It is too early to evaluate the effects of political economy measures and to analyze deeply time and ways that characterize the current global crisis. Effect of the political economy actions are not immediate and could be evaluated only looking at expected conditions and perspectives. In fact...

New evidence shows how bank wage systems are considering new governance rules, long-term based risk-adjusted performance measures, equity and liquidity conditions.

The analysis of the data sample of 1 million mortgages granted between 2004 and 2007 shows that variable rate contracts have been, on average, more risky; late payments have been more frequent for borrowers who are younger, resident in the Southern Italy or immigrants from non-Eu countries;...

Many alternative dispute resolution mechanisms operating outside the regular court system are active in the field of civil cases and in particular in that of dispute resolution over banking and financial issues: e.g. Conciliatore Bancario, Ombudsman, Consob’s Chamber of settlement and...