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MILAN, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Poste Italiane will focus on developing its asset- management business, while continuing the restructuring of its mail and parcel service, under a new business plan now being drafted.
The Italian group, which is controlled by the government, last year got more than 70 percent of its revenue from its insurance and asset-management division. Its banking unit accounted for 16 percent of total sales.
A steady decline in its mail delivery service as people increasingly use emails and mobile phones has pushed Poste to restructure the older services and invest in financial businesses.
The group will present a new business plan at the beginning of next year, Chief Executive…
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