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Fonsai, the rumors about the entry of new funds make the stock soar on the Stock Exchange

Three private equity firms, including probably Clessidra, are reportedly evaluating the insurer's dossier to enter the capital of the Ligresti family company. In Piazza Affari, the stock scored a maximum of 6% and is now gaining almost 4%.

Fonsai, the rumors about the entry of new funds make the stock soar on the Stock Exchange

Rumors give wings to the Fonsai stock which achieved the best performance of the Ftse Mib in the morning. According to rumors, three private equity firms would be interested in entering the capital of the insurer and thus put an end to the case of the Ligresti family company. The different funds would be waiting for the board of directorsscheduled for next Friday, in which the measures to strengthen its capital will be defined.

Fondiaria is in fact located in one emergency financial situation and second Mediobanca – the major creditor of the insurer – aliquidity injection of approximately 600 million euro.

It stands out among the names of those interested in an investment in the insurance company Clessidra, the fund led by Claudio Sposito.

Since yesterday then the eyes of Consob are aimed at the subsidiary Premafin: the Authority is investigating who are the holders of a total of 20% of the capital placed in tax havens. The fear is that the Ligresti family is hiding behind it and that the shares have not been purchased in compliance with the relevant regulations. 

In Piazza Affari, the Fonsai share is up 3,12% at 0,7425 euro, at 11. The Premafin share is up 9,14% at 0,135 euro. 

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