Italy Fintech ION Group Founder & Billionaire with $24 Billion Fortune Andrea Pignataro (Age 54) to Pay $319 Million (€280 Million) in Tax Settlement Over 5 Years to Italy Tax Authorities for Alleged Tax Evasion, ION Group Founded in 1997 as Joint Venture with Investment by Salomon Brothers (Acquired by Citigroup) & Software Company List (Acquired by ION in 2020), Andrea Pignataro Left Salomon Brothers in 1999 & Setup ION as Independent Company
9th June | Hong Kong
Italy fintech ION Group founder & billionaire with $24 billion fortune Andrea Pignataro (age 54) will be paying $319 million (€280 million) in tax settlement over 5 years to Italy tax authorities for alleged tax evasion. ION Group was founded in 1997 as a joint venture with investment by Salomon Brothers (Acquired by Citigroup) & software company List (Acquired by ION in 2020). In 1999, Andrea Pignataro left Salomon Brothers, and setup ION as an independent company. Profile – ION Group provides mission-critical trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics and insights, and strategic consulting to financial institutions, central banks, governments, and corporates. Our solutions and services simplify complex processes, boost efficiency, and enable better decision-making. We build long-term partnerships with our clients, helping transform their business for sustained success through continuous innovation.
“ Italy Fintech ION Group Founder & Billionaire with $24 Billion Fortune Andrea Pignataro (Age 54) to Pay $319 Million (€280 Million) in Tax Settlement Over 5 Years to Italy Tax Authorities for Alleged Tax Evasion, ION Group Founded in 1997 as Joint Venture with Investment by Salomon Brothers (Acquired by Citigroup) & Software Company List (Acquired by ION in 2020), Andrea Pignataro Left Salomon Brothers in 1999 & Setup ION as Independent Company “
Italy Fintech ION Group Founder & Billionaire with $24 Billion Fortune Andrea Pignataro (Age 54) to Pay $319 Million (€280 Million) in Tax Settlement Over 5 Years to Italy Tax Authorities for Alleged Tax Evasion, ION Group Founded in 1997 as Joint Venture with Investment by Salomon Brothers (Acquired by Citigroup) & Software Company List (Acquired by ION in 2020), Andrea Pignataro Left Salomon Brothers in 1999 & Setup ION as Independent Company

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