Government Programmes - Italy: Covered warrants, Consob

Programme:

COVERED WARRANTS

 Italy

Date of creation: May, 2001

Sector, Sponsor,  Responsible body(ies):

Public: Consob

Audience/Coverage:

Investors with a basic knowledge on financial instruments.

Tools & Programmes:
Leaflet

Description (Aim & Needs):

The document “Covered warrants” aims to deepen the knowledge of these complex products. A multimedia presentation that aims to facilitate the understanding of the text is also provided. Moreover, the calculator allows the comparison between two similar covered warrants through their implicit volatilities.

Assessment of Financial Literacy/Capability:

n.c.

Evaluation of the Programme:

n.c.

Resources/Available Material:

The document is available on the Consob web-site, where it is also possible to freely download the pdf-version. On the web-site it is also possible to find the calculator and the multimedia presentation.

Weblink:

http://www.consob.it/main/trasversale/risparmiatori/investor/index.html

Contact:

Consob - Divisione Relazioni Esterne – Ufficio Rapporti con i Risparmiatori
Address : Via G. B.  Martini, 3 – 00198 Rome – Italy
Phone : +39 06 8477611
e-mail : consob@consob.it