Amidst global crises and challenges, the Italian tile industry has never given up: it has invested in innovation and quality, remaining one of the jewels of Made in Italy, even in difficult times. This will be discussed at Cersaie 2024 at the end of…
Airports are a sector in which Cassa Depositi e Prestiti is focusing a lot, as stated in its recent report. Manager Carlo Lamari specifies the objectives: "Invest in a targeted way in network infrastructure, in the development of renewables and…
Hig Capital, an international investment fund, has acquired a controlling stake in Naturalia Tantum, an Italian group leader in the production and sale of natural, ecological and organic personal care products. The operation aims to accelerate the growth of Naturalia…
Intesa Sanpaolo, through its venture capital company Neva Sgr, invests in Bio4Dreams, a leading Italian incubator in the Life Sciences sector. The objective is to support the growth of innovative startups and promote the leadership of Intesa Sanpaolo…
Market rates are falling following the rate cut by the ECB. On the other hand, government bond yields are also decreasing. The burden on financial investments remains that of the tax burden
Pharmaceuticals confirms itself as the second Made in Italy sector in terms of foreign balance, generating a value of 17 billion in 2023. Furthermore, the share of exports in total manufacturing has more than doubled in the last 20 years, going from 3,8% to 8,3%
The New Delhi Stock Exchange crossed the psychological threshold of 80.000 points for the first time in history this week. The indications are for further increases
The Japanese multinational launches the AI Metamorphosis program to transform Italian companies with artificial intelligence. Global investments of 4 billion dollars, focus on Generative AI and integration with the Axet platform. Objective in Italy: 1 billion in turnover…
The luxury market does not seem to stop, auction houses compete for the rarest pieces to attract global collectors. There is no shortage of results which in some cases see sales rates hovering close to 100%
The multinational has factories in 5 Italian regions and invests in environmental sustainability and the safety of the production chain
The Luxury Weeks offered by various auction houses attract collectors and investors from all over the world. A moment of glory for jewels, also in Italy: Investment or simple passion? Probably one does not exclude the other
Italian Founders Fund aims to finalize 25 operations over its duration, with investments per individual company worth between 500 thousand and 1,5 million euros and the possibility of a further 2,5 million euros in rounds…
Items like luxury handbags, designer clothes, toys and more are known as "passion investments" and can be potential moneymakers if you know how to choose the right ones.
Scouting Club Investments also arrives: a new platform for share investments aimed at entrepreneurial families and institutional operators
Eighteenth episode of Guide to Finance created for FIRSTonline by Ref Ricerche with the support of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors: a journey into the universe of derivatives to understand what they are, what they are called and what differences they have. But above all, how to use them…
The financing was granted to the Academo company for the construction of the new academic structure which will be built in the Milan Innovation District by 2027 and will be able to accommodate over 23.000 people including students, researchers, teachers and staff. Overall value of the project…
In this fifteenth episode of Guide to Finance, created by Ref Ricerche with the support of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors, Davide Tabarelli, President of Nomisma energia, reveals the crucial role of commodities in financial investments. These goods, essential for…
The energy market has had new European rules since yesterday. Will consumers really be more protected? A document from renewables industrialists reopens the case of transport networks
"Don't take them first" is this football slogan that pushes savers to prefer insurance products that protect capital from sudden and significant losses. What is in the 6 insurance branches of the Life market. Because two years ago the surge…
World Water Day is an opportunity to reflect on the evils of management systems. Italy hopes for the Pnrr. Interview with Donato Berardi of the Ref Laboratory in Milan
Terna's Board of Directors chaired by Igor De Biasio and led by Giuseppina Di Foggia approved the 2024-2028 Business Plan and the Group's 2023 results. S&P confirmed Terna's rating at BBB+.
The company has communicated the sum of the investments of its 2024-2028 industrial plan. The 2023 accounts and details of the business plan will arrive on Tuesday
After the car market chose Brazil as the epicenter of the production of hybrid and electric vehicles, Pirelli has already invested 2024 million euros in two operations in 70 alone: modernizing the Campinas hub (São Paulo) and…
Startups are no different in investments for the ecological transition. Signs of trust from a meeting at Bocconi University.
