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Disenchanted view on President Macron’s performance
Didier Pineau-Valencienne, DPV. President Macron: “If we [Europeans] don’t wake up… we will disappear geopolitically”. DPV’s, the iconic...


The potential of Italian banking system
Stefano Caselli, Bocconi University Vice Rector for International Affairs. “We do not have to overlap the story of Italy’s public debt...


Zimmer Partners CEO about successful investments
Stuart Zimmer, Zimmer Partners CEO. “ENEL was a successful investment … we saw an under-utilized balance sheet, a very strong management...


AVIO CEO about space programs
Giulio Ranzo, AVIO CEO. AVIO €440 million space rocket manufacturer, grew 15%/year over the last 5 years, 6% net profit. “US and China...


Spain is at the forefront of the energy transition challenge
José D. Bogas Gálvez, ENDESA CEO. Spain is at the forefront of the energy transition challenge. “We will be the leader of energy...


The success of ENDESA
Luca Passa, ENDESA CFO. ENDESA a track record of continuous positive financial results. “Dividend yield above 6%, the highest in the...


Who did build the Duomo in Milan? Part 2
Fedele Confalonieri, Chairman Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo. Who did build the Duomo in Milan? Who does maintain it? Mostly unknown to...


A FinTech Italian success story
Alessandro Fracassi, CEO Gruppo MutuiOnLine. A FinTech Italian success story, Gruppo MutuiOnline, €600 million of market Cap, heading to...


Who did build the Duomo in Milan? Part 1
Fedele Confalonieri, Chairman Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo. The Curious Case of Jeffrey Libshutz. Invested >€500 million in Italy. Built...


The Curious Case of Jeffrey Libshutz
Jeffrey Libshutz ArmaVir Partners Managing Partner | Linkem Vice Chairman. The Curious Case of Jeffrey Libshutz. Invested >€500 million...


On Terna’s domestic and European role and its positioning in New York
Luigi Ferraris, TERNA CEO. A leading Energy Transition Player, a financial performer. Total Shareholder Return +40% since 2017, +688%...


What achived Banco BPM CEO
Giuseppe Castagna, Banco BPM CEO. A €4.2 billion, €1.5 bn operating profit bank, serving one of the richest European regions, Lombardy,...


On the role EIF and EIB in fostering economic growth in Europe.
Dario Scannapieco, Chairman European Investment Fund | Vice-President, European Investment Bank. On the role EIF and EIB in fostering...


US - China trade war: is there a merit?
Richard H.K. Vietor, Harvard Business School. On the President: “Trump does not understand what he is doing”. On China: ” … we should be...


What will happen to the business after Brexit
Francesco Trapani, Tages Group Executive Deputy Chairman. On Brexit: “The atmosphere is messy … we hope they can minimize the...


On the health-care world excellencies
Luciano Ravera, Humanitas Research Hospital CEO. Bigraphy: Luciano Ravera, CEO of IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas since 2010, joined...


An inside view on US-China trade spat.
Claudio Del Vecchio, CEO Brooks Brothers. “In retail what is happening at the consumer level is really transformational more than the...


Marc Gabelli about investing in Italy
Marc Gabelli, GABELLI Group | President & Director. On his experience in investing in Italy and the prospects for more business.


On the “New Paradigm Bank” focused on SMEs growth.
Corrado Passera, Illimity Bank CEO. On the “New Paradigm Bank” focused on SMEs growth.


How to put Europe back in the game of the service sector
Vittorio Grilli, Chairman of the Corporate & Investment Bank | EMEA, J.P. Morgan. “That is the big challenge: how do we put Europe back...
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