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Encyclopedia > Giancarlo Parretti

Giancarlo Parretti is an Italian financier. He used to own the MGM at the beginning of the 1990s, after buying it using money borrowed from a Dutch subsidiary of Crédit Lyonnais. During that period the movie studio released almost no movies, while Giancarlo enjoyed a Hollywood mogul lifestyle.


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Giancarlo Parretti, stunned Wall Street by bidding $1.2 billion in cash for MGM/ UA-- a movie company which both Rupert Murdoch and Ted Turner had looked at only months before but decided not to make an offer.
According to his birth certificate, Giancarlo Parretti was born on October 26, 1940 in the town of Orvieto, Umbria, about 100 miles north of Rome.
Parretti here had a crucially important connection: his partner's brother, Gianni de Michealis, now Italy's Foreign Minister, who then, as the PSI's Minister for State Participations, was in charge of ENI.
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