The protest of solar entrepreneurs who arrive to ask for the refund of the sums paid to prepare the procedures. Millions of euros stopped in various regions
Loans to businesses will be activated for a total of 300 million euros aimed at supporting investments in innovation to support the growth and development of Italian SMEs. The agreement falls within the scope of the "National Transition Plan 4.0"
Fabrizio Palermo's Acea closes 2023 with a clear growth in profits and launches a plan that focuses heavily on investments and profitability, ensuring a good dividend
Colossal investments by Europe to avoid widening the competitiveness gap with the USA: this is what former Prime Minister Mario Draghi advocated yesterday at Ecofin, shaking the old certainties of many countries
Celebrated Italian watch collector and publisher Guido Mondani has consigned over 40 wristwatches from his private collection as part of the Phillips Watch Auction in association with Bacs & Russo. Geneva 11 and 12 May 2024
Eleventh episode of Guide to Finance, created by REF Ricerche with the collaboration of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors. Professor Demis Todeschini, head of ETF Sales Italy at Axa and professor of finance at the University of Bergamo, reveals all the secrets…
The Fof infrastructure, a fund of funds managed by Cdp Real Asset, enters the new Equita Green Impact Fund which supports the national energy transition. The goal is to grow in the renewable energy sectors and in the circular economy
Over the past few days, Mario Draghi gave a fascinating speech in Washington on the future, indicating a path that would allow Europe to understand new developments and govern them. The hope is to see him at the head of the EU after the elections in…
Tenth episode of the Guide to Finance, created by REF Ricerche with the collaboration of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors and disseminated by FIRSTonline in 16 languages. Economist Manuela Geranio explains how they were born, how they work and what the funds are for...
In 2022, Italian FDI flows to the USA increased by 69%, reaching 5,4 billion. And overseas, Italian cosmetics is worth over 716 million (+40%)
Snam CEO Stefano Venier illustrates to the financial community all the numbers of the 2023-27 Plan - Net zero by 2050 on all emissions and growth for all stakeholders. Venier: "Russian gas dropped in Europe from 45 to 14%"
During Question Time in the Chamber, the Prime Minister attacks Stellantis, accusing the Group chaired by John Elkann of being manipulated by the French but the car manufacturer replies by demonstrating with numbers what its contribution to the Italian economy is
Globally the average is 64% - Digital investments increasing in the next 5 years - The gender gap is still too wide
What to do with government bonds and corporate bonds in 2024, now that yields are falling? Analysts still see entry opportunities, especially in the short term. But the appetite for the stock market which promises rich prizes also returns
Crime in Paraiba, in the north of Brazil: Brasil CRT, unknown even to the Chinese consulate, wants to invest around 2.000 billion euros to build a futuristic city from scratch: "Within 3 years we will have already built the port". The judiciary has…
Tomorrow on FIRSTonline the seventh episode of the Financial Guide created by REF Riceche with the collaboration of Allianz Bank Financial Advisor. Angelo Drusiani, advisory of Ersel Banca Privata and expert in the bond market, will speak
Massimo Citoni is the new regional manager for Italy of eToro, a financial services company that boasts 34 million registered users worldwide – The efficiency of the service and financial education are Citoni's new paradigm which aims to…
Among the 622 Fintech startups, 109 are focused on insurtech. A stable number that shows the maturity of the market. However, investments have fallen by 81% even though a third of the startups are profitable. Research data from the Fintech Observatory…
The investments will serve to make the Region more connected, modern and competitive. All the Group's business centers are affected by the projects. Here are the main works to be developed
In the fifth episode of Guide to Finance published on FIRSTonline and created by REF Ricerche in collaboration with Allianz Bank Financial Advisors, Ilaria Fornari - Phd Strategist of Euromobiliare Advisory Sim - explains how to optimize the allocation of savings over time...
The fifth episode of the Guide to Finance created by REF Ricerche with the collaboration of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors will be published on FIRSTonline on Saturday 2 December - The strategist Ilaria Fornari will explain how to optimize financial investments throughout the entire cycle...
Italy is implementing the largest investment plan in its history, thanks also to Pnrr funds. How much goes to infrastructure? The report of the Foundation for Subsidiarity
The Swiss big pharma has announced investments in the country to strengthen the production lines, in particular at the Ivrea and Torre Annunziata sites. 100 hires are also expected
Having averted, for now, the US shutdown and awaiting Moody's assessment on Friday night, the Chief Global Strategist of Intermonte outlines the international scenario and indicates some paths to follow to compose one's portfolio, both in the world of...
