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Italian aerospace group’s chief says members states should focus on creating continental champions
Plans for ambitious Global Combat Air Programme sealed at trilateral convention signing in Tokyo
Leonardo boss Alessandro Profumo says EIB should be allowed to finance military projects
Macron and Draghi want closer ties in Europe but face test over cross-border defence deal
Italian group touts £1bn spending programme if it wins tender to replace Puma fleet
Italian group buys 25% of military sensor maker in deal that could drive defence consolidation
Minority shareholders must feel like spectators in a business where politics and commerce interweave
Italian group blames ‘adverse’ market conditions for postponement in blow to its efforts to raise cash
Chief executive of defence group eyes European consolidation after flotation of stake in DRS
Companies competing against US rivals need to partner more with local firms
Travel restrictions and spending cuts muddy defence sector outlook
Potential blow for Yeovil plant as US demands Seoul considers US weapons
Executives say German response to Khashoggi killing risks undermining co-operation
Head of Italian group fears impact of Britain’s departure on joint programmes
Shares fall after disappointing outlook on cash in 2018 and 2019
State choices for chiefs of Leonardo and Poste Italiane send shares down
Veteran banker to take helm at state-controlled Italian defence and aerospace group
Italian defence company offers payout as chief executive seeks reappointment
Rail crash verdict puts doubt over Moretti’s reappointment as head of defence group
Future rockets may be created in the field
Chief executive Mauro Moretti wants to secure control of ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer
Name change an attempt to restore reputation after a series of corruption scandals
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