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Stefano Feltri

Stefano Feltri works as a communication advisor for the Institute for European Policymaking at Bocconi University, in Milan and ProMarket's former Senior Editor. He previously worked at two major Italian newspapers, Il Fatto Quotidiano, and Domani. He is a columnist for MF-Milano Finanza, Internazionale, Vanity Fair Italia, and a host of the radio show, Le Parole dell'economia. He also runs a Substack newsletter, Appunti.  Stefano has an MBA from the University of Chicago - Booth School of Business.
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

Why CEOs and Regulators Clash With the Duopoly of Proxy Advisory Firms

Stefano Feltri
Institutional investors that own between 70 and 80 percent of the market value of US public companies often rely on investment advisers voting on behalf of...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

Fake Letters Poisoned the Debate on SEC's New Rules on Shareholder Votes and Proxy Advisory Firms

Stefano Feltri
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton claimed that the draft regulation on shareholders' votes and proxy advisory firms received approval by hundreds of "Main Street" Americans....
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

A Financier Against the Russian Oligarchs: Why Bill Browder Is Putin's Public Enemy No. 1

Stefano Feltri
Bill Browder, Heritage Fund founder and the person behind the Magnitsky Act, will speak at the Stigler Center on November 8. Browder and professor Luigi Zingales...
Money in Politics

The Other Side of Trump's Shadow Diplomacy: After Ukraine, Quid Pro Quo in Italy Too?

Stefano Feltri
The White House asked the Italian government for support in its "investigation on the investigators" to prove the existence of a Democratic plot against...
Academic Capture

The Harvard Admission Lawsuit Decision Does Not Answer the Main Question: What Are Top Universities For?

Stefano Feltri
A judge ruled this month that Harvard does not discriminate against Asian-American applicants, according to its own criteria. But what kind of students do...
Antitrust and Competition

If Journalists Want to Save Journalism, They Should Stop Asking Google for Money

Stefano Feltri
A new report claims Google has been using its Google News Initiative to stage a “media takeover” and reveals the increasing influence of the...
ESG, Corporate Governance & Future of the Firm

Companies Are More Effective Than the White House in Stopping Whistleblowers

Stefano Feltri
Harvard Business School professor Eugene Soltes tested the "integrity hotlines" companies are supposed to have to let employees report misconduct. In many cases, they...
Money in Politics

Trump’s Impeachment Highlights Biden Familial Revolving Door

Stefano Feltri
The President's behavior provides direct evidence of how political power is used to advance personal goals. It has also had the unintended consequence of exposing...
Antitrust and Competition

Hospital Mergers: The Forgotten Problem of American Health Care

Stefano Feltri
In the US, there are more than 100 hospital mergers every year. This increasing concentration does not lead to the promised savings, nor to...
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