AGV Logo — Amisano Gino Valenza or AGV SpA is a company Italian, founded in 1946, specialized in manufacturing motorcycle helmets. It is based in Alexandria, in the Piedmont. In 1946 , VFA began by manufacturing leather seats and motorcycle saddles. A year later, in 1947, she began producing motorcycle helmets. AGV competes with brands of helmets “upscale” as Arai and Shoei in Japan , Shark in France , Schuberth of Germany , Bell to the United States and other Italian manufacturers like Suomy, Nolan, X-lite, Givi.

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Although many sprinters bike have been wearing helmets AGV, the brand is most often associated with both multiple world champions Italy Giacomo Agostini and Valentino Rossi who used them for much of their careers. Barry Sheene also focused AGV helmets, but then changed to Arai, along with Giacomo Agostini. In the past, the brand also features world champions of Formula 1 as Niki Lauda, Emerson Fittipaldi, Alan Jones and Nelson Piquet. More

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Missoni Logo — Missoni is an Italian company specializing in fashion, based in Varese. This house is famous for its single mesh, colors and colorful prints, floral and fruity. The company was founded by former athlete Ottavio Missoni (it) and his wife Rosita Jelmini in 1953.

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The foundation of the brand is the result of the encounter between Ottavio and Rosita Missoni Jelmini. After World War II, Missoni has opened a workshop in collaboration with his friend George Oberweger to produce sportswear wool. Its inception, the costume “Venjulia” was chosen by the Italian team during the 1948 Olympics in London, during which Ottavio Missoni has also participated as an athlete. It was on this occasion he met Rosita Jelmini Missano Octavius, came from a family of tailors Golasecca in the province of Varese. More

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Wells Fargo Logo — Wells Fargo & Co is a diversified financial services with operations throughout the world. Wells Fargo is the fourth largest U.S. bank by assets and the third largest bank by market capitalization. Wells Fargo is the second largest bank in deposits, mortgage services, and debit cards. In 2007 he was the only bank in the United States to have a AAA rating by S & P, 5 although its rating has been downgraded to AA- 6 in the light of the economic crisis of 2008.

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Based in San Francisco, California, Wells Fargo is the result of an acquisition, California Wells Fargo & Co. based in California by the Minneapolis-based corporation Norwest Corporation in 1998. The new company chose to keep the name Wells Fargo, to capitalize on the long history of national recognition of Wells Fargo. Following the acquisition, the parent company moved its headquarters to San Francisco. More

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BNP Paribas is one of the leading banks of Europe and France. It was created on May 23 of 2000 by the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas. Together with Société Générale and Crédit Lyonnais group is called the “three old” banks of France. Part of the CAC 40. Society of Nadhmi Auchi, General Mediterranean Holdings (GenMed) is its largest shareholder. According to the Auchi’s lawyer since 2001 GenMed has reduced its stake in BNP Paribas about 0.4 percent of total bank’s shares, about half of the assets previously held. This percentage will remain in any event within the largest individual shareholders of the bank according to the New York Times.

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On 6 October 2008, BNP Paribas reached an agreement with the Belgian government to buy part of Fortis Group, which had been involved in a joint action of the authorities of Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg. BNP Paribas acquired 75% of Fortis Bank and 100% of Fortis Insurance Belgium, while the state contended the remaining 25% of the banking division retained Fortis Group and Fortis Insurance International. 2 In the same operation acquires the Belgian State 11.6% stake in BNP Paribas and becomes, in fact, the largest shareholder. The state meanwhile Luxembourg acquires 1.1% of BNP Paribas. More

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Deutsche Bank is an investment bank that provides financial services globally around the world. It is the largest financial institution Germany, and one of the largest investment banks in the world. Listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the NYSE. Its headquarters are in Frankfurt, in the twin towers of Deutsche Bank.

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Deutsche Bank was founded in Berlin in 1870 with the objective of managing banking transactions of all kinds, including the promotion of commercial relations of Germany with other European countries and overseas markets. Not to be confused with the Deutsche Bundesbank is the central bank of Germany. Shortly after its founding, Deutsche Bank opens office in Bremen, Hamburg and London. In the late nineteenth century began to make his first foreign investment in Europe, North and South America, East Asia, Middle East and Turkey, among others involved in railway construction, procurement of raw materials and automotive industries. More

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Citigroup Logo — Citigroup (Citigroup Inc.) is the largest financial services company in the world with headquarters in New York and the leading U.S. that could combine insurance and banking after the Great Depression of 1929. It was created on April 7 of 1998 as a merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group. In 2009 there were over 265,000 employees and 200 million users, with 16,000 offices in over 140 countries worldwide. In the New York Stock Exchange is included within the companies in the NYSE. This is a primary dealer in U.S. Treasury securities.

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Citi was born on June 16, 1812 under the name Bank of New York City. In early 1900, during the first two decades, was merging with other financial institutions to expand throughout the country. By mid-century, Citi was already one of the largest banks in the country. In the 70’s, Citi experienced a rapid rise and economic growth, which made ​​it easier to expand around the world as Citibank. In 1998, Citi merges with Travelers Group, to form the largest bank in the world. More

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