Legal responses to pro-Palestine protest in Germany In December 2023, in a joint letter to the EU Council, several relevant European NGOs that work to protect, empower and defend civil society, civil space and human rights in Europe expressed concerns …

In 2025 the American model of corporate governance entered a new phase.After a decade in which environmental, social and governance (ESG) activism had gained influence through proxy votes and investor engagement, recent regulatory and political shifts have sharply reduced shareholder …

Climate change is no longer just a policy issue for governments and conferences; it has become a legal battleground. Around the world, citizens, activists, and even communities have increasingly turned to courts to demand stronger climate action and accountability. The …

Introduction Since the murder of George Floyd and the rise of the Black-lives-matter movement in 2020, the US has witnessed the uptake of DEI policies, DEI-linked executive pay compensation plans and increased affirmative action recruiting in large companies such as …

The escalation of Israel’s military operations in Gaza and the continued expansion of settlements in the West Bank have brought renewed scrutiny of corporate involvement in these territories. However, the overall ESG investor response cannot be described as a full-scale …

As of May 2021, SVI has published the Second Report on the status of ESG disclosure, performance and integration of small and medium Italian companies listed at the AIM Market of Borsa Italiana. The present Report is an update of the …

The final paper of a three-part series based on the dissertation presented in September 2019 for the LLM in Comparative Law, Economics and Finance at International University College of Turin (IUC) and Università degli Studi di Torino (UNITO) with the …

The second paper of a three-part series based on the dissertation presented in September 2019 for the LLM in Comparative Law, Economics and Finance at International University College of Turin (IUC) and Università degli Studi di Torino (UNITO) with the …

The first paper of a three-part series based on the dissertation presented in September 2019 for the LLM in Comparative Law, Economics and Finance at International University College of Turin (IUC) and Università degli Studi di Torino (UNITO) with the …

The article “Today situation” by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the Ned Community online review Nr. 30 as of February 2017. February 2017 represents a crucial period in Italy. Climate imbalances are making the human and economic costs deriving from …

The article “SDGs and the contribution of independent directors to long-term strategies” by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the Nedcommunity online review Nr. 28 as of August 2016. KEY INSIGHTS Companies ask for more juridical and political certainty to …

The article “Investors and Independent Directors” (original title: “Investitori finanziari e amministratori indipendenti”) by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the Nedcommunity online review Nr. 23 as of May 2015 . KEY INSIGHTS The financial crisis has highlighted the leaks …

The article “Analysts are chasing Socially responsible value” (original title: “Ma gli analisti sono a caccia del valore social responsible“) by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 91 as of June 2014. KEY INSIGHTS As …

The article “Development and Sustainable Investments: The Peculiarities of the Italian Case” (original title: “Sviluppo ed investimenti sostenibilli – le peculiarità del caso Italia”) by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 86 as of …

The article “Debt, Austerity and Top Management remuneration” (original title: “Il Debito, l’Austerity e le remunerazioni dei Top Manager“) by Piero Marchettini Managing Partner di Adelaide Consulting, and Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 75 as of June 2010 . KEY …

The article “Responsibly Transparent: evolution of the market. A comparaison between banks, institutions and stakeholders” (original title: ” Responsabilmente trasparente: l’evoluzione del mercato. Banche, istituzioni e stakeholder a confronto “) by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. …

The article “Governance profiles in markets and in financial intermediaries” (original title: “Profili di governance nei mercati e negli intermediari”) by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 72 as of September 2009. KEY INSIGHTS In this article, …

The book “Stock exchanges and governance. Markets, regulations and rules for listing on Piazza Affari and the London Stock Exchange” (in Italian: Borse e governance. Mercati, normativa e regole per quotarsi a Piazza Affari e al London Stock Exchange) by …

The article “Corporate Governance weight in business evaluation” by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 56 as of October 2005. KEY INSIGHTS Last July 6, 2005, AIAF has organized its first associated meeting about corporate governance …

The article “About the state-of-art of the Decree-Law for the Protection of Savings” by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 54 as of March 2005. KEY INSIGHTS The Decree-Law “Provisions for the protection of savings and …

The article “Financial Analysts and the Corporate Social Responsibility” by Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 51 as of June 2004. KEY INSIGHTS This article is the first of a series of contributes of AIAF Working …

The article “IAS I: what changes in the presentation of financial information” by Dario Colombo, representative of AIAF GdL and Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the AIAF online review Nr. 50 as of March 2004. Professor Daniela Carosio and Doctor …

The article “An inquiry on online financial communication of companies listed at the Italian Stock Exchange in Milan” by Alfonso Scarano, member of the Board of Directors and Representative of the AIAF Internet Committee, Nadia Tamburrini from Finengineering and Daniela Carosio, …

The article “The analysis of the candidate websites to the Oscar of Online financial Communication” by Alfonso Scarano, member of the Board of Directors and Representative of the AIAF Internet Committee, and Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, was published in the …