The new American President promises sparks but the West must deal with a reality that marks its decline from which only a burst of pride and a long-term vision could push it to rise again
After a career as a top manager in Eni, Telecom Italia and Ilva, Franco Bernabè becomes an entrepreneur and enters the fascinating field of Artificial Intelligence with the startup TechVisory which is launching its first products on the market
For the manager, who privatized Eni thirty years ago, it is useless now to think about the spin-off of RFI. The state must remain with a significant minority share to provide stability. Entrust internal and expert managers with the task of reorganizing the…
The President of the Steelworks of Italy (formerly Ilva) is one step away from resigning and has communicated to Minister Urso his intention to leave if the Government does not save the company by financing it as requested
“Without investments there is no future” said the president of Acciaierie d'Italia Franco Bernabé. Palazzo Chigi has called the unions for Wednesday 27 September in view of the 24-hour strike on Thursday
The former Treasury minister sounds the alarm clock in the face of the excessive power of the Internet giants which is also a threat to democracy. It is essential that the Antitrust fully apply the rules
The cost of gas? An "unsustainable" burden for the former Ilva. The president of Acciaierie d'Italia Franco Bernabè speaks of the "dramatic situation of the company"
The Mef has prepared the disbursement of 680 million for Invitalia. The latter will transfer them to Acciaierie per l'Italia.
In an interview with Corriere della Sera, Franco Bernabè explains what can happen after the Meloni government decree: environmental plan, suppliers, plant release
The former CEO of ENI and current President of Acciaierie d'Italia shoots zero on the faults of Germany as well as Russia on the energy crisis and its future in the government is open to it but only if the Quirinale calls it
Sustainable Ventures, Spac with a focus on the green transition promoted among others by the former CEO of Eni aims to raise 150 million and be listed on Euronext Growth Milan in March
In a few days, the top manager Franco Bernabè, former number 1 of ENI and Telecom Italia, will assume the presidency of the former Ilva: for Italian taxpayers this is good news and a guarantee of professional rigor but because the troubled iron and steel group…
After a season of great dynamism of Cellnex, the European queen of telecommunications towers, Franco Bernabè leaves the presidency of the Spanish company. "Mission accomplished", he says, and from today he is back to dealing with the many projects he has in mind
The Spanish tower company closed with a declining net profit, but "due to the strong expansion of the group" - the Board of Directors confirms the dividend of 0,03 euros per share.
The Spanish company of the telecommunications towers, chaired by Franco Bernabè, closed the first half of 2020 with growing results and continuing on its path of international expansion. Only the higher amortizations sent the net result into the red
The former CEO of Telecom rejects the single network: it is too late and in any case the two networks cannot technically be integrated - There would then be Antitrust problems and Tim would risk ending up in crisis. Here is his proposal
A new book by Franco Bernabè, "A conti conti. Italy for…
New acquisition of Cellnex Telecom, the European queen of telecommunications towers chaired by Franco Bernabè, which took over the towers and sites of Omtel, the main infrastructure operator in Portugal, for 140 million - La Bolsa in Madrid is rewarding…
The company that deals with infrastructure for wireless telecommunications and broadcasting named him
The Rome Quadriennale will no longer be just an exhibition but an institution that aims to constantly give visibility to Italian contemporary art and young artists by stirring up the stale waters of our country's art world and giving space to…
As it had announced, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti increased its shareholding in Telecom, rising from 4,9 to 7,1% and getting ready to become more and more the balance of the first Italian telephone company also in view of the project…
The controversy over the actor's nomination continues, but the President of the Italian commission for Unesco sees the positive side as the nominations for 2020 are announced: the Maritime Alps, the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua and the Prosecco Hills of Conegliano...
Vivendi, Tim's main shareholder, calls for the telephone company's meeting to renew the auditors and change five directors for whom he presents a list that sees the former CEO Franco Bernabè in first place, followed by the chairman of Generali, Gabriele Galateri...
