Ministry of Economy and Finance

In Evidence

New CCTeu

The Ministry of Economy and Finance introduces Treasury Certificates indexed to 6 month Euribor (CCTs-eu) to gradually replace current CCTs.

Communication on the strategy of the Treasury for the new class of bonds (PDF 230 KB)

ALL THE INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE ON "New CCTeu"

Managing Company of Fondo Italiano di Investimento

On 18 March 2010, the Managing Company of Fondo Italiano di Investimento participated by the Department of the Treasury was established.
The Company has been presented by the Italian Minister of Economy and Finance, Mr. Giulio Tremonti, by the Director General of the Treasury, Mr. Vittorio Grilli, and by the top managers of Abi (the Italian Banking Association), Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Confindustria (Industrial Association), Intesa Sanpaolo and Unicredit Group. The Company is headquartered in Milan.

Presentation of the Promoter Committee of “Banca del Mezzogiorno S.p.A.”

On 11 March 2010, at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Promoter Committee of “Banca del Mezzogiorno S.p.A.” has been presented before the Prime Minister, Mr. Silvio Berlusconi, the Ministers Giulio Tremonti and Claudio Scajola and the Director General of the Treasury, Vittorio Grilli. The bank has been established by several private shareholders. The Italian State, “idea-holder”, is the facilitator of this partners’ aggregation, has minority and limited stakes which will be divested within 5 years, as settled by law.
Banca del Mezzogiorno is a “second level bank” which will be operating through the network of branches of both Poste Italiane and the adhering cooperative credit banks (“BCC”) already operating in the Southern Regions.