Italiche
- 1832 - first French agency of Generali is opened in Bordeaux
- 1848 - Name change: Assicurazioni Generali. On the police forces the famous lion of Marc Saint of Venice makes his appearance. In Europe a revolutionary wind blows.
- the 1857 - the actions of the company are with dimensions with Trieste Stock Exchange
- 1861 - Kingdom Of Italy is proclaimed, after the unification of Italy by Garibaldi in 1860
- 1875 - the dividends are paid in currency gold until 1914
- 1881 - 50º business year of the insurance company. Generali creates its first subsidiary company in Vienna, in Austria, Erste Allgemeine
- the 1886 - Central management is transferred in the current buildings from Trieste
- 1893 - first number of " It Bollettino"
- 1900 parraît - the company starts very a vast program of real investments
- 1905 - 75º birthday of the creation of the company
- 1909 - Marco Besso is named president
- 1918 - Trieste, seat of Central management, returns to Italy. Generali becomes una Italian company
- 1929 - Beginning of the economic crisis
- 1931 - 100º business year of the company
- 1933 - the company starts very a vast program of investments in the sectors real estate and agricultural
- 1937 - the management of the company is centralized in a unit equipped with electric machines
- 1945 - the head office is transferred to Rome. The war finishes. Trieste is managed by a allied military government
- 1948 - the Generali group takes again its expansion abroad
- 1957 - the treaty of constitution of the EEC is signed in Rome
- 1963 - Generali creates a new service in the world: Europ Assistance. Ten people are mobilized day and night on the telephone to assist their customers.
- 1966 - Signature of an international collaboration agreement with Aetna, the greatest group multibranched of the USA
- 1971 - Assicurazioni Generali launches its new denomination: Generali
- 1981 - 150º business year of the company
- 1989 - Signature of a joint venture in Hungary, Generali is the first insurance company to be turned over to Eastern Europe. The new center of direction of Mogliano Veneto is operational. Collapse of the Berlin Wall
- 1990 - the head office returns to Trieste.
- 1994 - Birth of Genertel, which is the first insurance company by telephone
- 1997 - Generali repurchases the German group of insurances AMB and the Migdal Israeli, which do of Generali one of the principal insurers in these countries
- 1998 - Creation of Banca Generali and repurchase of BSI - Bank of Switzerland Italian. Generali enters in force the finance departments
- 2000 - Generali finalizes the repurchase of INA, very important Italian institute of insurances
- 2001 - Creation to Canton of Generali China Life Ins. Co.
- 2002 - Creation of a subsidiary company in Croatia. The Euro becomes the currency of 12 European countries
- 2003 - Generali presents its Industrial sphere 2003-2005
- 2004 - Generali Properties, is indicated as agent of the real estate scheme of the historical quarters of the Fair of Milan
- 2005 - Generali China Life enters the sector of the collective police forces to China with a single premium de1,8 Mds Euro.
Trades
In 2005, First group of Italian Insurance and third in Europe. Strong position in Life insurance.
Stock exchange data
- Principal shareholders:
See too
- Turn Generali
External bonds
- French official site
- Italian site
- Generali Paris western Arranges Generali created in 1954