According to Tim's former number one, rather than the spin-off of Tim's network, the reverse operation would be more logical, i.e. the sale or transfer of Open Fiber to the largest Italian telephone company with the increase in the share of CDP,…
Franco Bernabè is not only one of the most famous Italian top managers but he is also a passionate "self-taught" manager of the art world: what is the relationship between one and the other and how does he use his managerial experience to de-provincialize the Italian art?…
For the US fund, among others, Fulvio Conti, who will be president, Alfredo Altavilla and Luigi Gubitosi join the board of directors - The vote of the CDP was decisive, which triggered Vivendi's reaction: "We are surprised" - Confirmation in the role of…
The news of Vincent Bollorè's arrest reached Tim's meeting in full swing - Vice-President Bernabè tries to cool spirits: "Too many tensions between shareholders" - Marina Berlusconi: "Bollorè has the delicacy of an eagle" - Genish ad …
The vice president of Telecom Italia pragmatically evaluates the entry of Cassa depositi e prestiti into the telephone company: "Let's see what will happen at the meeting" - But remember that, unlike what Cuccia claimed, votes are counted and not weighed: he wins…
Franco Bernabè, Ferruccio de Bortoli and Minister Carlo Calenda present today in Rome (Galleria Alberto Sordi, 18 pm) the new book by Massimo Gaggi, "Homo premium - How technology divides us", published by Laterza, on the disruptive effects of…
The 17th edition of the Quadriennale d'Arte presented in Rome - The artistic director will be Sarah Cosulich, with decades of experience all over the world - The approach to 2020 will be supported by a series of initiatives to enhance young…
The group led by Paolo Bertoluzzo and chaired by Franco Bernabè will operate in the telematic financial services sector. Online payments are the natural evolution of payment systems.
On Monday, Telecom Italia's board of directors will sanction the consensual divorce with CEO Flavio Cattaneo, who will take home a stellar severance pay of the order of 30 million - The group will be managed by the president De Puyfontaine, by the vice president Recchi…
The Apple presents its accounts today but the Stock Exchange rewards it in advance, dragging all the high tech stocks and pushing the Nasdaq to a new record - Telecom Italia's board of directors tomorrow in view of Thursday's meeting which will sanction the…
INTERVIEW OF THE WEEKEND with FRANCO BERNABE', top manager and former CEO of Eni and Telecom Italia - "Trump's unpredictability is an indecipherable" variable but, beyond his often "superficial and unacceptable" proposals, the American president "has place…
Vivendi, the main shareholder of Telecom Italia, filed yesterday evening the list of his candidates for the board of directors of the telephone company that will emerge from the meeting on May 4 but does not solve the puzzle of the presidency where Recchi is strongly in the balance -…
Rossella Biscotti was awarded the Quadriennale 16 prize while Adelita Husni-Bey won the Illy under 35 prize. The exhibition remains open until 8 January 2017 at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome
INTERVIEW OF THE WEEKEND - Franco Bernabè speaks, long-time manager and president of the institution which is celebrating its relaunch with the exhibition recently inaugurated in Rome and open at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni until 8 January - "Italian contemporary art…
The presentation of the book by the leader of the metalworkers of the Fim-Cisl, Marco Bentivogli, finally opens a wide-ranging discussion between economists, managers, politicians and trade unionists on the future of Italy and of the union - The interventions of Bruno Manghi, Franco Bernabè, Carlo …
Franco Bernabè, one of the most famous Italian top managers and former president of Cartasì, has been appointed new president of the Central Institute of Italian Popular Banks (Icbpi) which aims to consolidate its leadership in the digital payments sector in Italy…
INTERVIEW WITH FRANCO BERNABE', former number one of ENI and Telecom Italia - "In China, more than a bubble, a firecracker has burst that will have no systemic effects" - "Only the future will tell whether the Iranian nuclear deal has been…
Franco Bernabè, former president of the Biennale and manager of international renown, resigned together with the entire Board of Directors of Palexpo in Rome in protest against the defaults of the Municipality and the cuts made by Mayor Marino which make…
The top manager Franco Bernabè, former number one of Eni and Telecom, will be the new director of the Rome Quadriennale - He was appointed by the Minister of Culture, Dario Franceschini, to facilitate the integration between the Quadriennale, the complex…
The name of the former president of Telecom Italia frequently returns to the list of candidates for the new Rai top management, but Bernabè has much more in mind: he is launching Stark One, a venture capital fund that will focus on the best start-ups…
Four Italians are taking part today in the Copenhagen meeting of the prestigious Bilderberg Group: they are the former prime minister Mario Monti, the former president of Telecom Italia Franco Bernabè, the president of Fiat John Elkann and the director of Rai News 24 Monica Maggioni…
This was stated by Franco Bernabè, former number one of Eni and Telecom Italia, on the sidelines of a conference organized by Engineering in Florence.
