This morning, in the Sala degli Elementi of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Mayor Dario Nardella presented the Golden Florin to Antonio Patuelli, President of the Italian Banking Association. “To Antonio Patuelli, President of Abi – state the reasons for the award – personality of great intellectual caliber, who wrote an important page in his history in Florence, […]
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What impact will new emerging trends in the global market have on the future of payments? And what new perspectives arise from technological and regulatory innovations: from the advent of the digital euro to the applications of artificial intelligence? From today until Thursday 24 November, institutions, banks, public administrations, sector operators, technology companies, Fintechs, startups and incubators will discuss these […]
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Report by the President of the Italian Banking Association Antonio Patuelli The cruel conflicts in Ukraine and in the Near East hit hard the fundamental principles of human dignity. The humanitarian aspects are the most seriously violated, but, after them, the risks to the economy should not be underestimated. These conflicts, in addition to the unacceptable violence, also lead to increases in [...]
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One Life Award to Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, Archbishop of Bologna, today 5 February in Bagnacavallo (Ravenna) The concept of ethics is much older and more consolidated than that of sustainability, even if the two concepts appear increasingly connected. For millennia, people have not posed problems of sustainability, of limits to [...]
read moreABI President Antonio Patuelli expressed his deep appreciation for the speech by the Governor of the Bank of Italy at the Forex Congress who, above all, indicated public and private investments for development as the main way out of the critical issues due to the pandemic and inherited from previous crises. In this context - the President underlined [...]
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Speaking at the conference on the thirtieth anniversary of the Amato Law, promoted by the Forlì Foundation, the President of ABI Antonio Patuelli affirmed, among other things, that banks need stable private investors, with broad horizons, not speculative in the short term: in Italy there are still few of this kind, after several decades of innovative legislation, suitable [...]
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Today, with the telematic forms of remote connection provided for by law, the annual ABI Assembly met in a "private" form which, in its first extraordinary part, completed the procedures for amending the Bylaws by unanimously approving what unanimously proposed by the Presidential Committee, the Executive Committee and the ABI Council to make [...]
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The President of ABI, Antonio Patuelli, and the General Manager, Giovanni Sabatini, today sent a letter to the President of the ECB, Mario Draghi, and to the Governor of the Bank of Italy, Ignazio Visco, with reflections on policy choices monetary policy that the Governing Council of the ECB is preparing to assume. The letter states that the Association [...]
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Present Sergio Mattarella, President of the Republic. Report by the President of the Association, Antonio Patuelli, and speeches by the Governor of the Bank of Italy, Ignazio Visco, and by the Minister of Economy and Finance, Giovanni Tria In the presence of the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, Friday 12 July, at 11,00 appointment in Milan, at Palazzo Mezzanotte, Piazza degli Affari, for the ABI Assembly. [...]
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Antonio Patuelli, president of the Italian Banking Association, in a press release announced that, next Wednesday, he will express an overall and in-depth assessment of the changes contained in the text of the "Addendum" of the ECB Supervision which must be legally examined in conjunction with the set of sector regulations currently in force and with the proposals made yesterday by [...]
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