An incentive for foreign investments increasingly depends on a State’s ability to demonstrate that it can also filter them. This is the theme at the center of the third edition of “Experts Talk Golden Power,” the forum that opened today in Madonna di Campiglio and will conclude on September 20, with the participation of over 40 international experts.
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The initiative, promoted by the Golden Power Observatory and directed by Michele Carpagnano, partner at Dentons and professor at the University of Trento, comes at a time when the European regulatory framework on investment screening is about to be rewritten. The new EU Regulation is the first dossier addressed: opening the proceedings at the Hotel Spinale was the keynote by Damien Levie, Economic Security Adviser of the DG Trade of the European Commission, on the new European control framework.
The program for Saturday, September 19 focuses on institutional dialogue. After Carpagnano’s introduction, Renato Loiero and Carlo Deodato, respectively advisor and secretary general of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, speak.
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Following is a roundtable, moderated by the European Commission, which brings together the heads of foreign investment screening from Spain, Romania, and Sweden – a test bench to measure how much the application practices of individual Member States are already moving towards the harmonization required by Brussels.
The afternoon is dedicated to the relationship between golden power and sectoral regulation. Roberto Chieppa, section president of the Council of State, introduces the discussion on the investigative powers of the authorities, with participation from Carlo Comporti, Consob commissioner, and Serena Stella, deputy secretary general of AGCM. This is followed by a session on the judicial review of golden power decisions, with Roberto Garofoli, also section president of the Council of State, and a workshop on the impact of economic security on global M&A operations, involving the legal heads of Assicurazioni Generali, Fincantieri, Confindustria, Assonime, and Avio.
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