Surprisingly, the consultation of the M5S base pushes Grillo to a meeting with the prime minister in charge who will complete the consultations with Berlusconi and the Democratic Party today - Alfano's three requests - For the Economy, the candidacy rises in these hours ...
Lucrezia Reichlin, Guido Tabellini and Carlo Padoan are still in the running for the Treasury, after the self-exclusion of Barca, burnt by a prank call, but we are thinking of a politician - For the economic development derby between Bernabè and Moretti - Renzi…
The mayor of Rome, Ignazio Marino, has chosen the former president of Telecom Italia and former CEO of Ebi, Franco Bernabè as the new president of the Palaexpo in Rome which also manages the Scuderi del Quirinale and the Casa del jazz -…
Sharp denunciation of the former president of the largest Italian telephone group: "I could not stay at mine without sharing the path that has been taken and which leads to the impoverishment of Telecom Italia" - Bernabè spoke to the meeting of small shareholders (Asati), in …
The small shareholders of the telecommunications group underline that this decision "reinforces the belief that our association is effectively pursuing its main objective, which is to transform Telecom Italia into a public company".
Precisely on the day in which Telecom Italia paid for the doubts of the market and lost 5,5% Telit, the Israeli public company which also has a strong presence in Trieste and of whose Italian branch it is chairman and CEO of Chicco…
We publish the last part of the report by the former president of Telecom Italia, Franco Bernabè, on the challenges and prospects of ICT in the next 25 years held at the Cefriel congress at the Milan Polytechnic - Tlcs can still return to the center of ICT …
After the Spanish advance and Bernabè's resignation there are still many clouds hanging over Telecom's future - The first and biggest unknown concerns the network: despite the last few hours of accommodation, Telefonica does not seem to want to…
It is completely illusory to think that changing the number one is enough to relaunch the largest Italian telecommunications group: Bernabè's farewell instead raises problems of strategy, governance and investments - It is on this terrain that Telefonica…
Franco Bernabè leaves the presidency to avoid the paralysis of Telecom following the disagreement between his strategy and that of Telco - In his farewell letter he recalls the urgency of a recapitalization of the group to support a strategy of…
Piazza Affari slightly down but Finmeccanica soars, the banks run and Telecom Italia recovers in view of the changes deriving from the resignation from the presidency of Franco Bernabè and from the archiving of the capital increase hypotheses - CNH still in trouble...
As announced, the president of Telecom Italia, Franco Bernabè, who has long been in disagreement on the recapitalization of the group with the block shareholders of Telco, has resigned - The presidency has been entrusted ad interim to Aldo Minucci while…
Tomorrow the executive chairman of Telecom Italia, Franco Bernabè, will present his resignation to the board as an act of responsibility towards the company vis-à-vis the strategic divisions which through the shareholding - The new chairman will be Aldo Minucci, chairman of Ania in…
On a very negative morning for the Italian stock market, the telephone company's stock advanced in Piazza Affari, with increases of more than 2% - Thanks to the rumors about the imminent resignation of the president Franco Bernabè and the judgment of JP Morgan,…
The tormented history of Telecom Italia is the metaphor of a country oppressed by debt, without capital and without vision and held back by a thousand snares - The takeover bid by the Spaniards without a takeover bid is the epilogue of an infinite series…
The executive chairman of Telecom Italia compares the stalemate on Telecom's governance to that on the Porcellum in Parliament: "Everyone wants to change it, but everyone is fine" - "We need changes to the statute, otherwise Telco blocks everything".
This was stated by the president of Telecom Italia, Franco Bernabè, during the hearing in the Senate in which he illustrated the plan to spin off the network: "However, the conditions for a capital increase are there: we are in a moment of…
The Telefonica-Telco operation, announced this morning, does not save Telecom Italia from a possible downgrading of the debt to "junk" level by the rating agencies - The spotlights are on the moves of the president Franco Bernabè and on the decisions…
As for possible new financial-only shareholders, Bernabè limited himself to replying: "We have already given" - The share affected by the gains sinks in Piazza Affari after the rises of the last few sessions.
