MILANO – After the suspension, the dismissal. The board of directors of Generali decided this morning to terminate the employment relationship with “with immediate effect” Luciano Cirinà for “breach of loyalty obligations and serious breach of other obligations under the employment contract”. As is known Cirinà is the candidate on the Caltagirone list in the office of chief executive officer. The top manager of the company was the number four in the Generali organization chartwith responsibility for the Eastern Europe area.
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by Andrea Greco
In the presentation of the “counter-plan” of Caltagirone, held Friday in Milan on public data and held by Claudio Costamagna (president in pectore for the Caltagirone list, in case of victory) and Cirinà himself, the manager had remembered to having applied for unpaid leave and that it had not been granted to him. Now the further measure, decided by the Lion of Trieste.
Meanwhile, the controversy on the convocation by Philippe Donnet at the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into the Banking and Financial System, the commission chaired by Carla Ruoccoscheduled for April 5th (but the calendar would not be final yet). Today the deputy of Italia viva resigned from the Commission Luigi Marattin. “For some time I had been in total disagreement with the conduct of the commission which, far from being a real commission of inquiry into the past of our banking system, has been from the very beginning used for other dubious purposesfirst of all the attempt to appropriate competences that are instead typical of standing parliamentary committees “, explained the Honorable Member.
According to Marattin “the recent call of Philippe Donnet has exceeded all limits”. In particular, the extent and detail that the Commission requests, in the convocation letter, to the top manager Generali, calls to “expose detailed budget information, business plans and even to ask for an account of internal decisions regarding the granting of leave to one of its managers “. In short, Marattin continues” I was part of afinancial regulatorand I did not know “adding that in a game of corporate governance” in my opinion politics should stay out “.
The resignation of the parliamentarian is accompanied by an appeal to the presidents of the chambers, to which Marattin mentions one letter from the President of the Republic dated 29 March 2019in which Mattarella explicitly called for the necessary attention so that “the activities of the Commission do not overlap with that of the independent Authorities”.