Being rich is not a fault but the fortune received from birth must be deserved. At least one bit'. The stories of Luigi Berlusconi and Angelo Moratti jr are emblematic
The resources made available will allow investments such as the purchase of low environmental impact buses for public transport, the improvement of water networks and infrastructure, as well as the purchase of equipment for separate waste collection. 15 operations for almost 2,4 billion…
Third episode, broadcast in 16 languages, of the FINANCE GUIDE of FIRSTonline and REF Ricerche with the collaboration of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors: the economist and President of Allianz Bank, Marcello Messori, intervenes - "A financial investment involves giving up…
There is a lack of doctors and nurses, the waiting lists are unworthy of a civilized country, prevention is an optional, investments are insufficient: Italian healthcare, as Professor Garattini says, needs a real "revolution" but the minister of …
The Italy - Mozambique Business Forum took place yesterday in Milan, a meeting that followed the recent visits of President Mattarella and Prime Minister Meloni. At the center of the event are investment opportunities in the African country
Saipem brings its technologies to the North Sea. After the oil and gas fields, the winds are exploited. Small Italian masterpiece
Covip presented the summary of the assets of pension funds and their financial management in 2022. Here is how and where the approximately 20 Italian pension funds invest
The agreement will allow the activation of financing at favorable conditions with a duration of up to 12 years. Operation will be divided into two tranches for a total amount of 500 million
Cross-border M&A boom in Brazil: in the first 9 months of 2023 they were 61% of the total, compared to 31% in 2022. The reasons? The newfound international credibility with Lula, the political tensions between the USA and China and in Ukraine, and the growth…
The company, part of KKR's Global Impact Fund and Amazon through its Climate Pledge Fund, has launched the Shared Success Program, which gives all CMC employees the opportunity to participate in the company's financial success.…
In the fourth Finance in Common 2023 CDP participated in several debates, focusing on the alignment of public and private finance with the SDGs. The group has joined the Global Green Bond Initiative and, together with other institutions, launched a "Call…
In an ever-changing world it is increasingly important to be aware of how financial behavior can affect the planet and our way of life
The equity investment will serve to support the company's growth and its business strategy. Enfinity Global is one of the fastest growing independent electricity producers
Another study that accuses the G20 countries of large investments in fossil fuels. Increase the carbon tax?
In the first half of 2023, Terna's investments grew by 25,7% and EBITDA exceeded one billion euro for the first time - Revenues boom for Snam, but profits fall
Institutions and businesses met at the MEF to discuss the results of the 2022-2023 Report. The survey shows that, despite the economic shocks, Italian companies have invested heavily in the last two years, thanks also to public support, with the idea of…
Biotechnology has almost 14 employees and growing turnover. These are the data from the Enea-Assobiotec report on a sector with enormous potential
According to Cepal data, in 2022 the South American continent saw foreign capital grow by 55,2% compared to the previous year, to 224,58 billion dollars, but it is still in last place in the world ranking, collecting only l 8% of the pie
The contemporary art market reflects the historical moment and new trends conquer collecting, the informal with a social background prevails as in the case of Rashid Johnson and his post-blackness works
The recipients of the interventions are large companies, Mid-Caps and SMEs operating on the Italian territory. The resources will be allocated to environmental protection, research, technological and digital innovation and sustainable mobility
The Angelini group closes 2022 with strongly growing revenues in all sectors of activity: Pharma, industrial technologies, consumption. Strengthening in brain health
Interview with Arianna Alessi, CEO of Red Circle Investments - "We have about thirty investments in companies focused on innovation, quality and sustainability" - "We generally invest in benefit companies, if not already Bcorp, with an eye to…
The hands of the economy in June 2023 - The Italian economy is growing more - or slowing down less - than in the Eurozone: what factors explain this performance? And what other stumbling blocks lie in wait for the world economy? Why China's Rebound Not…
However, 66% of family offices continue to believe that illiquidity is conducive to long-term returns and plan to further increase allocations to alternatives such as hedge funds, private equity funds and private debt
The two Italian companies united in a partnership to invest in technologies for the environment. A sign of entrepreneurial vitality.
