The Bank of Italy received the Central Banking Award 2025 in the risk management category, recognising its development of new financial risk assessment methodologies and its improved analysis of firm creditworthiness that incorporates sustainability criteria. The Central Banking Awards, now in their 12th year, aim to recognise excellence in the central banking community amid inflationary pressures and rapid technological change. Governor Fabio Panetta linked the award to the Bank’s prudent, forward-looking risk management and to its role in supporting the financial system during crises when other market participants engage in widespread de-risking.
Bank of Italy 2025-03-12
Bank of Italy wins Central Banking Award 2025 for risk management
The Bank of Italy received the Central Banking Award 2025 for risk management, acknowledging its innovative financial risk assessment methodologies and enhanced analysis of firm creditworthiness with sustainability criteria. Governor Fabio Panetta attributed the award to the Bank's prudent risk management and support of the financial system during crises. The Central Banking Awards aim to recognise excellence amid inflationary pressures and technological change.