The president of Telecom Italia, speaking on the sidelines of the Ambrosetti workshop at Villa d'Este in Cernobbio, specifies that his group first of all needs an industrial project and only then a new partner - Then he invites…
Telecom has become the metaphor of Italy but now the music can change: the right of withdrawal of Telco shareholders is triggered (with Mediobanca ready to exit), Bernabè's new strategic plan arrives and the wave of consolidation is approaching -…
The wave of international consolidation rewards the group led by Bernabè which gains 9,3% in a single day: Vodafone effect and Slim effect - Like all stock exchanges, Piazza Affari instead closes down (-1,3%) one week in the which one lost…
"Also in response to press rumors - Bernabè underlined - I say that we will not need a capital increase, nor do we need to sell Brazil to reach the pre-established debt reduction target".
Excluding the negative impact of the goodwill write-down, amounting to 2,213 billion, the profit for the period would be positive for approximately 800 million euros – Bernabè: “Accelerate su spuro rete”.
The executive president of Telecom Italia, Franco Bernabè, in a hearing in the Senate, made it official that the separation of the network will lead to the creation of two companies - He also said that the spin-off "will have positive effects for Telecom Italia itself,…
The unbundling of the Telecom network is one of the hottest challenges of the summer for Italian industry and finance - But the president Bernabè specifies: "We will unbundle the network but not all and we will keep control: Snam or Terna model for the new…
The negotiations with the Chinese of Hutchison Whampoa, controlling shareholder of 3 Italia, envisage a process of integration of the telephone service provider 3 Italia into Telecom Italia until it becomes the reference shareholder - Enrico Cucchiani, managing director…
According to the president of Telecom Italia Franco Bernabè "the political situation is complex but it has potential for innovation that must be fully used and we need to start a long period of intense reforms like Germany in the past. Exiting the euro would be catastrophic…
SUMMARY OF FRANCO BERNABE''S SPEECH IN BARCELONA - At the recent GSMA World Congress, the executive president of Telecom Italia raised three issues that dominate the international mobile telephony agenda: frequency spectrum, identity and privacy, investments - And he asked…
The largest Italian telecommunications group plays the investment and development card without losing sight of the debt even at the cost of reducing dividends - Keep an eye on Italy but also on South America - The mood of the markets and…
The president of Telecom Italia took part in the debate "Rethinking the Internet" at the Bocconi University in Milan, where he presented his book "Supervised freedom. Privacy, security and the Internet market" - Bernabè also answered questions from reporters on the case…
This afternoon at 16 pm, at the Bocconi University in Milan there will be the presentation of the book "Supervised freedom. Privacy, security and the Internet market" by Franco Bernabè (Ed. Laterza) - Participating in the debate, among others, Andrea Sironi, Ferdinando Pennarola, Juan Carlos…
Morgan Stanley, Intesa Sanpaolo, Mediobanca and Barclays Bank are the four advisors chosen by Telecom Italia to assess the value and methods of the fixed network in view of its possible spin-off - Patuano instead cools the hypothesis of an increase…
Telecom Italia defends profitability and further reduces debt and Piazza Affari rewards it with an initial leap of 3,6% - As of September 30, net profit amounted to 1.926 million, in line with the same period of 2011 excluding…
The president of Telecom Italia Franco Bernabè has invited several advisors to evaluate the network infrastructure, in view of the spin-off and the creation of a newco 49% owned by CDP.
The spin-off of the network and the sale of TI Media are the two drivers of Franco Bernabè's Telecom Italia autumn campaign: encouraging signals are coming from both fronts even if the game has just begun and only in…
TI Media's exploit today and Telecom Italia's sparks in recent days testify that the market has well understood that Franco Bernabè's group has come out of the defensive and is once again a protagonist - On two fronts:…
The executive chairman of Telecom Italia: "We have given our willingness to examine investment acceleration projects with CDP" - "We'll see if these things can find concreteness".
"Our dividend policy is absolutely sustainable to ensure consistency with plans and with external conditions, we will not need to turn to the capital market until 2014", said the executive chairman of…
Yesterday the Court of Brasilia rejected Telecom Italia's appeal against the Authority's decision to block the sale of the new tariff plans - Talks are intensifying to reach a solution on the major investments requested by Anatel for…
The situation on the markets "is tense and this penalizes us. The entire Italian market is possible prey because capitalization is at ridiculous levels" - "There is no relationship with Mediaset".
After Cdp's decision to invest in Metroweb, the president of Telecom Italia Franco Bernabè relaunched by proposing an agreement between his group and the Cdp for the development of broadband: "Competition is fine but it would be better…
