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OMFIF remembers Fabrizio Saccomanni
Monday 12 August 2019 – Vol.10 Ed.33.1
Obituary: Saccomanni – Genial icon of global money
By David Marsh in London
Fabrizio Saccomanni was an iconic figure in Italian and European banking and finance. His sudden death on Thursday 8 August at the age of 76 is mourned well beyond Italian borders. In his latest position as chairman of UniCredit, as with his previous posts as Italian finance minister and director general of the Banca d’Italia, he combined high office with immense knowledge, insight and geniality. His passing marks a further departure from the echelons of supreme monetary technocrats who contributed to greater European integration
