Hedge fund attack could be Generali's insurance policy (FT.com via Yahoo! News)

At 83 years of age Antoine Bernheim has seen it all. The former Lazards banker turned insurance maestro was booted out as head of Generali in 1999 by the Italian insurer's main shareholder Mediobanca after years of strong performance, only to be brought back in 2002 to rescue the group from injuries inflicted by over-ambitious expansion. Five years and considerable profit generation later Mr ...

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[Source: Yahoo! News Search Results for insurance]