1- Political risk sinks the stock market, banks and utilities
Piazza Affari is in the black among the stock exchanges that remained open even today: it lost 2,01% above all due to the risks associated with early elections, the anti-reform dangers of the proportional electoral system and the absence of an adequate budget maneuver in the autumn which could open the door to speculative attacks – The losses of bank shares are especially heavy, on which the loose cannon of the Veneto banks also hangs. Go to the article.
2- Draghi: "Beware of cyber-attacks"
The possible risks from cyber-attacks "are a priority" - The President of the ECB then reiterated that an "extraordinary level of support in monetary policy" remains "necessary". Go to the article.
3- Money laundering, one million confiscated from Fini
The preventive seizure concerns two life insurance policies with a surrender value of 495 thousand euros each and was triggered as part of the same investigation that last December 13 led to the arrest of Francesco Corallo and his alleged associates. Go to the article.
4- VAT communications, the extension is official: sent on June 12th
The long-awaited extension, which postpones the deadline from 31 May to the second week of next month, therefore came with the signature by the Minister of Economy, Pier Carlo Padoan and the Prime Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, of the long-awaited decree. Go to the article.
5- Parmalat: Liability action against former directors rejected
90,26% of the share capital voted no – The proposal was presented this morning by the Amber Fund. Go to the article.