Family HoldingPuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 9 SOURCES

Fininvest

Also known as Fininvest S.p.A., Gruppo Fininvest, Finanziaria di Investimento

Holding of the Berlusconi family, jointly controlled by Marina and Pier Silvio Berlusconi; main shareholder of MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE and Mondadori, 30% of Banca Mediolanum.

USEFUL FOR Co-investors

Berlusconi family holding (Italy); main shareholder of MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE and Mondadori. Not an asset manager.

Family & background

FAMILY: Berlusconi
HEADQUARTERS: Milan, Italy

Investment approach

SECTORS: Media & Entertainment
GEOGRAPHY: Europe
ROUTES: Companies (own capital)

Overview

Fininvest S.p.A. is the holding company of the Berlusconi family, owned by the five children of its founder Silvio Berlusconi; Marina and Pier Silvio Berlusconi each hold 26.5% and together about 53% of the voting rights. It holds 33.34% of the capital and 46.27% of the voting rights of MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE, 53.30% of Arnoldo Mondadori Editore and 30.03% of Banca Mediolanum The group reported revenue of about EUR 5,033 million for 2025. It sold 80% of AC Monza to Beckett Layne Ventures in September 2025 and the remaining 20% in June 2026.

Holdings & investments (4)

MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPENOTABLE
Media & Entertainment · 33.34% of capital, 46.27% of voting rights
Gruppo MondadoriNOTABLE
Media & Entertainment · 53.30% of capital, 69.53% of voting rights
Banca MediolanumNOTABLE
30.03%
AC Monza
since 2018 · Exited (80% sold to Beckett Layne Ventures in September 2025; remaining 20% sold June 2026)

People

Marina Berlusconi
Chair · source
Danilo Pellegrino
Chief Executive Officer (since June 2016) · source
Pier Silvio Berlusconi
Director (board confirmed June 2023) · source
Barbara Berlusconi
Director (board confirmed June 2023) · source
Luigi Berlusconi
Director (board confirmed June 2023) · source
Adriano Galliani
Director (board confirmed June 2023) · source
Ernesto Mauri
Director (board confirmed June 2023) · source

Frequently asked questions

Fininvest is a family holding based in Milan, Italy.

Fininvest invests on behalf of the Berlusconi family.

Fininvest invests its own capital into companies.

Fininvest invests in Media & Entertainment.

Key people at Fininvest include Marina Berlusconi (Chair), Danilo Pellegrino (Chief Executive Officer (since June 2016)), Pier Silvio Berlusconi (Director (board confirmed June 2023)) and Barbara Berlusconi (Director (board confirmed June 2023)).

Fininvest's holdings and investments include MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE, Gruppo Mondadori, Banca Mediolanum and AC Monza.