Generali Group logo — Assicurazioni Generali SpA ( General Insurance in Italian) is the largest insurance company in Italy and one of the largest in Europe. is headquartered in the city of Trieste . In 2010, Assicurazioni Generali Group is the second largest group insurer of the world by revenue after AXA .

Generali Group logo

Generali Group logo

The company was founded on December 26, 1831 under the name Imperial Regia Privilegiata Compagnia di Assicurazioni Generali Austro-Italiche . At that time, Trieste was the most important seaport of the Austro-Hungarian Empire , and the company grew in importance, becoming one of the largest insurers in Italy and Central Europe. More