Giorgio Iannella

Luxottica Group SpA engages in the designing, manufacturing, and distribution of fashion, luxury, sport, and performance eyewear. The company was founded by Leonardo del Vecchio in 1961 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Part of Banco BPM SpA, Banca Akros SpA is a financial institution based in Milan, Italy. The company specializes in market making on government bonds, corporate and financial institutions, and provides access to the Italian and international stock market through its equity cash team and electronic trading systems. Banca Akros has been offering financial advice since 1997 and offers a range of investment products and services. Marco Turrina has been the CEO of the private company since 1997.

In May 2013, Kepler Capital Markets SA completed the acquisition of Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux SA from Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank SA, a unit of Crédit Agricole SA. Kepler Capital Markets intends to combine its business with Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux under a new entity, Kepler Cheuvreux, in 2013, and will be headquartered in Paris. They will have offices in Amsterdam, Boston, Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, San Francisco, Stockholm, Vienna and Zurich.

Kepler Chevreux SA (Italy) (Kepler Chevreux Italy) is the Italian brokerage division of Kepler Chevreux SA, a financial services company in France. Headquartered in Milan, Kepler Chevreux Italy provides execution services that supports equities, fixed income, derivatives, ETFs and convertible bonds across Europe, America and Asia.

Bestinver Sociedad de Valores SA (Italy) is the Italian broker/dealer arm of Bestinver Sociedad de Valores SA in Spain. They are ultimately owned by Acciona SA (BME: ANA). Formerly known as Fidentiis Equities Sociedad de Valores SA, the firm is headquartered in Milan and provides securities brokerage services.