Borsa Italiana today announced that it will be supporting the initiative promoted by ABI (Italian Banking Association) and by major Italian banks to participate in “BTP Day” (“Government Bond Day”) on Monday 28 November.
As part of this initiative, Borsa Italiana will waive trading fees on third party buy orders of Italian government bonds listed on MOT for the day. This will apply to all banks and intermediaries taking part in BTP Day.
Raffaele Jerusalmi, CEO of Borsa Italiana, commented:
“We are happy to make our contribution to the success of this important joint initiative aimed at sustaining and strengthening private investors’ trust during a delicate phase for our economy. BTP Day represents a clear example of coordinated action the success of which will be of benefit to all.”
