Is Leonardo Del Vecchio Jr. already broke?
Leonardino is putting two properties up for sale in Milan, negotiating with banks for the large loan for Delfin, and considering expanding the pool of institutions, while the appeal of his half-brother Rocco Basilico remains pending. Facts, names, numbers, and insights.
Delfin, all the reasons behind the conflicts among the Del Vecchio family
Rocco Basilico challenges Delfin’s green light for the operation that will bring Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio to 37.5% of the family holding. In the background are the control of EssilorLuxottica, Generali, Mps, and Mediobanca, and the 10 billion lent by banks for Leonardino’s takeover bid. Facts, figures, and insights.
Delfin, why do the French BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole pamper Del Vecchio Jr.?
10 billion agreement with the brothers, 37.5% stake and unchanged governance. Debt drives dividends and strengthens the role of Unicredit, BNP Paribas, and Crédit Agricole, while the holding company remains at the center of the banking reshuffle between MPS, Generali, and Piazza Gae Aulenti.
Who is fueling the French Mistral to drive AI in Europe?
Mistral has raised $830 million for new data centers in Europe and launched a partnership with Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence models with the goal of strengthening a European alternative to the American tech giants. But who is behind it? Facts, names, and figures.




