91.4% of Italian managers in SMEs declare to consider a company’s gender equality initiatives when applying for a new role, as resulting from the Grant Thornton 2026 Women in Business report, a global survey which has been analysing the progresses of women’s presence in C-suite roles within mid-market businesses for more than 20 years.
According to the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), in Q4 2025 optimism about an economic recovery is down 2 percentage points among mid-market businesses globally, whereas it remains stable in the EU and is up 1 point in Italy at 61%.
44.6% of mid-market businesses globally now have a female Chief finance officer (CFO) – a figure that’s nearing gender parity
Starting from 1 May 2019 Grant Thornton Italy has a new function, called “People Hub”.
The 2019 Annual Partners’ Meeting takes place in Trento from May 29 to June 1, concurrently with the Festival of Economics.
Article 16 of the Law Decree n°147, released in September 2015, introduced the "special tax regime for inbound", becoming applicable in January 2016.
The sale of shareholdings can give rise to differences between their purchase cost and their redemption value.
The cash flow of a company cannot be easily understood form the balance sheet and the income statement.
On 11 April the representatives of the EU Member states accorded a “flexible” extension of the term to find an agreement on the exit conditions up to 31 October.
Sante Maiolica, CEO of GTFAS, talks about M&A and industrial association in a video interview
Despite uncertainties, the market still holds growth opportunities for businesses with the right strategies.
On 9 April 2019, we participated in the career day Bocconi&Jobs to meet students and graduates
Some new provisions have been introduced to safeguard over-indebted “non-fallible” subjects
The registration fee in civil judgments has been a discussed issue for years
New provisions have been introduced on monthly electronic transmission of data on cross-border transactions to the Tax Authorities
A new Law Decree was introduced in Italy to safeguard businesses and investors in case of a no-deal Brexit
On 26 March 2019, a conference organized by Grant Thornton was held in Bologna, focussing on the state-of-the-art GDPR and the role of the DPO.
