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Investors select Carlo Messina as Europe’s best bank CEO, Del Punta as best CFO

An international survey of 1,400 investors and analysts by Institutional Investor has once again ranked Intesa Sanpaolo’s management at the top in Europe:

• Carlo Messina - Best CEO in the European banking sector for the fifth year
• Stefano Del Punta - Best CFO (sixth year)
• Board of Directors of Intesa Sanpaolo - first among European banks
• Marco Delfrate - Best Investor Relations Professional for the fifth year

The Group is also considered First in Europe for relations with institutional investors and financial analysts and for ESG aspects, selected as the first bank among the “Most Honored Companies” for the quality of its investor relations:

• Grand Prix - Best Overall Company in Investor Relations
• Best Investor Relations team for the fifth year
• Best Company in Investor Relations - Financial Institutions

• first in ranking for ESG aspects among European banks for the third year

About Intesa Sanpaolo: Intesa Sanpaolo is Italy’s leading banking group – serving families, businesses and the real economy – with a significant international presence. Intesa Sanpaolo’s distinctive business model makes it a European leader in Wealth Management, Protection & Advisory, highly focused on digital and fintech. An efficient and resilient Bank, it benefits from its wholly-owned product factories in asset management and insurance. The Group’s strong ESG commitment includes providing €115 billion in impact lending by 2025 to communities and for the green transition, and €500 million in contributions to support people most in need, positioning Intesa Sanpaolo as a world leader in terms of social impact. Intesa Sanpaolo is committed to Net Zero by 2030 for its own emissions and by 2050 for its loan and investment portfolios. An engaged patron of Italian culture, Intesa Sanpaolo has created its own network of museums, the Gallerie d’Italia, to host the bank's artistic heritage and as a venue for prestigious cultural projects.

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