Raoul Pisani
Affiliate Professor

Biography
Raoul Pisani is an Affiliate Professor of Banking and Insurance at SDA School of Management. He is a Full Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Università di Trento.
He has collaborated with SDA Bocconi since 1988. He has conducted numerous workshops, courses and consulting projects for major Italian Insurance and Banking Groups for both the domestic and international market.
His research activities concern numerous fields such as insurance, pension funds, banking and insurance distribution channels, private insurance, asset segregation tools, international tax planning, credit risk and behavioral finance. Currently, he is examining two key topics: the implications of the new European regulations for the life and damage insurance market and the impact of technology on the processes of insurance production and distribution.
He is the author of various books on the subject, including “Il ruolo e le politiche di investimento dei Limited Partners italiani” in Economia & Management with V. Conca, “La funzione compliance nelle compagnie di assicurazione” in P. Musile Tanzi (edited by), “La funzione compliance: banche, assicurazioni, imprese di Investimento” Bancaria Editrice, 2010 and “ I minibond e gli investitori istituzionali” in L. Erzegovesi (edited by) “I minibond e il finanziamento delle imprese” Bancaria Editrice in 2016. He was a Lecturer in the XXV International Rome Conference on Money, Banking and Finance in 2016. He is a member of the Editorial Board of SFEF (Strumenti Finanziari e Fiscalità).
Raoul earned a degree in Business Economics from Università Bocconi.
Recent Publications
- 2026
Family Ownership and ESG Performance: The Moderating Role of Sustainability Committee and ESG-Linked Executive Compensation
NATELLA, P., R. PISANI, F. QUARATO, P. TENUTA, "Family Ownership and ESG Performance: The Moderating Role of Sustainability Committee and ESG-Linked Executive Compensation", Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, March 2026 - 2026
Gender diversity on the board and in top management and ESG performance: evidence from Italian non-financial listed companies
ARCURI, M. C., R. PISANI, "Gender diversity on the board and in top management and ESG performance: evidence from Italian non-financial listed companies", Journal of Management and Governance, July 2026 - 2026
Italian SMEs and access to credit: Does being “green” matter?
ARCURI, M. C., G. GANDOLFI, R. PISANI, "Italian SMEs and access to credit: Does being “green” matter?", Research in International Business and Finance, 2026, vol. 81, pp. 103215 - 2025
Gestione strategica della tecnologia e dell’innovazione
PISANI, R., R. PISANI, "Gestione strategica della tecnologia e dell’innovazione" in Management. Economia Aziendale e Gestione delle Imprese - V ed., F,Perrini (Eds.), Egea, pp. 387-409, 2025 - 2024
Access to external credit during COVID-19: evidence from green SMEs in Italy
ARCURI, M. C., R. PISANI, "Access to external credit during COVID-19: evidence from green SMEs in Italy", Review of Managerial Science, 2024, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1-30 - 2024
Does gender matter in financing SMEs in green industry?
ARCURI, M. C., C. DI TOMMASO, R. PISANI, "Does gender matter in financing SMEs in green industry?", Research in International Business and Finance, 2024, vol. 69, pp. 102222
Grants & Honors
Powerful Teaching Award, SDA Bocconi School of Management, 2013
Premio Eccellenza nella didattica, SDA Bocconi School of Management, 2007

