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April 2019

Sustainability and Esg values are becoming part of the corporate purpose, along with the pressure from markets and investors. Regulators and Supervisors on one side, non-executive directors and institutional investors on the other can create an effic...
The Italian and European banking sector are strongly committed to environmental, social and governance sustainability, promoting new financial instruments, aimed at developing impact investments in line with the European framework.
We show in this paper that managers who work for the most important Italian financial distributors believe that financial education is a relevant element for retail clients' portfolio choices. The survey respondents are aware of the gaps existing in ...

Fintech and the Regulatory challenges

Enzo Rocca, Eleonora Rossi
Technology-enabled innovation in financial services (Fintech) involves important Regulatory challenges related to seeking a balance between free technology innovation, on one hand, and regulation, on the other.

The new Italian Code of Business Crisis and Insolvency

Giovanni Staiano, Silvia Bianconi
The new Italian Code of Business Crisis and Insolvency aims at a comprehensive reform of the Italian Insolvency law.

The governance of Italian listed companies: recent trends

Angela Ciavarella, Nadia Linciano, Rossella Signoretti
The recent European and national legislation has created the conditions to foster a virtuous cycle between corporate governance and value creation, expanding the role of institutional investors.
The Italian banking sector has become, and will become in the near future, much less homogeneous than in the past. Banking will increasingly be a mass activity and products and services will have the nature of commodities,