Tag Archives: Italy

Intesa Sanpaolo BP: from bank to asset manager

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Massimo Famularo

As reported by Reuters  Intesa SanPaolo set an ambitious goal to almost halve its stock of bad loans and boost net income. The new business plan that will be released on Tuesday targets 6 billion euros ($7.4 billion) in profits in 2021 on rising … Continue reading →

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Entering Italian NPL Market (Linkedin Group)

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Massimo Famularo

Is still Italy the hottest market for NPL investors?  What volumes can be expected for this year? Will the M&A process involving special servicer go on? How will Italian banks face ECB guidelines’ challenges? GACs and Securitization schemes will affect … Continue reading →

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Italian banks look healthier and will continue to heal in 2018 (S&P Ratings)

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Massimo Famularo

ROME, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — Italian banks are looking healthier now than they have for the past few years and will continue to heal in 2018, Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings said in a report on Tuesday evening. The ratings … Continue reading →

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Global Distressed Investments Forum

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Massimo Famularo

#Savethedate September 26th, 2017   – London, Marriott Grosvenor Square – Global Distressed Investments Forum Topics covered: NPL Transactions – developments, players and deals Private Equity, Special situations, distressed M&A Effective debt purchasing strategies & collections models Pan-European Special Opportunities … Continue reading →

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When they say Italy is addressing its NPL problem…

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Massimo Famularo

Sometimes one single graph explains more than thousands of words. Source: World Bank Open Data Below the data points at beginning and end of the period To get updates on Italian Banks and understand the dynamics of NPL Market Join the … Continue reading →

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Filling the Gap a new Debtwire and Banca Ifis Report

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Massimo Famularo

A new Debtwire and Banca Ifis report gives a quick outlook on what is going on in the Italian Non Performing Loans Market. The report takes its name from the claim of 2016 NPL meeting one of the most relevant events on this field in Italy. … Continue reading →

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ECB opened a Public Consultation on the draft guidance to banks on non-performing loans

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Massimo Famularo

This consultation gives interested parties the opportunity to comment on the draft ECB guidance to banks on non-performing loans. Deadline for submitting comments: midnight CET on 15 November 2016 Here the web page @massimofamularo Linkedin GLG – Gerson Lehrman Group … Continue reading →

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Profitability of Italian Banks – a new IMF Working Paper

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Massimo Famularo

A recently published IMF Working (Here the full text)  paper is focused on “Profitability and Balance Sheet Repair of Italian Banks”(Andreas Jobst ; Anke Weber published 19th August 2016) Abstract The profitability of Italian banks depends, among other factors, on … Continue reading →

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Will MPS deal unlock Italian NPL market?

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Massimo Famularo

A June PWC report claimed “The NPL volcano is ready to erupt”. The statement was based on the following analysis [1] There is greater government and regulatory support for, and commitment to, the sale and resolution of NPL credits versus prior market … Continue reading →

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