Private equity as a useful instrument to finance the real economy. Interview with Luca Zitiello in the July issue of We Wealth magazine Read here (Italian only)
Quick Fix | The EU Directive transposed in Italy by Leg. Decree n. 31 of 10 March 2023 should have, in theory, provided help to intermediaries by imposing the sending of communications via email. In practice, many unknown variables and insecurities concerning the implementation of such procedure have emerged. Our Francesco Mocci has shed some […]
Greenwashing | The ESAs put forward an important report. Value chains and roles are broken up in order to pinpoint responsibilities and responsible persons. A comment on the issue by Luca Zitiello with Vitaliano D’Angerio in Plus, financial supplement of Il Sole 24 Ore Read here (Italian only)
Crypto | After more than two years since the publication of the first draft of the MiCA Regulation on crypto-assets, the European Parliament and the Council have approved the final version on 31 May. The new Regulation that will be published shortly aims at regulating the issuing, admission to trading and the provision of services […]
The four pillars of the RIS explained by Luca Zitiello in Milano Finanza. A proposal by the European Commission rich with developments that could have a remarkably relevant impact.
Luca Zitiello commented on the Retail Investment Strategy and its effects on manufacturers and distributors with Antonio Criscione of Plus, financial supplement of Il Sole 24 Ore.Read here (Italian only)
Our Associates Anna Bettoni and Francesca La Croix have analyzed for Diritto Bancario the issue of reimbursements following early loan repayments of credit agreements in the light of the Lexitor and Unicredit Austria rulings, highlighting the discrepancies found by the European Court of Justice concerning consumer credit agreements and mortgages. Read here (Italian only)
Market Abuse | The European Commission has issued a Proposal on 7 December 2022 which envisaged the possibility of amending the definition of “confidential information”, relevant for the purposes of disclosure of price sensitive information, and the creation of a non-exhaustive list of events relevant for the purposes of confidential information disclosure to the public […]
In the April issue of Fondi&Sicav magazine, our Lorenzo Macchia has examined and analyzed a recent ruling of the Italian Court of Cassation on the legal person status of UCITS. Read here (Italian only)
A small contribution by Luca Zitiello to take stock of the new ESG-related reference framework. With Raffaela Ulgheri of FundsPeople Italia. Read here (Italian only)
