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October 2013

The new traditional direct bank

Umberto Filotto, Paolo Mottura
The increasing adoption by traditional banks of typical direct banking methods and the growing confidence of customers demonstrate the success of this model. It is now necessary to consolidate it through...

High frequency trading. Effects and policy issues

Nadia Linciano, Isadora Tarola
The debate on the effects and risks of High Frequency Trading has not reached a definitive conclusion yet. In order to mitigate the negative effects, supervisory authorities have begun a policy instruments...
The origin of financial risks is strictly related to bank management, as well as to the performance of financial markets and they have to be analyzed using an integrated approach...
The continuing statements about the fall in the households' propensity to save are not based on a deep analysis of the causes, and in particular the tax burden increase, low interest rates...
In the complex regulatory system concerning anti-money laundering, which is still evolving with the proposal of the Fourth Directive, banks are required to play an active role to protect the legal economy
After the downgrading by Moody's of the rating assigned to Italy, can credit guarantees Consortia continue to be risk mitigators tools? The UniCredit group experience has led to an internal...