This work analyses some aspects of cooperation, mutuality and commitment to the local community in the banking sector with specific reference to mutual banks (banche di credito cooperativo) which were first created in Italy around 1860, principally in response to the negative economic situation...

In the last decade, the Socially responsible investing funds market registered, at the Italian and European level, a steady growth trend in both the number of existing funds and the entity of assets under management. On this basis, this study, after providing a theoretical framework of the...

Italian Abstract: Partendo dalla missione delle fondazioni di origine bancaria (FOB), frutto delle privatizzazioni delle banche pubbliche italiane avviate nel 1990, si valuta la qualità dell'operato di tali enti, applicando un modello d'analisi che ne considera attività filantropica, attività...

Starting from the analysis of the contents of the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance, we focus on action eight: "The EU Commission will explore the feasibility of including risks associated with climate and other environmental factors in institutions’ risk management policies, as well as...