We are committed to the continued and necessary evolution of our regulatory framework, our supervisory approach and our ability to resolve firms as the industry and the risks it presents evolve.
Among other benefits, I believe that these events shorten the distance between citizens and central banks, enabling the public at large to become familiar with our institutions and showing our generally “austere” class of central bankers in a different light. This was one more reason why Banca d’Italia was glad to embark on this “adventure”.