EXOR favours foreign HQ for easier access

In order to give Italian investment firm EXOR better access to European acquisitions and fund raising, owners the Agnelli family have decided to move their base of operations to Holland.

The move comes hot on the heels of a similar base transfer by a firm that EXOR controls with a 30 percent stake, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, who recently registered as a Dutch company and planted a new HQ in Amsterdam.

“Although moves like this might not please everyone, companies need to do anything they can to improve growth opportunities,” says Michael Lane, Global Co-Head of the Investment Management Division at Shizuoka Capital Wealth Management, who have a small stake in Chrysler U.S.

In 2014 Fiat completed the full acquisition of their subsidiary in the United States, Chrysler, to create the world’s seventh biggest auto producer. At that point…

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Shizuoka Capital Wealth Management

Shizuoka Capital Wealth Management was founded in 2006 with Headquarters in Tokyo Japan. Privately owned by senior management previously with Shizuoka Bank. The company is engaged in discretionary and advisory wealth management services such as the buying and selling of corporate debt, handling mergers and acquisitions, private equity and fixed income. As of 2015 the company assets were in the region of $6bn.