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Borsa Di Genova
The Genoa Stock Exchange was one of the ten Italian stock exchanges active until 1997, when they were unified into the Italian Stock Exchange. History Although in Genoa stock trading, typically on the Banco di San Giorgio's «places», had been taking place for centuries under the Loggia in Piazza Banchi, the local merchant class long opposed the introduction of a regulated market in the Ligurian city. However, as early as 1842 the bulletins indicated the listing of shares.Alessandro Aleotti, ''Borsa e industria. 1861—1989: cento anni di rapporti difficili'', Milan, Comunità, 1990, p. 30 The Genoa Stock Exchange was only established in 1855 on the initiative of Cavour, who wanted to modernise the economy of the Kingdom of Sardinia.Giovanni Arneodo, ''Linee di storia delle borse valori'', Turin, Giappichelli, 1956, p. 140 The seat was initially placed in the Palazzo Gio Batta Senarega, but traders often returned to meet in the adjacent Loggia di Banchi, so in 1859 the Stock ...
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Piazza De Ferrari
Piazza De Ferrari is the main Piazza, square of Genoa. Situated in the heart of the city between the historical and the modern center, Piazza De Ferrari is renowned for its fountain, which was restored in recent years along with a major restyling of the square. Today next to Piazza De Ferrari are numerous office buildings, headquarters of banks, insurances and other private companies, making of this district the financial and business centre of Genoa, so that the Genoese popularly refer to it as the "City" of Genoa. At the end of the 19th century Genoa was the main financial centre of Italy along with Milan, and Piazza De Ferrari was the place where many institutions were established, like the stock exchange, the Credito Italiano, the branch offices of the Banca d'Italia, Bank of Italy, founded in 1893. Description The square, dedicated to the Italian banker and politician Raffaele de Ferrari, Raffaele De Ferrari, duke of Galliera, has an irregular form due to urbanistic works ...
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German Empire
The German Empire (),; ; World Book, Inc. ''The World Book dictionary, Volume 1''. World Book, Inc., 2003. p. 572. States that Deutsches Reich translates as "German Realm" and was a former official name of Germany. also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich; . from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the German revolution of 1918–1919, November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a Weimar Republic, republic. The German Empire consisted of States of the German Empire, 25 states, each with its own nobility: four constituent Monarchy, kingdoms, six Grand duchy, grand duchies, five Duchy, duchies (six before 1876), seven Principality, principalities, three Free imperial city, free Hanseatic League, Hanseatic City-state, cities, and Alsace–Lorraine, one imperial territory. While Prussia was one of four kingdoms in the realm, it contained about two-thirds ...
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Euronext National Listing Venues
Euronext N.V. (short for European New Exchange Technology) is a European bourse that provides trading and post-trade services for a range of financial instruments. Traded assets include regulated equities, exchange-traded funds (ETF), warrants and certificates, bonds, derivatives, commodities, foreign exchange as well as indices. By the end of 2023, Euronext operated nearly 2,000 listed issuers with a market capitalization of approximately €6.6 trillion. Euronext is the largest center for debt and funds listings in the world, and provides technology and managed services to third parties. In addition to its main regulated market, it operates Euronext Growth and Euronext Access, providing access to listing for small and medium-sized enterprises. Euronext Paris accounts for more than 80% of Euronext’s total market cap. Euronext also plays a key role in commodities trading, offering markets for power through Nord Pool and for fish through Fish Pool, alongside other agricult ...
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Borsa Italiana
Borsa Italiana () or Borsa di Milano (), based in Milan at Palazzo Mezzanotte, Mezzanotte Palace, is the Italy, Italian stock exchange. It manages and organises domestic market, regulating procedures for admission and listing of companies and intermediaries and supervising disclosures for listed companies.italy24.ilsole4ore.com,Borsa Italiana" Following exchange privatisation in 1997, the Italian Bourse was established and became effective on 2 January 1998.source sense.com,Borsa Italiana On 23 June 2007, the Italian Bourse became a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group.news.bbc.co.uk,London Stock Exchange Buys Borsa This changed on 9 October 2020, when a €4.3 billion deal was agreed between the London Stock Exchange Group and pan-European stock exchange group Euronext. Euronext's acquisition of the Italian Bourse was completed on 29 April 2021. It is expected Italian Bourse will be rebranded as Euronext Milan in due course. Borsa Italiana is also informally known as ...
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Post-war Period
A post-war or postwar period is the interval immediately following the end of a war. The term usually refers to a varying period of time after World War II, which ended in 1945. A post-war period can become an interwar period or interbellum, when a war between the same parties resumes at a later date (such as the period between World War I and World War II). By contrast, a post-war period marks the cessation of armed conflict entirely. Post-World War II in the United States Chronology of the post–World War II era The term "post-war" can have different meanings in different countries and refer to a period determined by local considerations based on the effect of the war there. Considering the post-war era as equivalent to the Cold War era, post-war sometimes includes the 1980s, putting the end at 26 December 1991, with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The 1990s and the 21st century are sometimes described as part of the post-war era, but the more specific designation " ...
