Matteo Cotugno is a Fellow in Banking and Insurance at SDA Bocconi School of Management. He is an Associate Professor of Banking and Finance at the l'Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.
His collaboration with SDA Bocconi began in 2005. He teaches and coordinates custom courses for Italian banks and financial institutions.
His research activities focus on credit risk management, corporate finance and the relationship between banks and corporations. Recently, he has been working on four key topics: corporate governance and the quality of banks’ loan portfolios; performance measurement and financial analysis; financing choices of firms and the corporate reporting and financial intermediaries in the light of IAS-IFRS accounting standards.
He is the author of numerous books and articles on his topics of interest. His works have been published in the Journal of Banking and Finance and Applied Financial Economics, among others. He is an editorial board member of the International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management. He has presented his research papers at numerous national and international conferences. He is the Director of the Leasing area within the Observatory on Financial Intermediaries specialized in Leasing, Factoring and consumer credit. He has been a Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Banking and Financial Studies, University of Wales, Bangor (UK).
Matteo earned a degree in Management from the Università di Parma and a Ph.D. in Banking and Finance from the Università di Roma "Tor Vergata”.