When the world economies move towards a change in macroeconomic and geo-political fundamentals and, in particular, when such changes lead to a generalized inflationary environment, with the rise in the prices of common utilities such as energy, businesses and citizens are the first to be affected in the short term. This raises issues concerning national...
The alternative investment sector known as Private Debt, which until recent years represented a segment often in competition with the banking channel, in 2021 recorded levels of fund raising and investment never seen in the last decade. And this happened not only in Italy, but also worldwide. But in 2022, with high inflation and raising...
Green bonds are taking off as the financial instrument of choice for the private and public sectors to finance projects with social and environmental benefits, such as clean power, low-carbon transport,energy efficient buildings, waste management. But what are exactly green bonds and how they could be used by corporation to gain access to capital and...
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, deposits of households and businesses with banks have increased by more than €200 billion. This increase reflects both the effect of government restrictions to reduce the spread of the infections, and the strong uncertainty on economic prospects experienced up to nowadays, with the well-known events that are perturbating the...
