Borsa Italiana
Coordinates: 45°27′52″N 9°10′58″E / 45.46444°N 9.18278°E / 45.46444; 9.18278
| Type | Società per Azioni (Public Limited Company) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 16 January 1808 |
| Headquarters | Milan, Italy |
| Products | Stock market |
| Parent | London Stock Exchange Group (LSE.L) |
| Website | www.borsaitaliana.it |
The Borsa Italiana S.p.A., based in Milan, is Italy's main stock exchange. It was privatised in 1997 and is a part of the London Stock Exchange Group plc since 2007. In 2005, the companies listed on the Borsa were worth US$890 billion. It is also informally known as Piazza Affari ("Business Square"), after the city square of Milan where its headquarters (the Palazzo Mezzanotte building) is located.
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