News of the week:
Save the date – 9 September 2026: webinar presenting the report "Capital Markets in Italy – Mid-year update 2026"
Save the date – On 16 September 2026, the meeting on 'Corporate Governance in Italy – Flexibility and Proportionality of the Rules: Market Developments and Quality of Governance'
Consob publishes its first Sustainability Report
G7 Cyber Expert Group: 2026 international exercise successfully concluded
Watch out for scams! Illegal financial activities: Consob blocks 6 websites

News of the week:
Save the date - On September 16, 2026, a meeting on Corporate Governance in Italy: Flexibility and Proportionality of Rules - Market Evolution and Governance Quality
Consultation launched on updating Consob provisions regarding financial statement formats and disclosures
Consultation launched on amendments to the Manual on Disclosure Obligations for Supervised Entities
Watch out for scams! Financial fraud: Consob blocks six fraudulent websites
November Edufin: applications for the ninth edition of Financial Education Month open in September

News of the week:
Save the date - On September 16, 2026, a meeting on Corporate Governance in Italy: Flexibility and Proportionality of Rules - Market Evolution and Governance Quality
Assets under management reach an all-time high in 2025, with record dividends from listed companies - Financial instruments held with intermediaries rise to €4,373 billion - Profits increase for banks, insurance companies and Euronext Growth Milan companies - €37 billion distributed to shareholders
Hearing of ACF President Gianpaolo Barbuzzi before the Parliamentary Commission on Banks
Investment services and collective asset management: Consob launches consultation on regulatory amendments aimed at greater simplification and alignment with European rules

News of the week:
Consob's Annual Meeting with the financial market. Address by Acting Chair Chiara Mosca
From 10 July, the first phase of ESAP – the European Single Access Point for data on companies, SMEs, financial markets and sustainability – gets underway
Watch out for scams! Illegal financial activities: Consob blocks 6 websites

News of the week:
Consob's Annual Meeting with the Financial Market on 13 July in Milan
Fewer women in top positions listed companies Institutional investors' presence declines - The role of minorities strengthens Consob publishes its latest Report on corporate governance
Consultation launched on regulatory amendments concerning the whitewash mechanism under the framework for newly listed issuers
OECD Survey on Artificial Intelligence and Corporate Governance
Transitional period under the MiCA Regulation on crypto-assets ends: 9 entities authorised in Italy - Joint press release by Consob and the Bank of Italy
Watch out for scams! Financial fraud: Consob blocks six unauthorised websites

News of the week:
Cryptocurrency: ESMA calls on unauthorised service providers to wind down their operations in an orderly manner - No new clients to be accepted; activities limited to closing out existing positions
Financial Disputes Arbitrator: 760 appeals in 2025, compensation totalling 7.6 million euros 12,500 disputes resolved since 2017, with total compensation of 172 million
Consob's Annual Meeting with the Financial Market on 13 July in Milan
Consob Brings Financial Education to the Taormina Book Festival
Public Recruitment Announcements for 10 Data Scientists and 5 Associate Assistants for the Rome and Milan Offices
Watch out for scams! Financial fraud: Consob blocks 21 websites

News of the week:
Information bubbles, gamification, surreptitious advertising: the hidden risks of financial communication on social media - Consob's new Fintech report has been published Finfluencers, neobrokers, Academies: who are the key players in digital finance that 8 out of 10 young people are calling for to be regulated
Consob launches consultation on the Listing Act and takeover bids, with the aim of simplifying the framework
Consob's Annual Meeting with the Financial Market on 13 July in Milan
Presentation of the 2025 Annual Report of the Financial Disputes Arbitrator in Rome on 25 June
Bridge Real Estate srl: Conson suspends intermediary services in the granting of loans

News of the week:
Consob's New Website Is Now Online - Easier Navigation and Searches for Faster Access to Information
Prospectuses for equity and non-equity securities: new Pr.I.M.E. IT system to go live on 15 June 2026. Requirement to file approved prospectuses with Consob abolished
Consob's Annual Meeting with the Financial Market on 13 July in Milan
Presentation of the 2025 Annual Report of the Financial Disputes Arbitrator in Rome on 25 June
Watch out for scams! Illegal financial activities: Consob blocks 7 websites

News of the week:
Beware of fraudulent advertisements misusing the name of Consob
Prospectuses for equity and non-equity securities: the new Pr.I.M.E. IT system launches on 15 June 2026
Consob's Annual Meeting with the Financial Market on 13 July in Milan
Presentation of the 2025 Annual Report of the Financial Disputes Arbitrator in Rome on 25 June
Watch for scams! Illegal financial activities: Consob blocks 5 websites

News of the week:
On 13 July in Milan, Consob's annual meeting with the financial market
ESG bonds, lower financing costs for businesses - Issuers of sustainable bonds benefit from the 'greenium', a discount compared to traditional securities
Presentation of the 2025 Annual Report of the Financial Disputes Arbitrator in Rome on 25 June
Significant shareholdings: Consob simplifies reporting - A single form and a new digital portal are on the way
Watch for scams! Illegal financial activities: Consob blocks 5 websites