M&A Will Be Focused on Selected Businesses, Says Illimity CEO

Corrado Passera, the chief executive and founder of Illimite, discusses the bank's strategic plans, partnerships, and the future of the Italian banking sector. He highlights the importance of technology and innovation in banking, the potential for mergers and acquisitions, and the challenges posed by cryptocurrencies. Passera also addresses the health of the Italian banking system and the need for restructuring to support SMEs. The conversation touches on the future of Monte Passkey and the role of digital currencies in the economy.

What challenges does Corrado foresee for the Italian banking sector in the near future?

What is the current state of lending demand in Italy according to Corrado?

What is Corrado's perspective on cryptocurrencies as a means of payment?