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Palazzo Della Borsa (Genova)
The Palazzo della Nuova Borsa Valori is a Palazzi di Genova, historical building in Genoa, located in Piazza De Ferrari, also known as the Palazzo della Borsa. Built by engineers Dario Carbone and Amedeo Pieragostini, its architecture recalls the Neo-16th century style, while the interiors, by Adolfo Coppedè, are inspired by the Art Nouveau, Liberty style. The architecture and decorations were intended to highlight the financial power that the Genoese market, due to its high volume of business, expressed at the beginning of the 20th century, when it was the first Borsa di Genova, Italian stock exchange. History The stock exchange before the Palazzo della Nuova Borsa Genoa has an ancient history for the activity of trade. In medieval Italy and the medieval communes, communes, exchanges took place in the Piazza di Banchi, so called because of the ''benches'' set up by merchants, notaries, and moneychangers. In the 1700s activity and trading took place in the private ''scagni' ...
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Milan Stock Exchange
Borsa Italiana () or Borsa di Milano (), based in Milan at Mezzanotte Palace, is the Italian stock exchange. It manages and organises domestic market, regulating procedures for admission and listing of companies and intermediaries and supervising disclosures for listed companies.italy24.ilsole4ore.com,Borsa Italiana" Following exchange privatisation in 1997, the Italian Bourse was established and became effective on 2 January 1998.source sense.com,Borsa Italiana On 23 June 2007, the Italian Bourse became a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group.news.bbc.co.uk,London Stock Exchange Buys Borsa This changed on 9 October 2020, when a €4.3 billion deal was agreed between the London Stock Exchange Group and pan-European stock exchange group Euronext. Euronext's acquisition of the Italian Bourse was completed on 29 April 2021. It is expected Italian Bourse will be rebranded as Euronext Milan in due course. Borsa Italiana is also informally known as Piazza Affari (), afte ...
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Panic Of 1907
The Panic of 1907, also known as the 1907 Bankers' Panic or Knickerbocker Crisis, was a financial crisis that took place in the United States over a three-week period starting in mid-October, when the New York Stock Exchange suddenly fell almost 50% from its peak the previous year. The panic occurred during a time of economic recession, and there were numerous bank run, runs affecting banks and trust company, trust companies. The 1907 panic eventually spread throughout the nation when many state and local banks and businesses entered bankruptcy. The primary causes of the run included a retraction of market liquidity by a number of New York City banks and a loss of confidence among depositors, exacerbated by unregulated side bets at bucket shop (stock market), bucket shops. The panic was triggered by the failed attempt in October 1907 to cornering the market, corner the market on stock of the United Copper, United Copper Company. When the bid failed, banks that had lent money to t ...
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Banca Commerciale Italiana
Banca Commerciale Italiana (BCI, colloquially known as Comit), founded in 1894, was a major Italian bank based in Milan. In 1999, it merged with the group recently formed by the combination of Cassa di Risparmio delle Provincie Lombarde and Banco Ambroveneto to form IntesaBCI, in which BCI temporarily became a sub-holding company. On 1 January 2003, the group's name changed to Banca Intesa, later Intesa Sanpaolo. History BCI's predecessor was the Credito Mobiliare, founded in 1862. On 10 October 1894, BCI was re-established as a private joint-stock bank with capital contributed by banks from Germany (78 percent), Austria (13 percent), and Switzerland (9 percent). These included Creditanstalt, Deutsche Bank, Darmstädter Bank, Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft, Disconto-Gesellschaft, and S. Bleichröder, with stakes from 10 to 13 percent each, whereas the other participating German and Swiss banks had individual stakes in the low single digits. The Germanic dominance didn’t ...
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Credito Italiano
''Credito Italiano'', often referred to by the shorthand Credit, was a significant Italian bank based in Milan. It was established in 1895, succeeding the ''Banca di Genova'' established in 1870 in Genoa. In 1998 it merged with Unicredito to form Unicredito Italiano, later known as UniCredit. Soon afterwards, UniCredit created a new subsidiary of the same name to run the retail network of Credito Italiano. On 1 July 2002, that subsidiary received the assets of sister banks to become UniCredit Banca. Bank of Genoa and establishment of Credito Italiano The was founded on 28 April 1870, with an initial capital of 3 million Italian lira, lire. Its shareholders included local nobility (Pallavicini family, Pallavicino and Balbi), bankers (Quartara, Polleri) and merchants (Lagorio, Dodero, Bacigalupo). In 1872, it opened the first trans-Atlantic banking business with Buenos Aires. In 1895, in the aftermath of a major financial crisis in Italy, the Bank of Genoa was reorganized with s ...
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Banca Romana Scandal
The ''Banca Romana'' scandal surfaced in January 1893 in Italy, 1893 in Italy over the bankruptcy of the Banca Romana, one of the six national banks authorised at the time to issue currency. The scandal was the first of many Italian corruption scandals, and discredited both ministers and parliamentarians, in particular those of the Historical Left and was comparable to the Panama scandals, Panama Canal Scandal that was shaking France at the time, threatening the constitutional order. the ''Banca Romana'' and the five other issue banks (banks that were allowed to issue banknotes), had steadily increased their note circulation. In 1887 in Italy, 1887 five of the issue banks had exceeded their legal limit, a fact well known to the government and banking and financial circles. However, restricting credit during a speculative construction boom was considered politically impossible. Since the late 1880s, the Italian economy had been sliding into a deep recession. New tariffs had been intr ...
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Francesco Crispi
Francesco Crispi (4 October 1818 – 11 August 1901) was an Italian patriot and statesman. He was among the main protagonists of the Risorgimento, a close friend and supporter of Giuseppe Mazzini and Giuseppe Garibaldi, and one of the architects of Italian unification in 1860.Nation-building in 19th-century Italy: the case of Francesco Crispi
Christopher Duggan, History Today, 1 February 2002
Crispi served as for six years, from 1887 to 1891, and again from 1893 to 1896, and was the first prime minister from