The Italian legislature enacted new measures , effective from March 27, 2024, to attract new investors to the Italian capital markets and rationalize corporate governance dynamics (the "Capital Markets Law")....more
Borsa Italiana has released a new regulation, effective October 3, 2022, that simplifies the Euronext listing admission process.
Consistent with the listing rules of EU peer securities exchanges, the issuer and the...more
In response to the COVID-19 emergency, the screening powers of the Italian government were significantly expanded -
The Italian government, led by the President of the Council of Ministries, together with any other...more
12/31/2021
/ Acquisitions ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Filing Requirements ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Investors ,
Italy ,
Power Infrastructure ,
Sanctions
As the season for shareholders' annual general meetings is fast approaching, we are sharing suggestions that we believe provide strategic flexibility and reflect best practices in corporate governance. ...more
CONSOB approved regulatory changes to adapt the Italian second-level regulation to the Shareholder Rights Directive II.
The key regulatory changes concern:
- Remuneration Reporting,
- Related-Party...more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly transforming business processes and strategies across industry sectors. Companies are figuring out how to take advantage of AI, focusing primarily on customers' needs and...more
11/19/2020
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Big Data ,
Board of Directors ,
Business Judgment Rule ,
Corporate Governance ,
Decision-Making Process ,
Duty of Care ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Machine Learning ,
Risk Management ,
Technology
As the season for shareholders' annual general meetings is fast approaching, we are sharing with our clients and friends some suggestions that we believe provide strategic flexibility and reflect best practices in corporate...more
3/10/2020
/ Annual Meeting ,
Board of Directors ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Diversity ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Italy ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Remuneration ,
Shareholders ,
Sustainability
The season for shareholders' annual general meetings is fast approaching, and we would like to take this opportunity to provide our clients and friends with some suggestions that we believe provide strategic flexibility and...more
3/8/2019
/ Annual Meeting ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Diversity ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
Internal Controls ,
Italy ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Share Buybacks ,
Shareholder Meetings ,
Shareholders