Bank of Italy issued a public consultation proposing to extend the Regulation on customer due diligence and the Regulation on organization, procedures and internal controls to crypto-asset service providers (“CASPs”)....more
The Bank of Italy launched a public consultation regarding new AML reporting which would replace the AML questionnaire that has been sent out for the last two years. On 31 July 2024, the Bank of Italy launched a public...more
On 17 June 2024, the Bank of Italy published a communication on unauthorised payment transactions. Inspections revealed shortcomings with several payment service providers (PSPs), such as groundless refund refusals,...more
On 15 June 2023, the Bank of Italy published on its website a series of acts aimed at reviewing the domestic AML rules to comply with EBA Guidelines on the use of remote customer onboarding solutions....more
The Bank of Italy published a communication on Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) products warning consumers about potential risks noting the applicable regulatory framework...more
Bank of Italy launched initiatives regarding the use of Artificial Intelligence for innovating the banking, financial and payment sector and complaints handling....more
On 1 July 2021, the Bank of Italy transposed into the Italian legal framework Article 106 of PSD2 regarding the obligation for payment service providers to inform consumers of their rights in the context of the provision of...more
On the basis of the measures recently adopted by the Italian Government to face the current COVID-19 emergency, on 10 April 2020, the Bank of Italy issued its recommendations to financial intermediaries on (i) anti-money...more
Please find below a brief summary of two Italian developments on PSD2. More specifically:
on 6 April 2020, the Italian Government approved a draft Legislative Decree introducing corrective and supplementary provisions to...more