Stefano Gatti
Associate Professor
Biography
Stefano Gatti is the Antin IP Professor of Infrastructure Finance at the Department of Finance at Università Bocconi.
At SDA Bocconi, he has been the Director of the Full Time MBA and the International Teachers’ Program Director. He has taught at SDA Bocconi Asia Center in Mumbai. He has conducted research, consulting and education projects for several financial and non-financial institutions in Italy and abroad. He has been a consultant for major multilateral development banks in the field of project and infrastructure finance.
His research activities focus on corporate finance and investment banking. Currently, he is focusing on four main topics: corporate financial advisory, infrastructure and project finance, corporate restructuring and private equity.
He is the author of a number of books and articles in his research fields. His works have been published in the European Journal of Operational Research, Financial Management, the Journal of Money Credit and Banking and the Journal of Banking and Finance. He was Chairman of the European Financial Management Association in 2005 and 2009. He has taught at Fudan University Shanghai (PRC) and has won the Best MBA Teacher award for 15 years in a row.
Stefano earned a degree in Business Administration from Università Bocconi and the ITP (International Teachers Programme) at Manchester Business School in 2003.
Recent Publications
- 2025
An announcement effect in reverse? Evidence from cash‐settled convertible bonds
GATTI, S., U. SPERL, "An announcement effect in reverse? Evidence from cash‐settled convertible bonds", European Financial Management, 2025, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 639-669 - 2025
Il private equity e l'elefante nel negozio di porcellane
GATTI, S., "Il private equity e l'elefante nel negozio di porcellane", Il Sole 24 Ore, 28 March 2025 - 2025
Negli investimenti, equilibrio tra intelligenza artificiale e umana
GATTI, S., M. GHILOTTI, "Negli investimenti, equilibrio tra intelligenza artificiale e umana", Il Sole 24 Ore, 2 April 2025 - 2025
Democratizzare gli investimenti: chi ci guadagna?
GATTI, S., "Democratizzare gli investimenti: chi ci guadagna?", Il Sole 24 Ore, 13 September 2025 - 2025
Financing Infrastructure with Public–Private Partnerships
CASALINI, F., S. GATTI, V. VECCHI, "Financing Infrastructure with Public–Private Partnerships" in The Palgrave Handbook of Development Finance., George Kararach, Emmanuel Pinto Moreira, Victor Murinde (Eds.), Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 263-283, 2025 - 2025
Nel mondo multipolare gli investimenti vanno diversificati geograficamente
GHILOTTI, M., S. GATTI, "Nel mondo multipolare gli investimenti vanno diversificati geograficamente", Milano Finanza, 13 November 2025 - 2024
Così l'investimento in infrastrutture vince la prova di resilienza
CHIARELLA, C., S. GATTI, "Così l'investimento in infrastrutture vince la prova di resilienza", Il Sole 24 Ore, 11 January 2024 - 2024
Infrastrutture intelligenti, qualche rischio compensato da molti vantaggi strategici
GATTI, S., "Infrastrutture intelligenti, qualche rischio compensato da molti vantaggi strategici", Il Sole 24 Ore, 8 February 2024 - 2024
Il ruolo del private equity negli investimenti a sostegno del green
GATTI, S., "Il ruolo del private equity negli investimenti a sostegno del green", Il Sole 24 Ore, 23 April 2024 - 2024
The joint determination of the payment method and the bid premium in M&As: What is the role of firm opacity?
BATTIGALLI, P., C. CHIARELLA, S. GATTI, T. ORLANDO, "The joint determination of the payment method and the bid premium in M&As: What is the role of firm opacity?", European Financial Management, 2024, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 2195-2241
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Grants & Honors
Bocconi Teaching Award per l'anno accademico 2023-2024 - “Innovation in Teaching”, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2025
Teaching Award - Graduate School, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2021
Best Professor of the Year - Graduate School, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2019
Best full time MBA Professor, SDA Bocconi School of Management, 2006