Cdp Real Asset presented three-year strategies: development of social housing, redevelopment of former public buildings, focus on the tourism sector and growth of the Italian infrastructure market
The real estate market is falling from the peaks of recent months to more balanced and all in all more sustainable levels. But now real estate investing, burdened with many "hidden" costs, has a competitor: fixed income.
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne will be non-executive chairman. Also James Andersen in the management team. Covea is also in the deal
Luxury is the protagonist these days in international squares. Geneva, on the other hand, is a city dedicated to timepieces and jewels. Exceptional catalogs for Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips auction houses that confirm trends
U-Power is first in terms of market share in the EU in the footwear and workwear sector. NB Renaissance will support the company in the next phase of growth
The new EU governance proposal is good for Italy and for Europe and is consistent with other European measures - Debt sustainability will finally be examined country by country
Support to large companies and SMEs of Made in Italy. The National Fund for Social Housing (FNAS) is underway with an initial endowment of 250 million for investments in social, student and senior housing. New initiative in Africa…
In the annual report on sustainable investments and climate risks, the Bank of Italy intensifies sustainable investments. As the weighted average carbon intensity falls, the weight of green bonds increases
Chagall and Music is part of a series of sales led by Christie's, the first of which was held in London in June 2022 and the second in Hong Kong in December 2022, Marc Chagall, Color of Life: Works…
Federico Fulgoni is the CEO of Bioterra chosen by Paolo Basilico and Giampaolo Cagnin for their vertical holding which has opened its doors these days and which will operate in advanced cosmetics and nutraceuticals with expected investments and acquisitions…
Intermonte's chief global strategist looks very carefully at some determining factors, but identifies good investment opportunities in the Stock Exchange but also in Treasury bond issues destined for retail
Italians have a financial education problem which is reflected in their savings and planning choices. A good education together with technological innovation and consultancy is Consob's recipe for transforming savers into investors
The Italian Private Banking Association presents the analysis of the outlook for 2023 of a representative sample of associated Asset Managers: here are the details
Since 2020, inflation has failed to stimulate business investment. The variables that will influence insolvencies this year are GDP and financing conditions
Green hydrogen is a strategic objective of the European Commission. Sardinia seeks supremacy with electrolysers
INTERVIEW with Invesco strategist LUCA SIMONCELLI who explains the current situation of the markets and gives some indications for the composition of the portfolios
For financial analysts, 2023 will be the year of the bond recovery after the black year of 2022: "A storm not seen since 1969" - Skip the 40/60 relationship between stocks and bonds
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti has committed over 30 billion, in line with the 2022-2024 strategic plan. Investments activated for 80 billion. Scannapieco: the plan bears fruit, we are the operational arm for the projects. A roadshow is planned in the USA
How do Italians position themselves with respect to their savings? The Consob survey traces the profile of their behaviour: from anxiety, to fear up to the least responsible and most risky choices. Savona's recipe
First operation in Europe in favor of green investments by public and local bodies
Overall, there are 29 development interventions, including the go-ahead During 2022 the go-ahead for the East branch of the Tyrrhenian Link, the section of the submarine power line that will connect Campania and Sicily.
The good news is that markets have already priced in 2022 for the possibility of a recession in 2023. Market valuations are especially attractive for bonds
Based on some of Buffett's preferred criteria for buying a stock, Motley Fool experts have identified two new names that would fit well into the portfolio of his Berkshire Hathaway holding company. Here's how the…
According to the Euromoney ranking, the bank has been recognized as Market Leader for Corporate Banking and Highly Regarded for Investment Banking in 2022 in Italy.
The second Italian Digital Information Service Center will be built in Marcianise, while the new first tobacco storage center will open in Bastia Umbria for the company's main production sites in Europe
Interest in the luxury segment does not seem to stop, on the contrary. Fashion and investment hand in hand with collecting. 2022 confirms a decidedly positive trend for the entire "luxury" sector, first and foremost watchmaking, vintage cars and designer jewellery...
Christie's announces auction of Visionary featuring works from The Paul G. Allen Collection. The painting by Georges Seraut "Les Poseuses, Ensemble" is beautiful, a work created with the pointillism technique, estimate on request