Annual summaries
Annual summary 2012
January | |
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| 16.01.2012 | Gruppo Espresso launches bond buyback |
| 19.01.2012 | Gruppo Espresso and Huffington Post Media Group announce the joint venture Huffington Post Italia |
February | |
| 01.02.2012 | Gruppo Espresso: Radio Deejay celebrates its 30th birthday |
March | |
| 02.03.2012 | Sogefi launches on the market the first suspension parts in composite material |
May | |
| 15.05.2012 | Sorgenia E&P presents Development Plan 2012-2017 |
| 18.05.2012 | Rodolfo De Benedetti receives an award for corporate governance in the sphere of the A. Lorenzetti awards |
| 24.05.2012 | Gruppo Espresso: Tax Commission rules partly against the group for events which took place in financial year 1991 |
| 29.05.2012 | Sorgenia: Lodi combined cycle power plant inaugurated |
June | |
| 14.06.2012 | Sorgenia E&P sells exploration license in the United Kingdom for over 77 million dollars |
July | |
| 03.07.2012 | Gruppo Espresso: Massimo Ghedini appointed CEO of Manzoni |
| 04.07.2012 | Sogefi: two factories start operating in India |
| 19.07.2012 | Gruppo Espresso: Tax Commission suspends the May ruling |
September | |
| 07.09.2012 | Sogefi: Guglielmo Fiocchi new general manager |
| 25.09.2012 | Gruppo Espresso: radio m2o celebrates its 10th birthday |
October | |
| 16.10.2012 | Sorgenia: Service Quality Charter is launched |
| 29.10.2012 | Carlo De Benedetti completes the succession process in the group announcing that he is ceding control to his three sons without return consideration. Following this donation, at the 2013 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders, Rodolfo De Benedetti will be elected executive chairman of CIR and Monica Mondardini will be appointed as chief executive |
December | |
| 01.12.2012 | Kos celebrates 10 years of business |
| 03.12.2012 | Sorgenia wins an Oscar for its Financial Statements in the non-listed company category |
| 04.12.2012 | Sorgenia and Edison: first self-regulation protocol signed to combat un fair commercial practices |
Annual summary 2011
January | |
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| 20.01.2011 | Sogefi: 40 million loan obtained from the EIB to fund innovation |
February | |
| 21.02.2011 | Sorgenia: first results in search for shale gas in Poland |
| 28.02.2011 | Sorgenia presents the Business Plan 2011-2016 to the financial community |
May | |
| 12.05.2011 | Sorgenia Solar sells 19 MW of photovoltaic plants to the Terra Firma group |
June | |
| 01.06.2011 | Sorgenia and KKR to form joint-venture in wind energy sector in France |
| 21.06.2011 | Sogefi to acquire the automotive parts group Mark IV Systèmes Moteurs |
July | |
| 09.07.2011 | The Civil Court of Appeal on the Lodo Mondadori sentences Fininvest to pay CIR the sum of 564 million euro as compensation for the damage suffered |
| 25.07.2011 | Sorgenia Green is established as a new company of the Sorgenia group wholly devoted to renewable sources. |
| 26.07.2011 | CIR: payment received in accordance with the Appeal ruling on the Mondadori case |
| 29.07.2011 | CIR: S&P raises outlook to stable and confirms the company’s long term credit rating of ‘BB’ |
October | |
| 11.10.2011 | Sorgenia enters residential sector |
| 27.10.2011 | Gerardo Benuzzi appointed CIR general manager |
November | |
| 02.11.2011 | Lodo Mondadori: Fininvest petition to the Court of Cassation against the ruling of the Court of Appeal |
Annual summary 2010
January | |
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| 28.01.2010 | KOS: new acquisition in the Marche region, more than 5,200 beds operational |
February | |
| 22.02.2010 | Sorgenia: loan agreement signed for 70 million euro |
| 23.02.2010 | Lodo Mondadori: Civil Appeal begins |
March | |
| 03.03.2010 | KOS: two new acquisitions in Lombardy, more than 5,500 beds in operation |
| 24.03.2010 | Sorgenia: extended from 2012 to 2015 the duration of two loans for a total of 805 million euro |
June | |
| 22.06.2010 | Peugeot e Sorgenia: agreement for development of electric cars in Italy |
| 30.06.2010 | Sogefi: car filter factory starts production in the United States |
July | |
| 15.07.2010 | CIR: S&P confirms long term BB rating |
September | |
| 02.09.2010 | Sogefi and Imperial Auto: joint-venture agreement signed for Indian market |
October | |
| 28.10.2010 | CIR: agreement with AXA Private Equity for the development of KOS |
November | |
| 29.11.2010 | Espresso: Manzoni to be the advertising company for “Il Tempo” newspaper |
December | |
| 22.12.2010 | Manzoni (Espresso group) to be the advertising company for “Il Secolo XIX” newspaper |
| 23.12.2010 | KOS : entry finalized of Axa Private Equity into the company’s capital |
Annual summary 2009
February | |
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| 09.02.2009 | Espresso: Fabio Vaccarono joins Manzoni as managing director of the advertising company |
April | |
| 22.04.2009 | Espresso group: Carlo De Benedetti has been confirmed chairman and Monica Mondardini managing director |
| 30.04.2009 | CIR: Board appoints Stefano Micossi as chairman. Shareholders appoint Carlo De Benedetti as honorary chairman |
May | |
| 20.05.2009 | CIR: S&P revises long-term rating from BB+ to BB |
June | |
| 17.06.2009 | Sorgenia: VERBUND completes capital increase of 150 million euro |
September | |
| 09.09.2009 | HSS : Giuseppe Vailati Venturi new chief executive |
October | |
| 03.10.2009 | Lodo Mondadori: the Milan Civil Court orders Fininvest to pay CIR 750 million euros in compensation for bribing a judge in the 1990s takeover battle. Fininvest appeals. |
December | |
| 14.12.2009 | Sorgenia: new agreements with consumers for conciliating disputes and increasing commercial transparency |
| 18.12.2009 | Holding Sanità e Servizi (HSS) becomes KOS |
| 22.12.2009 | Lodo Mondadori: the payment of the damage temporarily suspended pending the appeal ruling. CIR receives from Fininvest a bank guarantee |
